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battalion [bə'tælɪən] abbr.
abbr., mil. bat; batt
mil., abbr. bn; bon; btn
mil., logist. Traditional appellation of the "force package" gathering several basic units of the infantry branch Inf.bat., the engineer branch Eng. bat., the signals branch Signals. bat, the ordnance branch ordnance bat., the Défense Medical Services or the Army Aviation Army Avt bat. The term "battalion" is also used by extension to generically designate any unit of employment comprising several basic units and a level-4 command system. (FRA)