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commando

[kuh-man-doh, -mahn-] / kəˈmæn doʊ, -ˈmɑn- /




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Their families all paid tribute, while the military described them as "deeply capable and professional aviators" and "cherished members" of the Commando Helicopter Force.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The judge was told Hook is serving with 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

A 100-year-old World War Two commando has inspired the next generation of Royal Marines during a visit to the Commando Training Centre in Devon.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025

He undertook flying training, specialising as a Commando Aviator, and completed a number of overseas deployments, including to the Caribbean, USA and Norway.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

In Commando, by Deneys Reitz, I read of the unconventional guerrilla tactics of the Boer generals during the Anglo-Boer War.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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