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A signal corps is a military branch, responsible for military communications (signals). Many countries maintain a signal corps, which is typically subordinate to a country's army.

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Military communication usually consists of radio, telephone, and digital communications.

Asia

  • Rejimen Semboyan Diraja, Malaysian Royal Signals Regiment
  • Indian Army Corps of Signals (India), raised in 1911.
  • Pakistan Army Corps of Signals, raised in 1947.
  • Singapore Armed Forces Signals Formation
  • Sri Lanka Signals Corps
  • Israeli C4I Corps

    • Australia

  • Royal Australian Corps of Signals
  • Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals

    • Europe

  • Arma delle Trasmissioni, corps of Italian Army founded in 1953, see List of units of the Italian Army.
  • Royal Corps of Signals, founded in the United Kingdom (under the name Telegraph Battalion Royal Engineers) in 1884.
  • Communications and Information Services Corps (CIS), the signals corps of Ireland's Defence Forces.
  • Signal Brigade, a unit of the Serbian Armed Forces.
  • Telegrafregimentet, Royal Danish Signal Regiment.
  • Regiment Verbindingstroepen, a regiment of the Royal Netherlands Army.
  • Signal Corps of the Wehrmacht and Waffen SS.
  • Transmissions (French Army).
  • Viestirykmentti, Signal Regiment of the Finnish Army

    • North America

  • Royal Canadian Corps of Signals, formed in 1903 as the Canadian Signalling Corps
  • Signal Corps (United States Army), founded in 1860 by Major Albert J. Myer
  • Signal Corps Officer Candidate School History (United States Army), WWII Signal OCS - The FIRST class began on 1 June 1941 and included 339 Officers and 19 Warrant Officers.

    • References

    Signal corps Wikipedia
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