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    corps


    1. It could be his boss or another officer in the technical corps


    2. minted members of the Guardian corps


    3. Guardians, the serious mettle of the corps was now demonstrated by


    4. They're still the possibility of going with the Peace Corps next March or April if nothing else turns up


    5. Nathaniel had been seconded from Marine Corps Alpha Company into embassy duty


    6. The few and the proud was one of the Marine Corps mottos


    7. He begins to see a living white corps in the reflection… déjà vu from another dream


    8. Marine Corps Shame, n


    9. He served 25 years in the Marine Corps, including two combat tours in Vietnam


    10. As a former Marine, I am ashamed at the way the Marine Corps treated this grieving father and war veteran

    11. Major Barker also took a company of the Special Service Corps to strengthen the cordon round the palace, making escape impossible


    12. He was well educated, took an oath of allegiance, and entered the Gold Coast Rifle Corps


    13. The Special Service Corps held the rear; and sick at heart and worn out, the white troops plodded homeward: the Expedition had ended without their firing a shot


    14. The Special Service Corps marched into the Castle, travel stained and weary, and were to have embarked on board the “Coromandel


    15. Tenderfoot dudes, first tolerated, afterwards beloved, by the ranchmen, flocked to the corps and an excellent camaraderie prevailed


    16. The sudden movement of the army corps into the narrow trail retarded Lawton for several hours


    17. Lieutenant-Colonel McClernand, of the Fifth Corps, had ridden up with orders from General Shafter for Generals Kent and Sumner to move their divisions forward through the valley to the edge of the woods and there await orders


    18. Constant practice in the field with every corps on a war footing, the commissariat working with the line, can give the desired result


    19. Knowing Santiago well, I was asked to go in with the Signal Corps


    20. It must be noted that Roberto acted against the South African advisors' advice when he was defeated for he foolishly attacked on a single road very much like General Horrocks 30 Corps tried at Arnhem in 1944

    21. Claims that the media is mostly liberal are based on poorly done studies that only survey small parts of the media, such as the press corps that covers the White House


    22. Nevertheless, she enjoys the continued support of a corps of hard-core admirers who seem willing to offer her a free-pass regardless of any wrong-doing


    23. It is now listed on the Marine Corps Professional Reading Program and is recommended to be read by all United States Military Intelligence personnel


    24. It is now listed on the Marine Corps Professional Reading Program


    25. Democrats have been shamefully exploiting this unhappy event for political reasons; unyielding in their persistence that poverty and racism are (somehow) the underlying factors responsible for this (―avoidable‖) tragedy when, in fact, it was the result of ―unintended‖ consequences precipitated by decades of political cynicism, cronyism, mis-management, fiscal incompetence and (local) corruption at every conceivable level; this despite the forewarnings of field experts (Army Corps of Engineers) citing potential or probably breaches in drainage canal levees since the Johnson Administration


    26. Commissioned into the Royal Flying Corps in 1912, he was a member of the very first class at the Central Flying School


    27. In 1977, promoted now to Lieutenant Colonel and transferred into the depleted officer corps of the infantry, Truman was leading an assault team around a bend in a dirt road north of Ocotal, near the Honduran border, when a whistling rifle round cut a furrow across his right cheek and punched a neat hole through his ear an instant before the first cracks of AK-47’s rang out


    28. Recruiting within the officer corps for training with the newly formed and highly classified Contra Officers Combat Readiness Training (COCRT), sponsored by the CIA, began even before the Samosa family’s hurried departure


    29. “Brave lads, the Observer Corps,” I assured him


    30. “It’s too bad they don’t let women into the Corps,” I said to the girl

    31. The newest wart in the whole Royal Flying Corps


    32. The plot was exposed by General Smedley Butler, former Commandant of the US Marine Corps


    33. That evening, Steve and Maureen were found lying on a picnic blanket at the base of the Washington Monument listening to a concert put on by the United States Marine Corps Band


    34. “In our Army, and in your own Observation Corps, we have a device called, a ‘sound detector,’ which is shown in this photo


    35. He had come in as a captain, and had been assigned as a corps staff officer from the beginning, in G-1, personnel


    36. 60 to a Finance Corps officer and, in return, received a handful of crisp new gray and black certificates of equal face value


    37. He drove through the village and revisited the road where he had encountered Vitarelli, but saw no Signal Corps vehicles


    38. Colling found the exchange and saw several Signal Corps trucks parked behind the building


    39. In his estimation, it had been a stroke of luck that he had been assigned to transportation corps soon after being joining the Kaiser’s army


    40. d- Do nothing so long as there is no change in the espritde- corps of all units

    41. He had been a master at building esprit de corps within the faculty


    42. The Corps of Engineers had since restored levees at a cost of $1 billion


    43. Jason recalled his father mentioning gaps in Lewis’s journal, when he went with Clark and the Corps of Discovery in search of the Northwest Passage


    44. “He received extensive training in demolitions for both military operations and in support of the Army Corps of Engineers


    45. “Blasting caps, dynamite, nitroglycerine - everything the Corps might use to move a mountain,” she said


    46. So it is not clear why internal security forces would have to be “just as powerful, just as strong, just as well funded” as the existing forces of the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps


    47. being injured in combat as a member of the Ambulance Corps in World War I


    48. Believing that no student nor group of students have a right to deny other members of the college community the freedom to choose whatever vocation they wish, including the Marine Corps service, and piqued by the words “Communist” and “thinkers”, Roger decided to write a response to the challenging column


    49. From my having been recruited for Marine Corps PLC (law) at Emory, I knew that the future JAGs did the same 16-week gig at Quantico as combat officers


    50. were in the Peace Corps?” She said, awe and admiration in her













































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    Synonyms for "corps"

    army corps corps military troops infantry battalion army

    "corps" definitions

    an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support


    a body of people associated together