2nd Corps, Second Corps, or II Corps may refer to:

France

2nd Army Corps (France) The 2nd Army Corps () was first formed before World War I. During World War II it fought in the Battle for France, Campaign for France in 1940 and during the 1944–45 campaigns in Operation Dragoon, southern France, the Vosges Mountains, Alsace ...

* II Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée), a cavalry unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars *

II Corps (Grande Armée) The 2nd Army Corps () was first formed before World War I. During World War II it fought in the Campaign for France in 1940 and during the 1944–45 campaigns in southern France, the Vosges Mountains, Alsace, and southwestern Germany. It was ac ...

, a unit of the Imperial French army during the Napoleonic Wars

Germany

* II Cavalry Corps (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army *

II Corps (German Empire) The II Army Corps / II AK () was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the German Empire, Imperial German German Army (German Empire), Armies from the 19th Century to World War I. It was established on 3 April 1820 with headquarters ini ...

, a unit of the Imperial German Army *

II Royal Bavarian Corps The II Royal Bavarian Army Corps / II Bavarian AK () was a corps level command of the Royal Bavarian Army, part of the Imperial German Army, before and during World War I. As part of the 1868 army reform, the II Royal Bavarian Army Corps of the ...

, a unit of the Bavarian Army and the Imperial German Army *

II Royal Bavarian Reserve Corps The II Royal Bavarian Reserve Corps / II Bavarian RK () was a corps level command of the Royal Bavarian Army, part of the German Army during World War I. The corps only existed for a few months before the Staff was used to form a new Staff for the ...

, a unit of the Bavarian Army and the Imperial German Army *

II SS Panzer Corps The II SS Panzer Corps was a German ''Waffen-SS'' armoured corps which saw action on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during World War II. It was commanded by Paul Hausser during the Third Battle of Kharkov and the Battle of Kursk in 1943 and ...

, a unit in World War II

Russian Empire

* 2nd Army Corps (Russian Empire) * 2nd Siberian Army Corps * 2nd Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia), a unit in the white movement

Soviet Union

* 2nd Airborne Corps (Soviet Union) *

2nd Rifle Corps The 2nd Rifle Corps was an infantry corps of the Red Army during the interwar period and World War II, formed twice. First formation It was formed in September 1922 as the 2nd Army Corps in accordance with orders dated 10 June, 18 July, and 12 ...

* 2nd Guards Tank Corps

United States

II Corps (United States) The II Corps was a corps-sized formation of the United States Army that was active in both World War I and World War II. It was originally formed and fought on the Western Front (World War I), Western Front during World War I and was also the ...

, World War II * II Corps (Union Army), a unit in the American Civil War *

Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia The Second Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia was a military organization within the Confederate States Army, Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during much of the American Civil War. It was officially created and named following the Battle ...

Second Army Corps (Spanish–American War) The Second Army Corps was a unit of the United States Army raised for the Spanish–American War. A defining event of the Spanish–American War was the typhoid fever epidemic of July to November 1898. The Army consequently undertook a series of ...

Other countries

II ANZAC Corps The II ANZAC Corps (Second Anzac Corps) was an Australian and New Zealand First World War army corps. Formed in early 1916 in Egypt in the wake of the failed Gallipoli campaign, it initially consisted of two Australian divisions, and was sent t ...

, Australia and New Zealand * II Corps (Australia) *

II Canadian Corps II Canadian Corps was a corps-level formation that, along with I (British) Corps (August 1, 1944, to April 1, 1945) and I Canadian Corps (April 6, 1943, to November 1943, and April 1, 1945, until the end of hostilities), comprised the First C ...

Second Artillery Corps The People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, formerly the Second Artillery Corps, is the strategic and tactical missile force of the People's Republic of China. The PLARF is the 4th branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and controls Ch ...

, People's Republic of China *

Finnish II Corps (Winter War) The II Corps () was a unit of the Finnish Army (1939), Finnish Army during the Winter War. The II Corps with the Finnish III Corps (Winter War), III Corps formed the Army of the Isthmus (Kannaksen armeija). The corps was commanded by Lieutenant G ...

Finnish II Corps (Continuation War) The II Corps () was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War. During the war the corps participated in combat first northwest of Lake Ladoga and on the Karelian Isthmus before moving to the Povenets–Lake Segozero region by late 194 ...

II Army Corps (Greece) The II Army Corps () was an army corps of the Hellenic Army. Established in 1913, it took part in all subsequent wars of Greece. Since 1998 the corps functioned as a strategic reserve force, and comprised the Army's special forces and army aviati ...

II Corps (India) II Corps is a corps of the Indian Army, based in Ambala and known as Kharga Corps. The Corps was raised on October 7, 1971 by Lt Gen T N Raina at Krishna Nagar in West Bengal and saw action two months later in December. During the Indo-Pakist ...

II Corps (North Korea) The II Corps () is a corps of the Korean People's Army. It was created on June 12, 1950 with Lt. General Kim Kwang-hyop in command. During the Korean War the unit was composed of the 2nd Infantry Division, the 5th Infantry Division, and the 12th ...

II Corps (Ottoman Empire) The II Corps of the Ottoman Empire ( Turkish: ''2 nci Kolordu'' ''or'' ''İkinci 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 Wi ...

II Corps (Pakistan) The II Corps is a field corps of the Pakistan Army headquartered in Multan Cantonment, Punjab in Pakistan. It is one the ten maneuver corps formations of the Pakistani military which has seen deployments against the Indian Army in 1971 towa ...

II Corps (Poland) The 2nd Polish Corps (), 1943–1947, was a major tactical and operational unit of the Polish Armed Forces in the West during World War II. It was commanded by Lieutenant General Władysław Anders and fought with distinction in the Italian Ca ...

II Corps (South Korea) The II Corps (nicknamed "Double Dragons") is a corps of the Republic of Korea Army and it was first activated during the Korean War. History The II Corps was created on July 24, 1950, just before the Battle of Pusan Perimeter, consisting of the 1s ...

II Corps (South Vietnam) The II Corps () was a corps of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975. It was one of four corps in the ARVN, and it oversaw the central highlands region, north of ...

II Corps (United Kingdom) The II Corps was an army corps of the British Army formed in both the First World War and the Second World War. There had also been a short-lived II Corps during the Waterloo Campaign. Napoleonic precursor Assembling an army in the Southern Ne ...

2nd Corps (Vietnam People's Army) 2nd Corps () or Hương Giang Corps (, literally: ''Corps of the Perfume River'') was a regular army corps of the Vietnam People's Army. First organised in 1974 during the Vietnam War, 2nd Corps had a major role in the Ho Chi Minh Campaign t ...

* 2nd Army Corps (Azerbaijan) * 2nd Army Corps (Armenia) *

2nd Army Corps (Russia) The 3rd Guards Lugansk-Severodonetsk Combined Arms Army () is a military formation in the Russian Ground Forces as part of the Southern Military District. Formerly the 2nd Army Corps of the Luhansk People's Republic, it was officially incorporat ...

(formerly the Luhansk People's Republic People's Militia, of

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