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battle group

noun

U.S. Military.
  1. a planning or command unit within a division of the army.


battle group

noun

  1. a group of warships usu. consisting of at least one aircraft carrier, other surface ships, submarines, landing craft, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of battle group1

First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences

And Joe Biden is moving another carrier battle group to the Mediterranean, signalling to the Iranians that if you hit Israel, you hit the US too.

From BBC

"Your observations that one battle group isn’t enough would be a fair one a few years ago," he replies.

From BBC

He said another U.S. aircraft carrier battle group will travel to the region soon in a further show of force.

President Biden has dispatched America’s two largest aircraft carrier battle groups to the region in support of the IDF.

President Biden has dispatched America’s two largest aircraft carrier battle groups to the region in support of Israel Defense Forces as they prepare for a Gaza operation aimed at dismantling Hamas, whose Oct.

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