squadron
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The Iranians then sent a squadron of small attack boats.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
A former commander of a pararescue jumpers squadron told CBS News that a rescue operation like the reported one in Iran would involve at least 24 pararescue jumpers scouring the area in Black Hawk helicopters.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Mr. Hertling served as the operations officer of a cavalry squadron spearheading the advance into Iraq.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
“Flying through blizzard conditions, his squadron was ambushed by seven Soviet fighter planes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Now she was in command of the regiment’s second squadron, and Galya was a little shy of her battle-hardened and serious pilot.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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