Definition of Pentomic. Meaning of Pentomic. Synonyms of Pentomic

- Pentomic (cf. Gr**** pent(e)- + -tome "of five parts") was a structure for infantry and airborne divisions adopted by the US Army between 1957 and 1963...
- War II and the Korean War but were disbanded after the adoption of the Pentomic structure in 1957. The United States Marine Corps maintains the use of...
- project of the European Union Battle group, a subunit of a United States pentomic division This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title...
- Riley and at other posts. In 1962 and 1963, four 1st Infantry Division Pentomic battle groups (2nd Battle Group, 12th Infantry; 1st Battle Group, 13th...
- 1956 to transform infantry regiments into battle groups under its new Pentomic organization. Under this plan, battalions were eliminated and the infantry...
- originated during the Cold War as a response to the United States' new "Pentomic Division" tactical doctrine that emphasized heavy use of tactical nuclear...
- battalions. At some point in the 1960s the Army apparently utilised the Pentomic structure for a period, before adopting the American ROAD divisional organisation...
- were activated as a provisional organization to test the "Pentomic concept. The word pentomic referred to the five battle groups, which were in lieu of...
- 187th ARCT and the 508th ARCT, the 101st was reactivated as the first "pentomic" division with five battle groups in place of its World War II structure...
- Army abandoned the Pentomic structure in favor of brigades and battalions. The 3d ABG, 187th Infantry was not active during the Pentomic era. The colors...