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Cavalry Corps (Ireland)

Index Cavalry Corps (Ireland)

The Cavalry Corps (CAV) (An Cór Marcra) is one of the combat support corps of the Irish Army. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 34 relations: Armored car (military), Armoured warfare, Army Reserve (Ireland), Battalion, Blue Hussars, British Army, CBRN defense, Churchill tank, Collins Barracks, Dublin, Comet (tank), Cork (city), Curragh Camp, Cyprus, Defence Forces (Ireland), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dublin, Garda Síochána, Infantry, Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance, Irish Army, Landsverk L-60, Lebanon, Light cavalry, Main battle tank, Mowag Piranha, Panhard AML, Peacekeeping, Rathmines, Regiment, RG Outrider, Squadron (army), The Curragh, The Emergency (Ireland), Vickers Medium Mark II.

  2. Administrative corps of the Irish Army
  3. Cavalry regiments

Armored car (military)

A military armored (also spelled armoured) car is a wheeled armored fighting vehicle, historically employed for reconnaissance, internal security, armed escort, and other subordinate battlefield tasks.

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Armoured warfare

Armoured warfare or armored warfare (American English; see spelling differences), is the use of armoured fighting vehicles in modern warfare.

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Army Reserve (Ireland)

The Army Reserve (AR) (Cúltaca an Airm) is the reserve land component of the Irish Defence Forces.

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Battalion

A battalion is a military unit, typically consisting of up to one thousand soldiers commanded by a lieutenant colonel and subdivided into a number of companies, each typically commanded by a major or a captain.

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Blue Hussars

The Blue Hussars, known officially as the Mounted Escort, was a ceremonial cavalry unit of the Irish Army established in 1932.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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CBRN defense

Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense (CBRN defense) or Nuclear, biological, and chemical protection (NBC protection) is a class of protective measures taken in situations where chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (including terrorism) hazards may be present.

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Churchill tank

The Tank, Infantry, Mk IV (A22) Churchill was a British infantry tank used in the Second World War, best known for its heavy armour, large longitudinal chassis with all-around tracks with multiple bogies, its ability to climb steep slopes, and its use as the basis of many specialist vehicles.

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Collins Barracks, Dublin

Collins Barracks (Dún Uí Choileáin) is a former military barracks in the Arbour Hill area of Dublin, Ireland.

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Comet (tank)

The Comet tank or Tank, Cruiser, Comet I (A34) was a British cruiser tank that first saw use near the end of the Second World War, during the Western Allied invasion of Germany.

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Cork (city)

Cork (from corcach, meaning 'marsh') is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of Ireland, the county town of County Cork and largest city in the province of Munster.

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Curragh Camp

The Curragh Camp (Campa an Churraigh) is an army base and military college in The Curragh, County Kildare, Ireland.

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Cyprus

Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

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Defence Forces (Ireland)

The Defence Forces (Fórsaí Cosanta, officially styled Óglaigh na hÉireann)Óglaigh na hÉireann derives its origins from the Irish Volunteers.

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, Congo-Zaire, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country in Central Africa.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

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Garda Síochána

The italic (meaning "the Guardian(s) of the Peace") is the national police and security service of Ireland.

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Infantry

Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.

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Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance

ISTAR stands for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance.

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Irish Army

The Irish Army (an tArm) is the land component of the Defence Forces of Ireland.

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Landsverk L-60

The Landsverk L-60 was a Swedish tank developed in 1934.

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Lebanon

Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.

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Light cavalry

Light cavalry comprised lightly armed and armored cavalry troops mounted on fast horses, as opposed to heavy cavalry, where the mounted riders (and sometimes the warhorses) were heavily armored.

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Main battle tank

A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank,Ogorkiewicz 2018 p222 is a tank that fills the role of armour-protected direct fire and maneuver in many modern armies.

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Mowag Piranha

The Mowag Piranha is a family of armoured fighting vehicles designed by the Swiss company Mowag (since 2010 General Dynamics European Land Systems – Mowag GmbH).

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Panhard AML

The Panhard AML (Auto Mitrailleuse Légère, or "Light Machine Gun Car") is an armoured car with reconnaissance capability.

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Peacekeeping

Peacekeeping comprises activities, especially military ones, intended to create conditions that favor lasting peace.

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Rathmines

Rathmines is an affluent inner suburb on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland.

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Regiment

A regiment is a military unit.

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RG Outrider

The RG Outrider, also known by its original designation RG-32M light tactical vehicle (LTV), is a 4x4 multi-purpose mine-protected armoured personnel carrier (APC) manufactured by BAE Systems of South Africa.

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Squadron (army)

A squadron was historically a cavalry subunit, a company- or battalion-sized military formation.

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The Curragh

The Curragh (An Currach) is a flat open plain of almost of common land in County Kildare.

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The Emergency (Ireland)

The Emergency (Ré na Práinne / An Éigeandáil) was a state of emergency in the independent state of Ireland in the Second World War, throughout which the state remained neutral.

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Vickers Medium Mark II

The Vickers Medium Mark II was a British medium tank built by Vickers during the interwar period of the First and Second World Wars.

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See also

Administrative corps of the Irish Army

Cavalry regiments

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavalry_Corps_(Ireland)

Also known as 1 Armoured Cavalry Squadron, 1 Cavalry Squadron, 1ACS, 1st Armoured Cavalry Squadron, 1st Cavalry Squadron, 2 Cavalry Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Squadron, Cav Corps, First Armoured Cavalry Squadron, First Cavalry Squadron, Irish Army Cavalry Corps, Second Cavalry Squadron.