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warriors
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Designates those trained for or engaged in the physical combat of warfare, especially close hand-to-hand combat, and assigned to or sanctioned in that function by the society or group for which they fight, irrespective of membership in an army. Includes the women warriors known as the Amazons of Dahomey.
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military personnel
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09.03.01 MILITARY ORGANIZATION AND RESOURCES
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