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Bataljon
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Bataljon ili bataljun (tal. battaglione), odn. bojna, taktička vojna jedinica u mnogim kopnenim vojskama. Obično se sastoji od 3-5 četa, a komanduje mu major ili potpukovnik. Ima između 300 i 1000 vojnika.
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Više bataljona čini puk ili brigadu.
U artiljeriji se odgovarajuća jedinica naziva divizion.