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battlefield

[bat-l-feeld] / ˈbæt lˌfild /


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Pyongyang's participation in the war has brought the impoverished country economic and military benefits as well as valuable battlefield experience, analysts say.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

US military spokesperson Ryan Donald said "our training accounts for that threat", referring to North Korean soldiers returning from the battlefield.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Here are some of the technological innovations that are changing the battlefield.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

They’re more likely to come from officers who’ve been seasoned on the battlefield and in academic seminars.

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

To the north, German armies were retreating along the old Somme battlefield, abandoning land they had captured when starting their last-ditch offensive earlier that year.

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

Its troops have also gained crucial experience on modern battlefields.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

Its soldiers are also gaining experience of modern-day battlefields.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Hydration breaks, all right—from battlefields to soccer fields.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

"UK soldiers will be better prepared for modern warfare with a new training system that uses AI, advanced analytics and virtual environments to ready troops for rapidly evolving battlefields," it said.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

When Marina was two years old, in 1914, Europe plunged into World War I. For the next four years, most of Europe’s young men fought, and millions died, on the battlefields of France and Belgium.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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