Military unit

division within the armed forces

Noun
1. a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
(synonym) military force, military group, force
(hypernym) unit, social unit
(hyponym) trip wire
(member-holonym) military service, armed service, service
(member-meronym) serviceman, military man, man, military personnel
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine