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14 Corps, 14th Corps, Fourteenth Corps, or XIV Corps may refer to: * XIV Corps (Grande Armée), a unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars * XIV Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army prior to and during World War I * XIV Reserve Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army during World War I * XIV Corps (India) * XIV Corps (Ottoman Empire) * 14th Army Corps (Russian Empire), a unit of the Imperial Russian Army between 1877 and 1918 * 14th Army Corps (Russian Federation), a unit of the Russian Ground Forces since 2016 * XIV Corps (United Kingdom) * XIV Corps (United States) * XIV Corps (Union Army), a unit in the American Civil War See also * List of military corps by number {{short description, None This is a list of military corps arranged by ordinal number. I to X ; I Corps: * I Army Corps (Argentina) * I ANZAC Corps (Australia and New Zealand) * I Corps (Australia) * I Corps (Belgium) * 1st Corps of the Army of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Corps (United States)
XIV Corps was a corps-sized formation of the United States Army, originally constituted on 1 October 1933 in the Organized Reserves. The history of XIV Corps in World War II dates from December 1942. Then, under Major General Alexander Patch, the XIV Army Corps directed the American 23rd Infantry Division and 25th Infantry Divisions, the 2nd Marine Division, and the 147th Infantry Regimental Combat Team in the final drive that expelled the Japanese from Guadalcanal early in February 1943. The 70th Coast Artillery Regiment (Anti-Aircraft) landed on 23 May 1943. From air fields guarded by the XIV Army Corps, Allied aircraft began the neutralization of the enemy's vital Munda airfields on New Georgia. Major General Oscar Griswold succeeded Patch as XIV Corps commander on 26 April 1943. In a lightning campaign, which began 30 June 1943 with the invasion of Rendova Islands, General Griswold's forces, which included the 43rd (New England) and the 37th (Buckeye) Infantry Divisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Corps (Grande Armée)
The XIV Corps of the '' Grande Armée'' was a French military formation that existed for several months during the Napoleonic Wars. The corps was organized in the summer of 1813 and Marshal Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr was appointed as its commander. The formation was made up of four French infantry divisions, one cavalry division, and supporting artillery. The XIV Corps was stationed near Dresden to watch the passes of the Erzgebirge Mountains, which were the border between the hostile Austrian Empire and the allied Kingdom of Saxony. Saint-Cyr's corps played a major role in Emperor Napoleon I's victory at the Battle of Dresden in late August. Since it was assigned to garrison Dresden, the XIV Corps missed the Battle of Leipzig in October. Isolated after Napoleon's decisive defeat at Leipzig, the unit endured the Siege of Dresden which ended in November with a French surrender. Order of battle Dresden, 1813 XIV Corps: Marshal Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr * 42nd Division: General of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Corps (German Empire)
The XIV Army Corps / XIV AK (german: XIV. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the German Empire, German German Army (German Empire), Army before and during World War I. It was, effectively, also the army of the Grand Duchy of Baden, which, in 1871, had been integrated into the Prussian Army command structure, as had the armies of most German states. Both divisions and the bulk of the corps' support units were from the grand duchy. The corps was established in 1870, after the Siege of Strasbourg. It was assigned to the German Army (German Empire)#Army inspectorate, V Army Inspectorate, which became the 7th Army (German Empire), 7th Army at the start of the First World War. It was still in existence at the end of the war as part of the 18th Army (German Empire), 18th Army, ''Heeresgruppe Deutscher Kronprinz'' on the Western Front (World War I), Western Front. Franco-Prussian War A siege corps was formed to besiege Siege of Strasbourg, Strasbourg during the Franco-Prussian Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Reserve Corps (German Empire)
The XIV Reserve Corps (german: XIV. Reserve-Korps / XIV RK) was a corps level command of the German Army in World War I. Formation XIV Reserve Corps was formed on the outbreak of the war in August 1914 as part of the mobilisation of the Army. It was initially commanded by General der Artillerie Richard von Schubert, brought out of retirement. It was still in existence at the end of the war in the 17th Army, ''Heeresgruppe Kronprinz'' Rupprecht on the Western Front. Structure on formation On formation in August 1914, XIV Reserve Corps consisted of two divisions, made up of reserve units. In general, Reserve Corps and Reserve Divisions were weaker than their active counterparts :Reserve Infantry Regiments did not always have three battalions nor necessarily contain a machine gun company :Reserve Jäger Battalions did not have a machine gun company on formation :Reserve Cavalry Regiments consisted of just three squadrons :Reserve Field Artillery Regiments usually consisted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Corps (India)
XIV Corps or Fire and Fury Corps is a corps of the Indian Army. It is a part of the Army's Udhampur-based Northern Command. The 14 Corps looks after military deployment along Kargil-Leh and looks after the frontiers with China, Pakistan and also guards the Siachen Glacier. History The 3rd Division was raised in 1962 even as the disastrous war was underway, from elements of HQ Nagaland and kept as an Eastern Command reserve, even though it almost always remained on CI duty. After near 30 years in Eastern, the division left the theater two decades ago for Ladakh and never returned. While on CI duty, the division was pulled out and sent to fight Pakistani infiltrators in the Matayan-Dras sectors. Then when HQ XIV Corps was raised, it took over the 3rd and 8th Division. During the Kargil War it consisted of 56th Mountain Brigade, usually stationed at Matayan, 79th Mountain Brigade, usually stationed at Dras, and 192nd Mountain Brigade. Exercise Changthang Prahar an Integrated E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Corps (Ottoman Empire)
The XIV Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: ''14 ncü Kolordu'' ''or'' ''On Dördüncü Kolordu'') was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the early 20th century during Ottoman military reforms. Formation Order of battle, 1911 With further reorganizations of the Ottoman Army, to include the creation of corps level headquarters, by 1911 the XIV Corps was headquartered in Sana'a. The Corps before the First Balkan War in 1911 was structured as such: *XIV Corps, Sana'a ** 39th Infantry Division, Sana'a ***115th Infantry Regiment, Sana'a ***116th Infantry Regiment, Zimar ***117th Infantry Regiment, Umran, Zindiye, Shibam ***39th Rifle Battalion, Su'il Hamis ** 40th Infantry Division, Hudeyde ***118th Infantry Regiment, Hudeyde ***119th Infantry Regiment, Taiz ***120th Infantry Regiment, Hicce ***40th Rifle Battalion, Sana'a ** 41st Infantry Division, Ebha ***109th Infantry Regiment, Ebha ***110th Infantry Regiment, Ebha ***111th Infantry Regiment, Ebha *** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
14th Army Corps (Russian Empire)
The 14th Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army The Imperial Russian Army (russian: Ру́сская импера́торская а́рмия, tr. ) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from around 1721 to the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the early 1850s, the Russian Ar .... Composition * 18th Infantry Division * 13th Cavalry Division * 14th Cavalry Division Part of * 4th Army: 1914 * 9th Army: 1914 *4th Army: 1914 - 1915 * 3rd Army: 1915 * 1st Army: 1916 * 5th Army: 1916 *1st Army: 1916 - 1917 *5th Army: 1917 External links Russian Army, 1914 {{russia-hist-stub Corps of the Russian Empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
14th Army Corps (Russian Federation)
The 14th Army Corps, () is a tactical formation of the Russian Navy formed in 2017 as part of the Northern Fleet. It is the tactical command of the Northern Fleet's coastal defence troops. The corps is located in Murmansk Oblast, with its headquarters in the city of Murmansk. Formation The corps was formed in April 2017, and is assigned to perform tasks in the Arctic. The corps consists of two Arctic motorized rifle brigades, whose personnel are trained in ski warfare, the use of reindeer and dog sleds, and the construction of igloos. The corps' service members deploy as part of the coastal troops of the Northern Military District. They take part in competitions of the Army-2020 exhibitions and carry out winter training at the battalion and divisional tactical levels with live-fire exercises. Parts of the corps, notably its 200th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade and 80th Arctic Motor Rifle Brigade, took part in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Composition *Headquarter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Corps (United Kingdom)
XIV Corps was a British infantry corps during the First World War. During the Second World War the identity was recreated for deceptive purposes. First World War XIV Corps was formed in France on 3 January 1916 under Lieutenant-General the Earl of Cavan. It took part in the Battle of the Somme in 1916; a year later it fought through the Battle of Passchendaele before being redeployed to Italy in November 1917. Subordinate units 1918 (Italy) * Corps headquarters & supporting troops. * British 7th Infantry Division * British 23rd Infantry Division * British 48th Infantry Division General Officers Commanding Commanders included: * 11 January – 11 August 1916: Lieutenant-General the Earl of CavanHeathcote, Anthony pg 198 * 11 August – 17 August 1916: Lieutenant-General Edward Fanshawe (temporary) * 17 August – 10 September 1916: Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Morland (temporary) * 10 September 1916 – 10 March 1918: Lieutenant-General the Earl of Cavan * 15 October 191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XIV Corps (Union Army)
XIV Corps was a corps of the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was one of the earliest corps formations in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. Corps history Creation On October 24, 1862, the War Department issued General Orders No. 168, creating both the XIII Corps and the XIV Corps. The XIV Corps was to be organized from troops of the Army of the Cumberland, and to be commanded by General William Rosecrans."General Orders No. 168," Ohio Civil War Central, 2014, Ohio Civil War Central. 8 Jun 2014 The Army of the Ohio, under the command of Don Carlos Buell was previously divided into three unofficial corps designated I, II and III Corps. When Rosecrans took command the army was reorganized into twelve divisions to be made from 155 regiments of infantry, a regiment of engineers, 35 batteries of artillery, and six regiments of cavalry. Stones River The Army of the Cumberland and XIV Corps were virtually synonymous and therefore command of the corps w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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