Most janissaries resembled neighborhood toughs more than the crack infantrymen of an earlier epoch, but on the local scene they remained a formidable force.
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As usual, the poorinfantryman—the taxpayer—would have to pick up the bill for the wild enthusiasms of the feminists in this place.
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Are they looking for so many drivers, infantrymen or mechanics, or are they looking for chest surgeons, cartographers or other specialities?
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It is a very different matter to train infantrymen and mechanics for cavalry work.
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It was the ordinaryinfantrymanand the unsung mechanic who contributed enormously to the campaign.
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At present aninfantrymanis just aninfantryman, whatever he does.
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We need to ensure greater capability from the infantry, improved continuity, better careers for infantrymen and more stability for their families.
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Do we stop to think what the presentinfantrymanis armed with?
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In the eyes of aninfantrymanthat is a cardinal sin.
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I am not sure whether we should encourage vision among infantrymen.
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The poorinfantrymanwould have to fit into that one hour.
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We are beginning to see that now in the difficulty that we have in recruiting infantrymen.
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I only wish that we would contemplate reducing our tank forces quickly, because they are so vulnerable to well-equipped infantrymen.
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It was 34,458, and they were in such a terrific jam that they reduced the height for infantrymen to 5 ft.
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I honestly do not believe that the averageinfantrymanwill believe that this decision has been entirely a diplomatic one.
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