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Antonyms for infantry
ˈɪn fən triin·fant·ry

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  1. infantry, footnoun

    an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot

    "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"

    Synonyms:
    fundament, understructure, base, human foot, ft, foundation, metrical unit, metrical foot, groundwork, substructure, foot, invertebrate foot, pes, animal foot

How to use infantry in a sentence?

  1. Erik Edstrom:

    Our work will not make up for the failure of America's war in Afghanistan, but there is something redemptive and human about this mission : alleviating suffering rather than causing it, some people in this group have cited that this is some of the finest work they have done in their lives. And doing this feels far more connected to helping people than did my on-the-ground when I was deployed as an infantry officer.

  2. Vadym Skibitsky:

    In order to prepare a counteroffensive or offensive operation you need to destroy many installations, not only on the front line, but also deep behind, 100-150 kilometers behind the enemy lines, especially now, to form strong strike groupings we require tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, heavy weapons that would enable quick counteroffensive operations against the enemy.

  3. Ashley Givens:

    The Army has chosen to increase the cross-country mobility of the Bradley, allowing it to go further into off-road situations to support infantry formations.

  4. Gary Li:

    The main advantage of playing around with the marines is that they have a higher concentration of specialists, act well as light infantry, have good esprit de corps, and are nimble enough to be deployed over long distances if needed.

  5. Mike Slattengren:

    I think Naval Air Station was different for those who were in the jungles of Vietnam in infantry roles.

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