army group


noun
  1. the largest operational formation of military land forces, normally comprising two or more armies or army corps under a designated commander.

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  • In the invasion of Russia, he rose to command army group South; some of his tactics are now case studies taught in war colleges.

    The Noble General | John Barry | July 24, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • On the extreme right wing of the army group also the attack on the 30th October had not had the success expected.

    Ypres 1914 | Otto Schwink
  • The main pressure of the attack would therefore have to be continued here, on the left wing of the army group Fabeck.

    Ypres 1914 | Otto Schwink
  • The fighting continued along the front of the army group until the 10th, when these troops were ready to attack.

    Ypres 1914 | Otto Schwink
  • In war, these were grouped in varying numbers from three to five to constitute an army or army group.