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Jury found Luis Antonio Gomes Akay guilty of murdering his girlfriend, Army reservist Anna Laura Costa Porsberg, whose body was never found.
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Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
In February, an Israeli Air Force reservist was indicted, along with an alleged accomplice, on suspicion of placing bets on Polymarket based on classified information about the 12-day Israel-Iran war in June 2025.
—Nic Puckrin, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
Han Kuang 2025, Taiwan’s largest ever exercise, mobilized about 22,000 reservists and for the first time featured the HIMARS and Sky Sword systems prominently.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Another soldier was severely wounded and a reservist moderately wounded, according to the second statement.
—Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
In February, an Israeli Air Force reservist was indicted, along with an alleged accomplice, on suspicion of placing bets on Polymarket based on classified information about the 12-day Israel-Iran war in June 2025.
—Nic Puckrin, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
Han Kuang 2025, Taiwan’s largest ever exercise, mobilized about 22,000 reservists and for the first time featured the HIMARS and Sky Sword systems prominently.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Another soldier was severely wounded and a reservist moderately wounded, according to the second statement.
—Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reservist. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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reservist
noun
re·serv·ist
ri-ˈzər-vəst 
: a member of a military reserve
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