serviceman
noun
ser·vice·man
ˈsər-vəs-ˌman 
-mən
1
: a male member of the armed forces
2
: a man employed to repair or maintain equipment
3
: a gas station attendant
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wishing our servicemen overseas the best of luck
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In this photo provided by Ukraine's 65th Mechanised Brigade press service on April 10, 2026, a Ukrainian serviceman looks at FPV drone takeoff during a training at the polygon in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine.
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CBS News, 17 May 2026
Later, servicemen returning from the South Pacific (and the musical of the same name) added to the nostalgic view.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Russian servicemen march on Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on Saturday.
—Reuters, NBC news, 10 May 2026
Making the lives of Idahoans affordable, fixing healthcare, helping farmers produce affordable food and still make a living, saving our public lands and national forest for future generations, and making sure vets, servicemen and women and seniors are not used as pawns in political games.
—Kevin Fixler
may 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 May 2026
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CBS News, 17 May 2026
Later, servicemen returning from the South Pacific (and the musical of the same name) added to the nostalgic view.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Russian servicemen march on Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on Saturday.
—Reuters, NBC news, 10 May 2026
Making the lives of Idahoans affordable, fixing healthcare, helping farmers produce affordable food and still make a living, saving our public lands and national forest for future generations, and making sure vets, servicemen and women and seniors are not used as pawns in political games.
—Kevin Fixler
may 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 May 2026
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“Serviceman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serviceman. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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serviceman
noun
ser·vice·man
ˈsər-və-ˌsman
-smən
: a member of the armed forces
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