personnel
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Seven nations have deployed a total of 17,000 personnel for an annual exercise in the Philippines that has angered Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The military prosecutor's office said on May 1 that it had "solid evidence" of the "complicity" of certain military personnel, accusing them of helping with the "planning, coordination and execution" of the attacks.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The high level of training for Marines shows that command considered the optics of military personnel harming or even killing civilians, Kavanagh said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Centcom said "Project Freedom" would involve guided-missile destroyers, more than 100 land and sea-based aircraft, and 15,000 service personnel.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The armored personnel carrier drivers were there to take them farther into the jungle and warned them about the intense action they’d been experiencing.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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