combatant
Example Sentences
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“If the aircraft flying above is not identifiable as a combatant aircraft, it should not be engaged in combatant activity.”
From Salon
Kurdish leader Mazlum Abdi said on X that the combatants were evacuated "through the mediation of international parties to stop the attacks and violations against our people in Aleppo".
From Barron's
Navy leadership has presented a strategic rationale for larger surface combatants to address evolving threats.
From Los Angeles Times
Over the past few months, a Navy team developed and approved requirements for the new class of large-surface combatants, according to the U.S. official.
“Recent operations from the Red Sea to the Caribbean make the requirement undeniable—our small surface combatant inventory is a third of what we need,” Adm.
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