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servicemen

  • plural
    of serviceman.
    serviceman
    noun
    a member of the armed forces of a country.

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When we commemorate the D-Day victory at Normandy, we don’t discuss why American planners failed to anticipate the dangers of the hedgerows beyond the beaches, where many American servicemen subsequently died.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Nigerien forces had repelled the attack "with the assistance of servicemen of the African Corps of the Russian Ministry of Defence", the foreign ministry in Moscow said on Sunday.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

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

"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

Business owners locked their doors and joined the uncounted thousands of servicemen and civilians in the celebration that lasted through the night.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly