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serviceman

[sur-vis-man, -muhn] / ˈsɜr vɪsˌmæn, -mən /


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Ramanantsoa said the young members of the group have been placed under judicial supervision, while the French former serviceman is currently being held in detention at a maximum security prison.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

Three Turkish nationals, including a serviceman, and three Qatari military personnel were killed when a helicopter crashed in Qatar's territorial waters, the Gulf country's defence ministry said.

From Barron's Mar. 22, 2026

The serviceman said the innovation could have posed a grave threat to Ukrainian forces if the Russians had multiplied their use, endangering logistics, air defense and artillery, among other critical equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

Ray is the son of an Asian woman and a serviceman who fought in Vietnam.

From Salon Oct. 10, 2025

Records from this era do not report whether or not this particular black serviceman had seen action overseas.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

That helps isolate the specific impacts of the GI Bill, the landmark 1944 law that effectively provided free college to millions of returning U.S. servicemen.

From MarketWatch Jun. 18, 2026

Commemorations to mark the 82nd anniversary started with French schoolchildren walking across Juno Beach to mark H-Hour, the time at which British servicemen were deployed.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

"The main purpose is to save the lives of our servicemen," Andrii Lebedenko, deputy commander-in-chief, told AFP.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

The operation, which Trump over the weekend dubbed “Project Freedom,” is supported by 15,000 U.S. servicemen and 100 aircraft, according to U.S.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2026

President Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird, visit injured servicemen who have returned from Vietnam for care at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, 1965.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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