assault
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He served as a rifleman, mortarman and machine gunner and his most recent appointment was as a Section Second in Command within the Assault Pioneer Platoon.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“Both the District Attorney’s Office and the State College Police Department have reviewed video evidence of this incident and do not believe that a charge of Aggravated Assault is supported by the evidence.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Xenarios began devising and leading a suite of trainings for law enforcement and other city and state agencies, as well as training doctors, nurses and physicians assistants to become credentialed Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Nguyễn was instrumental in drafting the Sexual Assault Survivors' Rights Act, which Congress passed unanimously in 2016.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025
He still has a happy glow from Beetee’s success on the Airtime Assault.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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