An Infantry Battalion is a military unit typically composed of around 300 to 1,000 soldiers. It is primarily responsible for ground combat operations and is organized into several companies, each with specific roles. The battalion is equipped with various weapons and vehicles to support its missions, which can include offensive and defensive operations. Infantry battalions are part of larger formations, such as Brigades or Divisions, and work closely with other military branches. They are trained to engage in direct combat, conduct reconnaissance, and perform peacekeeping missions. Their versatility makes them essential for a wide range of military operations.