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Military

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Squadron (army) A squadron was historically a cavalry Subunit (military), subunit, a company or battalion-sized military formation. The term is still used to refer to modern cavalry Unit (military), units, and is also used by other arms and services (frequen ...
, a military unit of cavalry, tanks, or equivalent subdivided into troops or tank companies *
Squadron (aviation) A squadron in air force An air force – in the broadest sense – is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's armed services that is responsible for aerial ...
, a military unit that consists of three or four flights with a total of 12 to 24 aircraft, depending on the type of aircraft and service * Squadron (naval), a military unit of three to ten warships that may be part of a larger task group, task force, or a naval fleet; also an administrative unit for warships like submarines that usually operate alone


Other uses

* Daniel Squadron (born November 9, 1979), former New York elected official * ''Squadron'' (TV series), a 1982 BBC television series * Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, a New York City law firm that practiced from 1970 to 2002 *
Squadron Energy John Andrew Henry Forrest (born 18 November 1961), nicknamed Twiggy, is an Australian businessman. He is best known as the former CEO (and current non-executive chairman) of Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), and has other interests in the mining i ...
, a division of the Australian company Tattarang, owned by billionaire Andrew Forrest * Squadron Supreme, a fictional superhero team appearing in Marvel Comics * '' Star Wars: Squadrons'', a video game set in the Star Wars universe that simulates spaceship combat


See also

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Squad (disambiguation) A squad is a small military unit. Squad may also refer to: Organizations * Squad (company), a Mexican company that developed the video game ''Kerbal Space Program'' * The Squad (Irish Republican Army unit), a unit founded in 1919 by Michael Col ...
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