combatant
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During his four years in the navy, Mr Winter visited Scotland, Iceland and Russia whilst serving on minesweepers HMS Harrier and HMS Combatant, as well as on battle class destroyer HMS Aisne.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024
In 2006, he published "Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantánamo, Bagram, and Kandahar," an early account of the injustices and cruelties in America's war-on-terror prisons.
From Salon • Aug. 13, 2023
According to a High Court ruling, the perpetrators were linked to Al Qaeda and the Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group.
From Reuters • Jan. 26, 2023
Combatant casualty figures are closely guarded by Iraqi military commanders, who see them as damaging to morale and a propaganda boost for Islamic State.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2017
He’s a Combatant, built tall and lean like a scarecrow, probably best in our class after me.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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