infantry

Example Sentences

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We were wearing matching unit hats: We served in different brigades within the same infantry division.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

The former Fox News personality, who served as an Army National Guard infantry officer in Iraq and Afghanistan, disdains rules of engagement and other guardrails as constraining to the “warrior ethos.”

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

A decorated infantry officer who spent more than 18 years in the National Guard and served in combat, deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan, Hegseth has nonetheless been been plagued by scandals.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

The Americans will, among other things, help their Nigerian counterparts coordinate simultaneous air and infantry operations, an often-risky military tactic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

As a gesture, a token force of one infantry division and two Marine brigades would be sent to France right away.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman