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22nd Brigade (other)
22nd Brigade may refer to: Australia * 22nd Brigade (Australia) India * 22nd (Lucknow) Brigade, of the British Indian Army in World War I * 22nd Indian Infantry Brigade, of the British Indian Army in World War II Russia * 22nd Separate Guards Special Purpose Brigade Ukraine * 22nd Mechanised Brigade (Ukraine) United Kingdom * 22nd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) * 22nd Brigade (United Kingdom) * 22nd Guards Brigade * 22nd Mounted Brigade (United Kingdom) * 22nd Brigade Royal Field Artillery, artillery brigade United States * 22nd Signal Brigade (United States) See also * 22nd Division (other) 22nd Division or 22nd Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions * 22nd Division (People's Republic of China) * 22nd Division (United Kingdom) * 22nd Infantry Division (France) * 22nd Division (German Empire) * 22nd Reserve Division (Ger ... * 22nd Regiment (other) * 22 Squadron (other) {{mil-unit-dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Brigade (Australia)
The 22nd Brigade was a brigade-sized infantry unit of the Australian Army. It was briefly raised in 1912 as a Militia formation providing training as part of the compulsory training scheme. Later, during World War II, the brigade was raised as part of the all volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force in April 1940. Assigned to the 8th Division, in early 1941 the brigade was deployed to British Malaya where it formed part of the defensive garrison that was established there by the British, eventually establishing its headquarters in the Mersing– Endau area. In early 1942, following the Japanese invasion of Malaya, the brigade participated in the Malayan Campaign, fighting along the eastern coast before being forced to withdraw to Singapore as the Japanese advanced along the Malayan peninsula. The brigade later fought in the Battle of Singapore. Occupying the north-western sector of the island, the brigade was subjected to the weight of the main Japanese assault on 8/9 February ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd (Lucknow) Brigade
The Lucknow Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Indian Army formed in 1907 as a result of the Kitchener Reforms. It was mobilized as 22nd (Lucknow) Brigade at the outbreak of the First World War as part of Indian Expeditionary Force E. It served in Egypt in 1915 before being broken up in January 1916. The brigade was reformed in India in 1917 for internal security duties and to aid the expansion of the Indian Army in the last year of the war. It remained part of the British Indian Army between the wars under several designations and was the 6th (Lucknow) Infantry Brigade in September 1939. History The Kitchener Reforms, carried out during Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Lord Kitchener's tenure as Commander-in-Chief, India (1902–09), completed the unification of the three former Presidency armies, the Frontier Force (other), Punjab Frontier Force, the Hyderabad Contingent and other local forces into one British Indian Army, Indian Army. Kitchener ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Indian Infantry Brigade
The 22nd Indian Infantry Brigade was an Infantry formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in September 1940, at Baleli in India using assets from the 8th Indian Infantry Brigade and assigned to the 9th Indian Infantry Division. The brigade was sent to Malaya and fought in the Malayan Campaign. After a disastrous campaign the remnants of the brigade surrendered to the Japanese at Johore on 1 February 1942. Formation *1st Battalion, 13th Frontier Force Rifles Octobeor 1940 to May 1941 *2nd Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment December 1940 to June 1941 and December 1941 to February 1942 *5th Battalion, 11th Sikh Regiment March to February 1941 *2nd Battalion, 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles June 1941 to February 1942 *5th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery December 1941 to January 1942 See also * List of Indian Army Brigades in World War II The Indian Army during World War II fought on three continents Europe, Africa and Asia. They also had to supply form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Separate Guards Special Purpose Brigade
The 22nd Separate Guards Special Purpose Brigade (''22-я отдельная гвардейская бригада специального назначения'') is a special forces (''spetsnaz'') brigade of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The brigade is currently based at Stepnoy, Rostov Oblast. Structure As of 2020, the brigade is based at Stepnoy, Rostov Oblast, in the Southern Military District. Currently, the brigade consists of: * Brigade HQ ** Signals Company ** Support Company ** Special Weapons Company ** Logistics Unit ** Engineer Unit * 108th Spetsnaz Detachment * 173rd Spetsnaz Detachment * 305th Spetsnaz Detachment * 411th Spetsnaz Detachment History It was established at Kapchagai in the Turkestan Military District on 22 July 1976. On 3 April 1978 it became a separate unit. In 1983, elements of the brigade temporarily deployed to Cuba. Soviet-Afghan War On 15 March 1985, it was moved to Lashkar Gah and fought in the Soviet–Afghan War. The bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Mechanised Brigade (Ukraine)
The 22nd Mechanized Brigade () is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces The Ukrainian Ground Forces ( uk, Сухопу́тні військá Збрóйних сил Украї́ни), also known as the Ukrainian Army, are the land forces of Ukraine and one of the five branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They ... formed in 2023. History As of the end of January 2023, the brigade is in the stage of formation. Structure As of 2023 the brigade's structure is as follows: * 22nd Mechanized Brigade, ** Headquarters & Headquarters Company ** 1st Mechanized Battalion ** 2nd Mechanized Battalion ** 3rd Mechanized Battalion ** Tank Battalion ** Artillery Group ** Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion ** Reconnaissance Company ** Engineer Battalion ** Logistic Battalion ** Maintenance Battalion ** Signal Company ** Radar Company ** Medical Company ** CBRN Protection Company References Military units and formations of the Russian invasion of Ukraine Mechanized brigades of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
The 22nd Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade of the British Army that saw service during and after the Second World War. The brigade was formed on the outbreak of war on 3 September 1939 from Territorial Army (TA) armoured regiments. It saw a considerable amount of action during the war, beginning with the Western Desert Campaign where it was engaged in Operation Crusader and at the Battles of Gazala, Mersa Matruh, First Alamein and Alam el Halfa. It then joined the 7th Armoured Division (the 'Desert Rats') for the Second Battle of El Alamein. It remained part of 7th Armoured for the rest of the war, including the campaigns in Tunisia, Italy and North West Europe. It continued in the postwar TA until 1956. The brigade's identity was re-established in the Regular Army between 1981 and 1993. Mobilisation 22nd Heavy Armoured Brigade (the 'Heavy' was dropped on 14 April 1940) was formed at the outbreak of the Second World War on 3 September 1939 with the mobilisation o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Brigade (United Kingdom)
The 22nd Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army. First World War The brigade was a unit of the British Army during the First World War formed in September 1914, shortly after the outbreak of the World War I, Great War, from units of the Standing army, Regular Army that had been serving overseas in the British Empire. The brigade was assigned to the 7th Infantry Division (United Kingdom), 7th Division (nicknamed ''"The Immortal Seventh"'') and served on the Western Front (World War I), Western Front and, later, on the Italian Front (World War I), Italian Front. After arrival in France in October 1914 the brigade fought in the First Battle of Ypres where, as most units involved in the battle, both British and German Army (German Empire), German, sustained very heavy losses. As the war progressed and the more battles the brigade was involved in the composition of the brigade changed numerous times and the battalions were reinforced largely by volunteers for H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Guards Brigade
The 22nd Guards Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Army that saw distinguished active service during the Second World War. History The 22nd Infantry Brigade was formed by the redesignation of the 29th Infantry Brigade on 3 September 1939 and in March 1940 became responsible for all the troops in the Mersa Matruh Garrison area. In February 1941 the unit was reformed and renamed the 22nd Guards Brigade on 20 March 1941. It was converted to the 200th Guards Brigade (14 January 1942) and then finally the 201st Guards Motor Brigade Group (25 May 1942). The 201st Guards Brigade saw extensive service in the North African Campaign, in Operation Crusader in late 1941 and later the Battle of Gazala, where it was forced to surrender on 20 June 1942 when Tobruk was captured by German and Italian forces, although some men managed to escape capture. The brigade was reformed, as the 201st Guards Brigade, under the command of Brigadier Julian Gascoigne in Egypt on 14 August 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Mounted Brigade (United Kingdom)
The North Midland Mounted Brigade (later numbered as the 22nd Mounted Brigade) was a yeomanry brigade of the British Army, formed as part of the Territorial Force in 1908. It served in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign in the First World War. In April 1918, it was merged with elements of the 2nd (Sialkot) Cavalry Brigade to form 12th Cavalry Brigade. It remained in Palestine after the end of the war on occupation duties. Formation Under the terms of the Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907 (7 Edw.7, c.9), the brigade was formed in 1908 as part of the Territorial Force. It consisted of three yeomanry regiments, a horse artillery battery and ammunition column, a transport and supply column and a field ambulance. As the name suggests, the units were drawn from the northern part of the English Midlands, predominantly Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Staffordshire. First World War North Midland Mounted Brigade The brigade was embodied on 4 August 1914 and assigned to Third ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Brigade Royal Field Artillery
XXII Brigade, Royal Field Artillery was a brigade of the Royal Field Artillery which served in the First World War World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was List of wars and anthropogenic disasters by death toll, one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, .... It was composed of the 104th, 105th, and 106th Batteries, and on mobilisation in August 1914, it was stationed in South Africa. It returned to the United Kingdom and was attached to the 7th Infantry Division in October. It saw service with the 7th Division throughout the war. 35th (Howitzer) Battery joined the Brigade in July 1916. External linksRoyal Field Artillery Brigades [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Division (other)
22nd Division or 22nd Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions * 22nd Division (People's Republic of China) * 22nd Division (United Kingdom) * 22nd Infantry Division (France) * 22nd Division (German Empire) * 22nd Reserve Division (German Empire) * 22nd Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 22nd Motor Rifle Division NKVD, Soviet Union * 22nd Division (Spain) * 22nd Infantry Division (India), part of II Corps * 22nd Mountain Infantry Division (Poland) * 22nd Infantry Division (Philippines) * 22nd Division (South Vietnam) Airborne divisions * 22nd Air Landing Division (Wehrmacht) Cavalry divisions * 22nd Cavalry Division (United States) * 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division ''Maria Theresia'' Armoured divisions * 22nd Panzer Division (Wehrmacht) Aviation divisions * 22d Strategic Aerospace Division, United States * 22nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Division, Soviet Union See also * List of military divisions by number {{short description, None This is a list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
