Soldier
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Asoldieris a person who is a part of anarmy.A soldier can beforced to join the armyorvolunteerto join.[1]
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There are many different types of soldiers:troopers,tankers,commandos,dragoons,infantrymen,guardians,artillerymen,paratroopers,grenadiers,rangers,snipers,engineers,sappers,craftsmen,signallers,medics,andgunners.[source?]
In many countries there are soldiers that have special names for other reasons. For example,military policepersonnel in theBritish Armyare called "red berets" because their berets are red.[2]
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References[change|change source]
- ↑"Conscription".Merriam-Webster Online.
- ↑Chappell, Mike (1997).Redcaps: Britain's provost troops and military police.Library Genesis. London: Osprey.ISBN978-1-85532-670-5.
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