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Former Defense Minister General Jose Guillermo Garcia was sentenced by a jury in the northern town of Chalatenango, alongside two colonels: former Treasury Police chief Francisco Moran and former infantry brigade commander Mario Reyes.
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Reuters, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
In March 2025, Russia employed a new tactic, using drones to identify Ukrainian positions and coordinate fire in support of an infantry crossing.
—Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
What To Know Ukrainian military personnel said that the initial Russian infantry incursion into Pokrovsk took place on July 17, according to Ukrainska Pravda.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Winn Howard, a former United States Marine Corps infantry officer who's now getting a dual masters at Georgetown University, re-entered the dating scene in February, after getting out of a long-term relationship.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 18 July 2025
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Reuters, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
In March 2025, Russia employed a new tactic, using drones to identify Ukrainian positions and coordinate fire in support of an infantry crossing.
—Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
What To Know Ukrainian military personnel said that the initial Russian infantry incursion into Pokrovsk took place on July 17, according to Ukrainska Pravda.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Winn Howard, a former United States Marine Corps infantry officer who's now getting a dual masters at Georgetown University, re-entered the dating scene in February, after getting out of a long-term relationship.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infantry
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The allegations by both Southeast Asian countries are putting strain on a ceasefire for which Cambodia—its army heavily outgunned by Thailand's much larger and better-equipped forces—has become one of the latests countries to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.—
Matthew Tostevin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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At one stage this summer, six different projects were being worked on inside The Racecourse at the same time by a small army of workers.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 2025
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On May 22, three soldiers who witnessed the Mount Suribachi flag-raising on the island of Iwo Jima were greeted by 1,000 schoolchildren.—
Patrick Sauer,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 Dec. 2024
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The goal is to slow Russia's advance and weaken their fighting power while sacrificing as few Ukrainian soldiers as possible.—
Brian Mann,
NPR,
24 Dec. 2024
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Frank Ricci is a fellow at Yankee Institute, past union president for New Haven Fire Fighters, and a retired battalion chief.—
Frank Ricci,
Hartford Courant,
10 Aug. 2025
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Several emergency units took part in the rescue, including a fire engine, rescue crew, battalion chief, a helicopter team and a public information officer.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Infantry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infantry. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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