patrol
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When I was in Iraq, on patrol and during emergency responder training, I was given the option of picking my own radio call sign.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
Lt Col Travis Hanes, one of the Rangers on the 52-day patrol, has witnessed the unpredictable weather first hand.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The patrol also received support from the Canadian Air Force, who flew twin otter planes above them to survey the terrain as their snowmobiles travelled forward.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
They made their way to the hilltop hearing the enemies’ whistles and barking patrol dogs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Only North Korean soldiers on patrol everywhere, their tan uniforms looking drab and dusty.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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