Warfighter

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A soldier (especially of the United States military). US

    "Training excellence inevitably returns to the leader— the warfighter. The warfighter is a special breed of soldier. From squad leader to corps commander, the warfighter knows how to fight on the battlefield."

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"Training excellence inevitably returns to the leader— the warfighter. The warfighter is a special breed of soldier. From squad leader to corps commander, the warfighter knows how to fight on the battlefield."

Etymology

From war + fighter.

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