personnel
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U.S. military personnel passes were extended for two days because of the mass-transit breakdown.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The 19-day Balikatan exercises, meaning "shoulder-to-shoulder" and which wrap up Friday, have involved some 17,000 military personnel including Japanese combat troops for the first time.
From Barron's • May 7, 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
Weapons manufacturers argue that keeping a "human in the loop" addresses such concerns, insisting that decisions to deploy force remain with military personnel.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
He had the sort of face you forget even while you’re looking at it and had introduced himself as Crawley, from personnel.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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