ðə vˌɑːləntˈɪɹ dɪtˈætʃmənt kəntˈɪndʒənts, fˈaɪɾɪŋ ˌʌndɚɹ ɑːɹmˈiːniən kəmˈændɚz, wɜːɹ əbzˈɜːvd ɪnðə ɹˈʌʃən kɔːkˈeɪʒən ˈɑːɹmi æz ɹˈaɪfəl bɐtˈæliənz ˌʌndɚ ɹˈʌʃən ˈɑːfɪsɚz.
The volunteer detachment contingents, fighting under Armenian commanders, were observed in the Russian Caucasian Army as rifle battalions under Russian officers.