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artillery unit

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Noun1.artillery unit - an army unit that uses big gunsartillery unit - an army unit that uses big guns      
army unit - a military unit that is part of an army
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
battery - group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place


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The raising day, which is known as Gunners day, is observed every year on September 28 to mark the raising of first Indian Artillery Unit 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery on this momentous day in 1827.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The counterinsurgency operations in Iraq and Afghanistan require field artillery units to have better armament, force protection and mobility on the nonlinear battlefield.
Kim made the remark as he watched one of his artillery units perform a live-fire exercise, said the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), which did not give a date or location.
 
 
 
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