Signal Corps
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The Signal Corps is a military branch, usually subordinate to a country's army, responsible for the military communications (signals).
Many countries have a Signal Corps, whose main function is usually communication (in modern times, usually radio, telephone or now digital communications on the battlefield).
- United States Army Signal Corps, founded in 1860 by Major Albert J. Myer
- Royal Corps of Signals, founded in the United Kingdom (under the name Telegraph Battalion Royal Engineers) in 1884
- Royal Canadian Corps of Signals, formed in 1903 as the Canadian Signalling Corps
- Royal Australian Corps of Signals
- Telegrafregimentet, Royal Danish Signal Regiment