career soldiers

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But the army also has career soldiers who serve under contract, including women.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

The two former career soldiers also shared their concerns about Tehran’s support for terrorism and its missile program.

From Washington Times • Dec. 10, 2021

And this was a Territorial Army unit - the men in it were not career soldiers.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2017

The same goes for one of most popular presidents, Dwight Eisenhower, and one of our most controversial, Ulysses S. Grant, who were career soldiers and war heroes before winning the White House.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2016

Now the two career soldiers — one an officer, the other a sergeant major —were on the verge of retirement.

From Washington Post