I don't think anybody knows the size of a division...
Here's the dictionary definitions:
Division:
9. (Military.) (a) Two or more brigades under the command of a general officer. (b) Two companies of infantry maneuvering as one subdivision of a battalion. (c) One of the larger districts into which a country is divided for administering military affairs.
Brigade:
a. A military unit consisting of a variable number of combat battalions or regiments.
Battalion:
An army unit typically consisting of a headquarters and two or more companies, batteries, or similar subunits.
A large body of organized troops.
Regiment:
A military unit of ground troops consisting of at least two battalions, usually commanded by a colonel.
A large group of people.
Company:
A subdivision of a military regiment or battalion that constitutes the lowest administrative unit. It is usually under the command of a captain and is made up of at least two platoons.
Battery:
3. (Mil.) (a) Any place where cannon or mortars are mounted, for attack or defense. (b) Two or more pieces of artillery in the field. (c) A company or division of artillery, including the gunners, guns, horses, and all equipments. In the United States, a battery of flying artillery consists usually of six guns.
Troops:
a. A group of soldiers.
b. troops Military units; soldiers.
c. A unit of cavalry, armored vehicles, or artillery in a European army, corresponding to a platoon in the U.S. Army.
Platoon:
A subdivision of a company of troops consisting of two or more squads or sections and usually commanded by a lieutenant.
Squad:
The smallest tactical unit of military personnel.
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