The 3rd Army Corps ( French : 3e Corps d'Armée ) was a corps -sized military formation of the French Army that fought during both World War I and World War II , and was active after World War II until finally being disbanded on 1 July 1998.
12-685: (Redirected from III Army Corps ) 3rd Corps , Third Corps , III Corps , or 3rd Army Corps may refer to: France [ edit ] 3rd Army Corps (France) III Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée) , a cavalry unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars III Corps (Grande Armée) , a unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars Germany [ edit ] III Cavalry Corps (German Empire) ,
24-1253: A unit in World War I 3rd Mechanized Corps (Soviet Union) 3rd Rifle Corps , Soviet Union 3rd Army Corps (Russia) , Russian Federation United States [ edit ] III Corps (United States) III Corps (Union Army) Third Army Corps (Spanish–American War) Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Third Corps, Army of Tennessee Others [ edit ] III Corps (Australia) Finnish III Corps (Winter War) Finnish III Corps (Continuation War) III Army Corps (Greece) III Corps (India) 3rd Army Corps (Italy) III Corps (North Korea) III Corps (Ottoman Empire) III Corps (South Korea) III Corps (South Vietnam) 3rd Corps (Syria) 3rd Corps (Turkey) III Corps (United Kingdom) 3rd Corps (Vietnam People's Army) 3rd Army Corps (Azerbaijan) 3rd Army Corps (Armenia) See also [ edit ] List of military corps by number 3rd Army (disambiguation) 3rd Battalion (disambiguation) 3rd Brigade (disambiguation) 3rd Division (disambiguation) 3rd Regiment (disambiguation) 3 Squadron (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
36-943: A unit of the Imperial German Army III Corps (German Empire) , a unit of the Imperial German Army III Reserve Corps (German Empire) , a unit of the Imperial German Army III Royal Bavarian Corps , a unit of the Bavarian Army and the Imperial German Army III Army Corps (Wehrmacht) , a unit in World War II III Corps (Bundeswehr) III Panzer Corps (Germany) III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps Russia and Soviet Union [ edit ] 3rd Army Corps (Russian Empire) ,
48-498: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages 3rd Army Corps (France) Reformed at Ste Germain-en-Laye on 1 July 1979 under the orders of Général de Barry, with its HQ fused with HQ 1st Military Region. Its major units were 2nd Armored Division and 8th Infantry Division (8 DI) . On 1 July 1979 the Corps was transferred to Lille and its HQ fused with HQ 2nd Military Region. In 1991
60-430: The 1980s, the Corps comprised three major formations, the 2nd and 10th Armoured Divisions and the 8th DI. There was also a logistics brigade stationed at Beauvais. On 1 July 1990, with the promulgation of the ‘Armées 2000’ plan, the 3rd Army Corps became the only army corps in the metropolitan territory, and the 7th Armored Division joined it, with the grouping rising to 44,000 men with 15,000 vehicles. In 1993, after
72-604: The 27th DIA left the FAR to rejoin the 3rd Corps as the 27th DIM. In February 1996 the President of the Republic decided on a transition to a professional service force, and as part of the resulting changes, ten regiments were dissolved in 1997. The specialist brigades were transferred on 1 July 1997 to Lunéville (signals), Haguenau (the artillery brigade) and Strasbourg (engineers). The 2nd Armoured Division left Versailles on 1 September 1997 and
84-408: The disbandment of the 8th DI, the Corps was reorganised to include three armoured divisions, the 2nd, 7th, and 10th, the 12th Light Armoured Division with its command post at Saumur , the 15th Infantry Division at Limoges , and the 3rd Logistics Brigade, all reporting to Corps HQ at Lille . On 1 July 1993 three specialist brigades, engineer, artillery, and signals, were created at Lille. In 1994,
96-1932: The 💕 (Redirected from 3rd Brigade (disambiguation) ) 3rd Brigade may refer to: Australia [ edit ] 3rd Army Tank Brigade (Australia) 3rd Brigade (Australia) 3rd Light Horse Brigade Canada [ edit ] 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade Croatia [ edit ] 3rd Guards Brigade "Kune" (Croatia) France [ edit ] 3rd Light Armoured Brigade (France) India [ edit ] 3rd (Ambala) Cavalry Brigade 3rd (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade 3rd Indian Infantry Brigade 3rd Indian Motor Brigade Israel [ edit ] Alexandroni Brigade Poland [ edit ] 3rd Brigade, Polish Legions 3rd Polish Infantry Brigade 3rd Mountain Brigade (Poland) South Africa [ edit ] 3rd Infantry Brigade (South Africa) Spain [ edit ] 3rd Mixed Brigade Ukraine [ edit ] 3rd Tank Brigade (Ukraine) 3rd Assault Brigade United Kingdom [ edit ] 3rd Cavalry Brigade (United Kingdom) 3 Commando Brigade (United Kingdom) 3rd Guards Brigade (United Kingdom) 3rd Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) 3rd Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom) III Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery III Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (T.F.) United States [ edit ] 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division (United States) 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division 3rd Brigade, 7th Infantry Division (United States) 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division 3rd Brigade, 104th Division (United States) 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 3rd Signal Brigade (United States) 3rd Sustainment Brigade (United States) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
108-405: The functions were separated, and Generals Arnold, Vaujour, Billot, and Heinrich held command as commanders of 3rd Corps solely. With its transfer to Lille, the corps took control of a force of 50,000 personnel including reservists, with 380 AMX-30, 1,300 armoured vehicles, 106 artillery pieces, and 56 Roland anti-aircraft missiles. In 1984 the 6th Engineers Regiment joined the corps. At the end of
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#1732848789887144-646: Was installed at Châlons-en-Champagne in place of the disbanding 10th Armoured Division. On 5 March 1998, in view of the ongoing structural adoptions of the French Army, the Minister of Defence decided to disband 3rd Corps, and the dissolution became effective 1 July 1998. The headquarters transitioned to become Headquarters Commandement de la force d'action terrestre (CFAT) (the Land Forces Action Command). 3rd Brigade (disambiguation) From Misplaced Pages,
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