personnel

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U.S. officials said they blew up the aircraft themselves after landing in Iran to offload equipment and personnel for the mission.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The two US military personnel on board the F-15E Strike Eagle managed to eject from the aircraft, and the pilot was rescued the same day, but the second crew member was missing.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Washington has more than 76,000 military personnel stationed across Europe and uses its European bases as a staging ground for operations around the world.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The budget recommends a 5% to 7% pay increase for military personnel next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Since the job never appeared in her personnel file, she must have turned it down.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield