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  • 1troops — n. pl. 1. Throngs, gangs. 2. Army, soldiers, forces, legions, armed force, military force, body of troops …

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  • 2Body armour — was the manufactured use of various materials to provide rigid and dense protection layer to an individual s body surface in combat. As such it could be improvised or designed, partial or fully covering, from light weight to one that is extremely …

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  • 3body count — noun a count of troops killed in an operation or time period the daily body count increased as the war went on • Hypernyms: ↑count * * * noun, pl ⋯ counts [count] : the number of people killed in a war, disaster, etc. The rising body count fueled …

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  • 4troops — troop / troops [n] group, often military armed forces, army, assemblage, assembly, band, body, bunch, collection, combatants, company, contingent, corps, crew, crowd, delegation, drove, fighting forces, flock, forces, gang, gathering, herd, horde …

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  • 5troops — Soldiers; officers and men in any branch of the military forces: Louisville & N. R. Co. v United States, 258 US 374, 66 L Ed 668, 42 S Ct 337. In 1850 the word had, and it has ever since had an established meaning: namely, soldiers collectively,… …

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  • 6Interceptor body armor — in M81 Woodland. Interceptor Body Armor (IBA) is the United States Army s primary bulletproof vest. The Interceptor design replaced the older fragmentation protective Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops (PASGT) body armor system, introduced… …

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  • 7Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops — U.S. soldiers wearing the PASGT helmet Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops, sometimes abbreviated to PASGT, was a combat helmet and ballistic vest used by the American military from the mid 1980s until 2005, when the system was succeeded by… …

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  • 8John Brown's Body — For the reggae musical group, see John Brown s Body (band). For the epic poem, see John Brown s Body (poem) John Brown s Body (originally known as John Brown s Song ) is a famous Union marching song of the American Civil War. The tune arose out… …

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  • 9Osprey body armour — is a system of body armour used by the British Armed Forces. The system is in its fourth iteration following extensive development and engagement with front line users. Osprey body armour fully undone. The wrap around fasteners clearly visible on …

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  • 10Ranger Body Armor — The Ranger Body armor is a body armor vest that was used by the United States Army Rangers and others in the 1990s and 2000s. It has been replaced by Ranger Armor Vest, as well as CIRAS and other special operations vests among United States… …

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