Corps (disambiguation)

Corps (disambiguation)

Corps may refer to:

Military or paramilitary organizational unit, or an organization derived from such use

  • An army corps, a military organization made up of divisions, and subordinate to an army
  • The Air Training Corps, UK or New Zealand Air Cadets
  • An ambulance corps, synonymous with first aid or rescue squad

Other volunteer and/or civic organizations that may be modeled on the army corps grouping, such as

University student fraternities, such as

  • A German Student Corps, a Germanic student fraternity
  • A Dutch Student Corps, a Dutch student fraternity
  • Corps, Isère, a commune in in the canton of Corps, in the Isère département of France

Other uses, such as

  • CORPS, a generic role-playing game system

See also

  • Corpse, an unrelated term for a dead human body, or sometimes animal body

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