The phrase "army contingent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a group of soldiers or military personnel that are part of a larger force or deployment.
Example: "The army contingent was deployed to assist in humanitarian efforts following the natural disaster."
Alternatives: "military unit" or "troop deployment".
The Rwandan Defense Force consists of a large army contingent and small air force.
By night, despite the presence of a small UN force plus a Congolese army contingent, the FDLR does much as it likes.
The army contingent came, if I remember correctly, on Friday, and the following Monday twenty or so as yet unscheduled sections had to be met.
An Army contingent based in Cyprus attended England's 3-0 win at the low-profile Cyprus Cup tournament in Nicosia on Friday.
As the possibility of a settlement increased, however, the security forces became a much less visible presence, and in 2007 the army contingent was reduced to 5,000 troops, with the responsibility for security transferred completely to the police.
DURING a morning operation against the Taliban in Afghanistan's Helmand province in 2010, a British army contingent halted before a narrow pass reckoned to be mined with improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
Kenya's armed forces consist of air force, navy, and army contingents.
Uganda's armed forces, named the Uganda People's Defense Forces, consist of air force, marine, and army contingents as well as paramilitary forces.
Sanaa residents said there were three air strikes on a base for army contingents aligned with the Houthis in the north of the capital on Tuesday, sending up a column of smoke.
Or they've joined the great army of contingent workers, self-employed "consultants," temps, and contract workers – without healthcare benefits, without pensions, without job security, without decent wages.
Or they've joined the great army of contingent workers, self-employed "consultants," temps, and contract workers -- without healthcare benefits, without pensions, without job security, without decent wages.
