commando
Example Sentences
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The U.S. also stations commandos and other forces in Somalia itself, where they help elite local troops fighting al-Shabaab—an Islamist insurgent group affiliated with al Qaeda—and the Somali branch of Islamic State.
Still, Makasi rose quickly, becoming a commando instructor training elite units.
From BBC
The Brits agreed to make the Jewish commandos part of the Royal Air Force, training them to parachute into enemy territory to rescue pilots and POWs as well as Jews.
Amazon and Apple that is, rather than the 80s crack commando unit.
From Barron's
The unit flies missions for commandos such as the Green Berets, The Navy SEALs and Delta Force and is famous for its involvement in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
