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Recent Examples of infantryman
Manhunt will be harder because of his training Berry was an infantryman and a special forces medical sergeant in the Army from 1992 to 2016, leaving the Army as a sergeant first class, according to Christopher Surridge, a US Army spokesperson.
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Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
6 May 2026
According to the Maryland National Guard, Collins was an infantryman who had served for more than nine years.
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Jt Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
On the corners are statues of an infantryman, sailor, artilleryman and cavalryman, each drawn from actual war dead.
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Bill Steiden,
Des Moines Register,
24 Mar. 2026
Kent enlisted in the Army at 18, starting as an infantryman and then joining the Ranger Regiment and then the Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets.
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Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
6 May 2026
According to the Maryland National Guard, Collins was an infantryman who had served for more than nine years.
—
Jt Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
On the corners are statues of an infantryman, sailor, artilleryman and cavalryman, each drawn from actual war dead.
—
Bill Steiden,
Des Moines Register,
24 Mar. 2026
Kent enlisted in the Army at 18, starting as an infantryman and then joining the Ranger Regiment and then the Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets.
—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infantryman
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On the corners are statues of an infantryman, sailor, artilleryman and cavalryman, each drawn from actual war dead.
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The dismounted cavalryman is targeted in the second pass , leaving his mount unharmed.
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She’s rescued by a detachment of American doughboys, led by the aforementioned Pvt.
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In this massive operation, however, Allied commanders became uncertain of the location of the doughboys of the Lost Battalion, who soon fell under attack from both enemy German artillery, as well as friendly fire from the Americans.
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Mexico sent two Mexican Air Force transport planes carrying 261 personnel, including soldiers, air force members and National Guard troops, Reuters reported.
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National Guard soldiers and airmen will be tasked with crowd control, traffic management and security patrols.
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At the Battle of White Plains on October 28, 1776, General George Washington’s soldiers were forced to retreat following an attack from a small contingent of British dragoons.
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Burgoyne returned to duty as an aging dragoon captain, just in time to win fame at the cannon's mouth in the Seven Years' War, notably in Normandy and Brittany against the French, and on the Tagus River near Lisbon against the Spanish.
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Among the Cambodians to exploit the instability was Toek Tik, a once-impoverished former Khmer Rouge foot soldier whose confessions helped investigators substantiate some of their claims against Latchford.
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Barton’s pseudo-scholarship furnished Christian nationalists with valuable ammunition, but the movement needed foot soldiers.
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With head and tail up, Copper flashed past me, and my mount Shorty gave a surprised grunt, slid back on his haunches, and almost upset me.
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Diesel generators can, of course, kick in if more grunt is needed.
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Corporate raiders became the enforcers.
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For decades, tomb raiders have pillaged sites across the country, selling them on the black market.
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There’s a moment when a former general upbraids a footman for not wearing gloves to serve food.
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Each eight-passenger coach had a driver and footman and was pulled by a team of horses.
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“Infantryman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infantryman. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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