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- Experimental_Mechanized_Force abstract "The Experimental Mechanized Force was a brigade-sized formation of the British Army. It was officially formed on 1 May 1927 and was intended to investigate and develop the techniques and equipment required for armoured warfare. As such it was the first armoured formation of its kind in the world. It was renamed the Armoured Force the following year and for two years, it participated in exercises which proved the capabilities of mechanised forces against traditionally-organised and trained infantry and cavalry but also generated controversy in the army. The force was disbanded in February 1929. It was followed by experiments in a Tank Brigade in 1931, with three mixed battalions of medium and light tanks and a battalion of Carden Lloyd machine-gun carriers, operating as a reconnaissance force.".
- Q5421120 abstract "The Experimental Mechanized Force was a brigade-sized formation of the British Army. It was officially formed on 1 May 1927 and was intended to investigate and develop the techniques and equipment required for armoured warfare. As such it was the first armoured formation of its kind in the world. It was renamed the Armoured Force the following year and for two years, it participated in exercises which proved the capabilities of mechanised forces against traditionally-organised and trained infantry and cavalry but also generated controversy in the army. The force was disbanded in February 1929. It was followed by experiments in a Tank Brigade in 1931, with three mixed battalions of medium and light tanks and a battalion of Carden Lloyd machine-gun carriers, operating as a reconnaissance force.".