infantry
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Over the weekend, around 120 North Korean troops from the country’s infantry, air force and navy marched at Moscow’s annual Victory Day parade for the first time, goose-stepping through Red Square.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Hegseth served as an Army National Guard infantry officer in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay before becoming a contributor to Fox News in 2014.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
“Most of my military friends are all saying the same thing,” said D’Amico, who is also a former infantry platoon commander in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
George served as an infantry officer in the first Gulf War and in recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
He wrote to Reynolds: “Rebel infantry attacked at dawn. Am holding west of Gettysburg, expecting relief. John Buford.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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