patrol
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When I was in Iraq, on patrol and during emergency responder training, I was given the option of picking my own radio call sign.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
One of the Inuk rangers, Julia Elanik from Aklavik in the Northwestern Territories, drove the length of the patrol with a rifle on her back in case a polar bear crossed the group.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The patrol also received support from the Canadian Air Force, who flew twin otter planes above them to survey the terrain as their snowmobiles travelled forward.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“He testified Ms. Brooks would pick the ‘KP’ or kitchen patrol person based upon that person’s fighting prowess,” the motion said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Two motor patrol boats, tied and locked securely, bobbed in the water as Baba’s nauka bumped into the dock.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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