What is another word for battle group?
Pronunciation: [bˈatə͡l ɡɹˈuːp] (IPA) 
A battle group is a military formation consisting of a group of naval vessels led by a flagship. To refer to a battle group, there are several synonyms available to use. These include naval force, armada, flotilla, fleet, and squadron. A naval force is a large group of warships organized for fighting, while an armada is a large fleet of warships. A flotilla is a small group of warships, and a fleet is a large group of ships. A squadron is a military unit consisting of a number of warships, aircraft, or other vehicles operating together. All these synonyms share the same character of being a group of naval vessels prepared for battle.
