Definition of infantryman
: an infantry soldier
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The Stryker interim armored vehicle (IAV) is an eight wheeled armored fighting vehicle that carries up to nine infantrymen into battle.
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Some were related to his work as an infantryman and paratrooper.
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Melissa Robison rappelled out of helicopters and set up telecommunications for infantrymen and engineers while serving in the Army's 101st Airborne Division.
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There’s an assortment of antiques that she's collected over the years, including a tube radio, TIME magazines from the decade, and an World War II infantryman’s jacket.
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In 1943, Kissinger became a naturalized American citizen and served in WWII, first as an infantryman, then as an intelligence officer.
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After leading infantrymen in two wars and serving as a senior commander at Marine headquarters in the Pentagon, General Trainor turned to journalism.
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Archaeologists would subsequently unearth thousands of figures—among them infantrymen, officers, kneeling archers and clay chariots with horses—and identify nearly 600 sites associated with Qin Shi Huang’s grandiose tomb.
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Some were related to his work as an infantryman and paratrooper.
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First Known Use of infantryman
1883
INFANTRYMAN Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of infantryman for English Language Learners
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: a soldier who is in the infantry
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