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France

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3rd Army Corps (France) The 3rd Army Corps () was a corps-sized military formation of the French Army that fought during both World War I and World War II, and was active after World War II until finally being disbanded on 1 July 1998. Cold War Reformed at Ste Germain- ...
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III Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée) The III Cavalry Corps of the ''Grande Armée'' was a French military unit that existed during the Napoleonic Wars. The corps was created in 1812 and reconstituted in 1813 and 1815. Emperor Napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte first mobilized the corps for ...
, a cavalry unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars * III Corps (Grande Armée), a unit of the Imperial French Army during the Napoleonic Wars


Germany

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III Cavalry Corps (German Empire) The III Cavalry Corps ( literally: Higher Cavalry Command 3) was a formation of the German Army in World War I. The corps was formed on mobilization of the German Army in August 1914 and disbanded in 1919 during the demobilization of the German Ar ...
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III Corps (German Empire) The III Army Corps / III AK () was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th century to World War I. It was established in 1814 as the General Headquarters in Berlin (''Generalkommando in Berlin'') ...
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III Reserve Corps (German Empire) The III Reserve Corps () was a corps level command of the German Army in World War I. Formation III Reserve Corps was formed on the outbreak of the war in August 1914 as part of the mobilisation of the Army. It was initially commanded by Gener ...
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III Royal Bavarian Corps The III Royal Bavarian Army Corps / III Bavarian AK () was a corps level command of the Royal Bavarian Army, part of the Imperial German Army, before and during World War I. As the German and Bavarian Armies expanded in the latter part of the 19th ...
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III Army Corps (Wehrmacht) III Army Corps was a corps level formation of the German Army during World War II. III Army Corps The III Corps was formed in October 1934 as III. Armeekorps. The corps took part in Fall Weiss, the 1939 invasion of Poland as a part of Army Gro ...
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III Corps (Bundeswehr) III Corps was a corps of the German Army (Bundeswehr Heer) active from 1957 to 1994. History The preparation of the staff of the corps took place from 16 March 1957 at Gneisenau-Kaserne, Koblenz; the corps was officially formed on 6 April 1957. In ...
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III Panzer Corps (Germany) III Army Corps was a corps level formation of the German Army during World War II. III Army Corps The III Corps was formed in October 1934 as III. Armeekorps. The corps took part in Fall Weiss, the 1939 invasion of Poland as a part of Army Gro ...
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III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps The III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps (''III. (germanisches) SS-Panzerkorps'') was a ''Waffen-SS'' armoured corps which saw action on the Eastern Front during World War II. The ''(Germanische)'' (lit. Germanic) part of its designation was granted as ...


Russia and Soviet Union

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3rd Army Corps (Russian Empire) The 3rd Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army formed on 19 February 1877. Its headquarters were in Vilnius. Composition The Army Corps composition as of 18 July 1914, at the outbreak of the First World War, was: * 25th Inf ...
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3rd Mechanized Corps (Soviet Union) 03 may refer to: __NOTOC__ * The year 2003, or any year ending with 03 * The month of March * 3 (number) Music * ''03'' (Twelve album), 2007 * ''03'' (Urban Zakapa album), 2013 Other uses * 03 numbers, a non-geographic telephone number range i ...
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3rd Rifle Corps The 3rd Rifle Corps was a corps of the Soviet Red Army which saw service in World War II and in the 1950s. The corps was first formed in 1923 from the 3rd Army Corps in the Moscow Military District and fought in the Soviet invasion of Poland and the ...
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3rd Army Corps (Russia) The 3rd Army Corps () is a military formation of the Russian Ground Forces formed in June 2022 to participate in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The 3rd Corps was raised in response to the depletion of trained manpower during the early months of ...
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United States

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III Corps (United States) III Corps is a corps of the United States Army headquartered at Fort Cavazos, Texas. It is a major formation (military), formation of the United States Army Forces Command. Activated in World War I in France, III Corps oversaw US Army divisio ...
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Third Army Corps (Spanish–American War) The Third Army Corps was a unit of the United States Army raised for the Spanish–American War. After the declaration of war, General Order 36 of May 7, 1898 approved the organization of eight "army corps," each of which was to consist of three o ...
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Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3 * , a fraction of one third * 1⁄60 of a ''second'', i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system Places * 3rd Street (di ...
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Third Corps, Army of Tennessee The Third Corps was a designation used by several military formations in the Army of Tennessee during the American Civil War. In practice, most Confederate corps were referred to by their commanders' name and not by numerical designation. In its ...


Others

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III Corps (Australia) III Corps was an Australian Army unit during World War II. It was responsible for the defence of Western Australia in 1942–1944. The corps was formed in April 1942 from Western Command, which had been established in October 1939. Throughout th ...
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Finnish III Corps (Winter War) The III Corps () was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War. The III Corps with the II Corps formed the Army of the Isthmus (Kannaksen armeija). For most of the war it defended the Mannerheim Line on the northern side of the River Vuok ...
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Finnish III Corps (Continuation War) The III Corps () was a corps of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War, where Finland fought alongside Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union. Formed from the peacetime V Corps and subordinated to the German Army of Norway (Wehrmacht), Ar ...
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III Army Corps (Greece) III or iii may refer to: Companies * Information International, Inc., a computer technology company * Innovative Interfaces, Inc., a library-software company * 3i, formerly Investors in Industry, a British investment company Other uses * I ...
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III Corps (India) The III Corps is a formation of the Indian Army that was formed during World War I in Mesopotamia during its respective campaign. Prior to the reorganization of the British and Indian forces in Mesopotamia, it was designated as the Tigris Corps. ...
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3rd Army Corps (Italy) The III Army Corps was one of three corps the Italian Army fielded during the Cold War. Based in the regions of Lombardy and Piedmont the corps was the army's operational reserve, while the 4th Alpine Army Corps and the 5th Army Corps (Italy), 5th ...
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III Corps (North Korea) The III Corps () is a corps of the Korean People's Army The Korean People's Army (KPA; ) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). The KPA consists of five branches: th ...
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III Corps (Ottoman Empire) The III Corps of the Ottoman Empire ( Turkish: ''3üncü Kolordu'' ''or'' ''Üçüncü Kolordu'') was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the early 20th century during Ottoman military reforms. Formation Order of Battle, 191 ...
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III Corps (South Korea) The III Corps is a corps of the Republic of Korea Army that was formed on October 16, 1950. One of its commanders was Major General Yu Jae Hung. History Korean War When the Corps was formed it initially consisted of the 5th and 11th Infantr ...
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III Corps (South Vietnam) III Corps () was a corps of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975. It was one of four corps in the ARVN, and oversaw the region of the country surrounding the capit ...
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3rd Corps (Syria) The 3rd Corps () was a corps of the Syrian Army. It was first formed in 1986. Declassified CIA documents from February 1987 say that the 3rd Corps and 17th and 18th Armoured Divisions were established in 1986. The three corps were formed "to give ...
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3rd Corps (Turkey) The 3rd Corps () is a field corps of the Turkish Army and the NATO Rapid Deployable Corps — Türkiye (NRDC-T). Headquartered at Ayazaga, Sarıyer in Istanbul, it is part of the First Army. It was established at Kirklareli on March 14, 1911, i ...
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III Corps (United Kingdom) III Corps was an army corps of the British Army formed in both the First World War and the Second World War. Prior to the First World War In 1876, a mobilisation scheme for eight army corps was published, with '3rd Corps' headquartered at Cr ...
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3rd Corps (Vietnam People's Army) 3rd Corps () or Tây Nguyên Corps (, literally: ''Corps of Tây Nguyên'' or Corps of the Western Highlands) was one of the three regular army corps of the Vietnam People's Army. First organised in 1975 during the Vietnam War, 3rd Corps had a ...
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3rd Army Corps (Azerbaijan) The 3rd Army Corps (), also referred to as the Shamkir District, Shamkir Army Corps is a regional military formation of the Azerbaijani Land Forces, concentrated against Armenian-occupied territories surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenian occupied ...
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3rd Army Corps (Armenia) The 3rd Army Corps () is a regional military formation of the Armenian Army, located in the city of Vanadzor in the Lori Province. Its commander is Grigory Khatchaturov, a major general in the army who is also the son of former Collective Securit ...


See also

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List of military corps by number {{short description, None This is a list of military corps arranged by ordinal number. I to X ; I Corps: * I Army Corps (Argentina) * I ANZAC Corps (Australia and New Zealand) * I Corps (Australia) * I Corps (Belgium) * 1st Corps of the Army ...
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3rd Battalion (disambiguation) 3rd Battalion may refer to: * 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery, a field artillery battalion of the United States Army * 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery, a field artillery battalion of the United States Army * 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Art ...
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3rd Brigade (disambiguation) 3rd Brigade may refer to: Australia *3rd Army Tank Brigade (Australia) *3rd Brigade (Australia) *3rd Light Horse Brigade The 3rd Light Horse Brigade was a mounted infantry brigade of the First Australian Imperial Force, Australian Imperial Forc ...
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3rd Division (disambiguation) 3rd Division may refer to: Air divisions *3d Air Division, United States *3d Attack Wing, United States Anti-air divisions * 3rd Flak Division, Nazi Germany Armoured divisions *3rd Armoured Division (Australia) *3rd Armored Division (Fran ...
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3rd Regiment (disambiguation) 3rd Regiment may refer to: British Army * 3rd Regiment of Foot = The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) * 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards = Scots Guards * 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery Greek Army * 3rd Infantry Regiment (Greece) * 3/40 Evzone Regim ...
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