sergeant
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In general, Konie, the staff sergeant, said they used their cannon and the 30mm ammunition for larger targets, while taking advantage of the smaller gun’s higher rate of fire for smaller targets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Victoria Police confirmed that Paton joined the service in 2009 and was due to start in a new role as senior sergeant next month.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
"The sergeant at arms has confirmed that Senator Bato is no longer in the building," Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano told a news conference, using Dela Rosa's nickname.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
After all, what was the Army sergeant who profited off Maduro’s capture doing if not signaling the likelihood of a future outcome and establishing trust in the wisdom of Polymarket?
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
A master sergeant had once reported to him that the rumor of his coming had silenced a mess hall.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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