Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

infantry brigade

Noun
/ˈɪn.fən.tri bɪˈɡeɪd/
Definition
A unit of the military typically consisting of around 3,000 to 5,000 soldiers, focused on ground combat operations, primarily using foot soldiers.
Examples
  • The infantry brigade was deployed to the front lines to secure the area.
  • During the training exercises, the infantry brigade demonstrated effective teamwork and strategy.
  • Each infantry brigade has specialized platoons to handle different tactical situations.
Meaning
An infantry brigade is a fundamental component of the army, organized for the purpose of conducting warfare through ground troops.
Synonyms
  • Infantry unit
  • Ground force brigade
  • Foot troops brigade