infantry

Example Sentences

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George served as an infantry officer in the first Gulf War and in recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 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

But I did four tours in the infantry in Iraq and Afghanistan.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

He imagines billows of smoke as the brave German infantry attack with all their might.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti