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The one-off doc will present first-hand recollections of the Israel-Hamas war from Israel Defense Force (IDF) veterans and reservists who have served in the conflict.
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Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
The stop drew attention to the dual commitment of reservist personnel who balance civilian careers with military service, including deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, Poland, Latvia and Ukraine.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
With military fellows assigned to Murkowski’s office and her state director, an Air Force reservist, visiting Sitka with her, they were determined to ensure Minard received recognition.
—Tim Trudell, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
The use of the California reservists in Oregon was detailed in a motion filed by Newsom in federal court in San Francisco on Friday, as part of a lawsuit against the administration’s takeover of the Guard in June.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2025
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Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
The stop drew attention to the dual commitment of reservist personnel who balance civilian careers with military service, including deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, Poland, Latvia and Ukraine.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
With military fellows assigned to Murkowski’s office and her state director, an Air Force reservist, visiting Sitka with her, they were determined to ensure Minard received recognition.
—Tim Trudell, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
The use of the California reservists in Oregon was detailed in a motion filed by Newsom in federal court in San Francisco on Friday, as part of a lawsuit against the administration’s takeover of the Guard in June.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reservist. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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reservist
noun
re·serv·ist
ri-ˈzər-vəst 
: a member of a military reserve
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