patrol
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“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
Beginning with signals intelligence, and satellite and electronic surveillance of activity in the strait, such a mission would likely include maritime patrol aircraft and drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
She is currently off-duty owing to the school holidays, but will be at the crossing as "back-up" on Thursday to support Reg through his last patrol.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Officers Joshua Wolak and Dorian Zhou joined in the search, along with several others from the nearby Northeast patrol station.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
While Booth and Herold slept at the Mudd farmhouse, the first cavalry patrol rode south from Washington, headed for Maryland.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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