infantryman

To preserve their noncombatant status under the Geneva Convention, the War Department did not give medics combat pay (ten dollars extra a month) or the right to wear the combat Infantryman Badge.

The infantryman marched through the muddy battlefield.

The infantryman carried a heavy backpack during the long march.

The infantryman took cover behind a tree during the firefight.

The infantryman received basic training in combat tactics.

The infantryman patrolled the perimeter of the camp at night.

The infantryman advanced cautiously towards the enemy position.

The infantryman radioed for reinforcements during the battle.

The infantryman dug a foxhole for protection from enemy fire.

The infantryman trained in marksmanship to improve his shooting skills.

The infantryman provided cover fire for his squadmates during the retreat.

Puerto Ricans, always made the best infantrymen.

So who would fare better against the other, the American infantryman or his Russian counterpart?

Tanks rumbled across the terrain, infantrymen charged forward, and aircraft soared above.

On a strictly one-on-one comparison, how does each nation's infantryman stack up against the other?

I remember the final push, my tanks rolling into the enemy base, my infantrymen securing key buildings.

In his childhood, he was infatuated with infantrymen and hoped one day he also would be one of them.

During the Afghan-Soviet war, Russian infantrymen became notorious for their extremely poor performance once the enemy closed in to within 50 meters- once even breaking and retreating

Hoplites, the heavily armed infantrymen who formed the core of Greek armies of this period, were much in demand as soldiers of fortune, and many found employment in non-Greek armies—not infrequently fighting their fellow Greeks.