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22nd Army Corps (Spain)
22 Corps, 22nd Corps, Twenty Second Corps, or XXII Corps may refer to: * XXII Reserve Corps, a unit of the Imperial German Army during World War I *XXII Corps (Ottoman Empire), a unit in World War I * XXII Corps (Union Army), a unit in the American Civil War *XXII Corps (United States) *XXII Corps (United Kingdom) *XXII Mountain Corps (Wehrmacht) * XXII Army Corps (Wehrmacht) *22nd Army Corps (Russian Empire), a unit of the Imperial Russian Army between 1905 and 1918 *22nd Army Corps (Russian Federation) The 22nd Army Corps () is a corps of the coastal defence troops of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Navy. Formed in 2017 after the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, the corps is headquartered in Simferopol and controls units based i ..., a unit of the Russian Army since 2017 See also * List of military corps by number {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXII Reserve Corps
The XXII Reserve Corps (german: XXII. Reserve-Korps / XXII RK) was a corps level command of the German Army in World War I. Formation XXII Reserve Corps was formed in October 1914. It was part of the first wave of new Corps formed at the outset of World War I consisting of XXII - XXVII Reserve Corps of 43rd - 54th Reserve Divisions (plus 6th Bavarian Reserve Division). The personnel was predominantly made up of (wartime volunteers) who did not wait to be called up. It was still in existence at the end of the war. Structure on formation On formation in October 1914, XXII Reserve Corps consisted of two divisions but was weaker than an Active Corps *Reserve Infantry Regiments consisted of three battalions but only had a machine gun platoon (of 2 machine guns) rather than a machine gun company (of 6 machine guns) *Reserve Jäger Battalions did not have a machine gun company on formation, though some were provided with a machine gun platoon *Reserve Cavalry Detachments wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXII Corps (Ottoman Empire)
The XXII Corps of the Ottoman Empire ( Turkish: ''22 nci Kolordu ''or'' Yirmi İkinci Kolordu'') was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed during World War I. Formations Order of Battle, August 1917 In August 1917, the corps was structured as follows:Edward J. Erickson, ''Order to Die: A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War'', Greenwood Press, 2001, , p. 170. *XXII Corps (Palestine __NOTOC__ Palestine may refer to: * State of Palestine, a state in Western Asia * Palestine (region), a geographic region in Western Asia * Palestinian territories, territories occupied by Israel since 1967, namely the West Bank (including East ...) ** 3rd Division, 7th Division, 53rd Division Order of Battle, January 1918, June 1918 In January and June 1918, the corps was structured as follows:Edward J. Erickson, ''Order to Die: A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War'', Greenwood Press, 2001, , p. 181, 188. *XXII Corps (Palestine) **3rd Division, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXII Corps (Union Army)
XXII Corps was a corps in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was created on February 2, 1863, to consist of all troops garrisoned in Washington, D.C., and included three infantry divisions and one of cavalry (under Judson Kilpatrick, which left to join the Army of the Potomac during the Gettysburg Campaign). Many of its units were transferred to the Army of the Potomac during Grant's Overland Campaign. This Corps did not include the many regiments that passed through Washington, D.C., on the way to the front or away from it. Nor does it include the many regiments from the Army of the Potomac, Army of Georgia, and Army of the Tennessee that encamped in the area to participate in the Grand Review of the Armies. History Civil War Armies at the time took their name from the Department that it was born out of. This is the reason for the naming of the Army of the Potomac, born out of the Department of the Potomac. At the time of the war, the Union named most of its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXII Corps (United States)
The XXII Corps was a corps of the United States Army during World War II and the Cold War. Its lineage was assigned to II Field Force, Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. Lineage Constituted 9 January 1944 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, XXII Corps. Activated 15 January 1944 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Inactivated 20 January 1946 in Germany. Allotted 12 July 1950 to the Regular Army. Redesignated 5 January 1966 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, II Field Force. Activated 10 January 1966 at Fort Hood, Texas. Redesignated 15 March 1966 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, II Field Force, Vietnam. Inactivated 3 May 1971 at Fort Hood, Texas. Redesignated 2 September 1982 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, XXII Corps. Commanders *Major General Henry Terrell, Jr. (15 January 1944 – November 1944) *Major General Ernest N. Harmon (23 January 1945 – 10 January 1946) Chiefs of Staff *Brigadier General Charles Herbert Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXII Corps (United Kingdom)
The British XXII Corps was a British infantry corps during World War I. History British XXII Corps was formed in France in December 1917, from what was left of II ANZAC, once the Australian divisions had left to form the Australian Corps. In July 1918, significantly reconstituted as an inter-Allied reserve corps, by the addition of four first-line British Army divisions, the 15th (Scottish) Division, the 34th Division, the 51st (Highland) Division and the 62nd (West Riding) Division. It was placed under French command in July 1918 prior to the German ''"Friedensturm"'' (Peace Offensive). The Corps played an important role in the "pinching-off" of the Soissons–Rheims salient (which had been established by the German ''"Bluecher"'' Offensive in late May 1918) in the Second Battle of the Marne. Two divisions (15th, 34th) went into action with the French Tenth Army (Mangin) against the Soissons "hinge", two (51st, 62nd) in the Ardre valley with the French Fifth Army ( Bert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXII Mountain Corps (Wehrmacht)
XXII Mountain Corps was a mountain corps of the German Army during World War II that fought in Greece, Yugoslavia and Hungary between 1943 and 1945. Until September 1944, it was subordinate to Army Group E and after that to the 2nd Panzer Army The 2nd Panzer Army (german: 2. Panzerarmee) was a German armoured formation during World War II, formed from the 2nd Panzer Group on October 5, 1941. Organisation Panzer Group Guderian (german: Panzergruppe Guderian) was formed on 5 June 1940 .... Commanders * General der Gebirgstruppe Hubert Lanz (12 August 1943 - 8 May 1945) SourceLexikon der Wehrmacht {{German Army Corps of the Wehrmacht, state=expanded M22 Military units and formations established in 1943 Military units and formations disestablished in 1945 Epirus in World War II German occupation of Greece during World War II ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)
The XXII Motorised Corps (''XXII. Armeekorps (motorisiert)'') was a German army corps during World War II.'' History The XXII. Armeekorps (motorisiert) was created on 26 August 1939 in Wehrkreis X (Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Bremen). The Corps participated the next month in the Invasion of Poland, during which it broke through the southern wing of the Polish Army. In May 1940, the High Command of the XXII Corps also received command over the XIV ( von Wietersheim), XXXXI ( Reinhardt) and XIX Army Corps (Guderian), and renamed as Panzergruppe von Kleist, was engaged in the Battle of France under command of Ewald von Kleist. It played a crucial role in the German victory, when it overwhelmed the French defenses at Sedan, and advanced west reaching the sea at Abbeville. In June 1940, during Fall Rot, the second phase in the Battle of France, Panzergruppe von Kleist was in control of the XIV ( von Wietersheim) and XVI Panzer Corps (Hoepner), and advanced as far as the Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Army Corps (Russian Empire)
The 22nd Army Corps, () was a tactical formation of the Imperial Russian Army based in the Grand Duchy of Finland before the beginning of the First World War. After seeing much service during the war, the corps was disbanded following the October Revolution. Russian Empire In 1905, as part of the ongoing re-organisation of the Imperial Russian Army's higher-up fighting review, the 22nd Army Corps was formed with its headquarters in Helsingfors, today the Finnish capital of Helsinki. This new corps was known as the "Finnish/Finland Corps", as its troops were exclusively from the Grand Duchy of Finland, a sub-division of the Russian Empire. On formation, the new corps was assigned to the Saint Petersburg Military District, itself headquartered just over the border in the capital; Saint Petersburg.Official Russian Archives, ''КОРПУСА ПЕРИОДА ПЕРВОЙ МИРОВОЙ ВОЙНЫ'' (2006). Russian State Military Historical Archive, Russian Federation. Retrieved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Army Corps (Russian Federation)
The 22nd Army Corps () is a corps of the coastal defence troops of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Navy. Formed in 2017 after the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, the corps is headquartered in Simferopol and controls units based in Crimea. In February and March 2022 the corps played a leading role in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, invasion of Ukraine, operating in Southern Ukraine campaign, Southern Ukraine. History The 22nd Army Corps was formed on 1 December 2016, after the Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, annexation of the Crimea by Russia. The corps includes units of the Coastal Troops of the Russian Navy, coastal troops of the Black Sea Fleet, and is ultimately part of the Southern Military District. The 126th Coastal Defence Brigade had been activated from a previous Ukrainian formation in December 2014 and joined the corps. In December 2018, the corps was presented with colours after distinguishing itself on combat missions. As of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
