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marines

noun as in military

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Armed police officers, the Coastguard and members of the Royal Marines were called in to track down the animal from north Wales after he fled a festive celebration in Formby, Merseyside, on Saturday.

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The vet was supported by some Royal Marines, who were on exercise at a firing range close by.

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A few months ago he left the Marines, moved to Hawaii and started trading full-time.

Marines were at the airport on the island working on its radar, runway and road, according to an announcement that followed a Tuesday visit by Gen. Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Members of Taiwan’s military routinely receive U.S. training, including a unit of marines that recently trained in Guam.

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