commandos

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Two army commandos were seen walking on either side of Aloka at the head of the quick-paced procession.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

On Jan. 3, the military forces he commanded folded quickly as American commandos swooped in on helicopters and seized Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

To maintain the element of surprise, the Mexican commandos approached from above in helicopters, supported by surveillance from U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

The commandos question them briefly but make no arrests.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

I took in the spectacle: thousands and thousands of pounds of metal, a squad of commandos, bulletproof everything.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama