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marines

NOUN
military
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STRONGEST
noncombatants


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And fatigue among overworked soldiers, sailors, aircrews and Marines can lead to costly mistakes.

From The Wall Street Journal

The heavily armed soldiers and marines were checking cars for any sign of them.

From BBC

The craft would carry Marines and their equipment directly onto the beach.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last year, the Marines deployed a shorter-range, antiship missile launcher, known as the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or Nmesis, to another Philippine island close to Taiwan.

From The Wall Street Journal

Weston, who trained with the elite Royal Marines when he took up skeleton, undergoing mental and physical tests, said those who are not familiar with the sport might wonder what he does.

From Barron's