serviceman

Example Sentences

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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

"I would have a lifelong label as a convict, but if I serve, I'd be a serviceman," he says with a quiet focus.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

In fact, every serviceman in the Pacific knew secrets that had to be kept from his civilian friends and relatives back in the States.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac