How many corps make an army?

Army Organizational Elements

Unit Name	Components
Division	3 or more Brigades
Corps	2 or more Divisions
Field Army	2 or more Corps
Army Group	2 or more Field Armies

Which is bigger division or corps?

The size of a division varies from about 10,000 to 18,000 soldiers, and most divisions have three or more brigades of roughly equal size. A corps, which consists of two or more divisions and support troops, normally has from 50,000 to 100,000 soldiers.

What does the acronym corps stand for?

CORPS

Acronym	Definition
CORPS	Computing Organizations Policy and Society (est. 1973; University of California, Irvine; Irvine, CA; now Interactive and Collaborative Technologies)
CORPS	Complete Omniversal Role-Playing System
CORPS	Conclave of Richmond Pipe Smokers (Chesterfield, VA)

What is the singular form of corps?

Though ‘corps’ refers to a group, it’s singular. ‘Corps’ also has a plural form, which is spelled exactly the same way, but pronounced differently.

How are military battalions named?

In the United States Army, a battalion is a unit composed of a headquarters and two to six batteries, companies, or troops. They are normally identified by ordinal numbers (1st Battalion, 2nd Squadron, etc.) and normally have subordinate units that are identified by single letters (Battery A, Company A, Troop A, etc.).

Why is core spelled corps?

The word corps means bodies in French, and is also pronounced “core”, like in many French words where letters are written but not pronounced. Corps comes from Latin corpus, where every letter was pronounced. The pronunciation was “modernized” and “simplified” in modern French ..

What is the plural of corps?

Though ‘corps’ refers to a group, it’s singular. With the plural of corps, which also happens to be corps. When we took corps into English, we also took its Francophonic plural with it, which means that the English corps is both singular (“a corps of reporters”) and plural (“two corps of reporters”).