infantry
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Hegseth served as an Army National Guard infantry officer in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay before becoming a contributor to Fox News in 2014.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
“Most of my military friends are all saying the same thing,” said D’Amico, who is also a former infantry platoon commander in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The automaker is expected to be a leading contender to build a larger infantry squad vehicle for the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
We were wearing matching unit hats: We served in different brigades within the same infantry division.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Once they landed, it quickly became clear the infantry were too busy just trying to survive to bring the wounded man to the helicopter.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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