AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I
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convoy
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flotilla
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regiment
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zeppelin
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Detailed explanation-1: -A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships travelling together. The army vehicles travelled in convoy.
Detailed explanation-2: -A convoy may be as small as a six-vehicle march unit or as large as a 300-vehicle column. A convoy commander can better control a convoy if it is broken into smaller, more manageable groups. Whenever possible, convoys are grouped along organizational lines, such as platoon, company, and battalion.
Detailed explanation-3: -us. /ˈkɑn·vɔɪ/ a group of ships or vehicles that travel together, esp. for protection: a convoy of supply ships.
Detailed explanation-4: -A convoy is a group of vehicles, typically motor vehicles or ships, traveling together for mutual support and protection.
Detailed explanation-5: -convoy, vessels sailing under the protection of an armed escort. Originally, convoys of merchant ships were formed as a protection against pirates.