Infantry in a sentence as a noun

They're either in the infantry or police phase now.

Do drones make the US less safe than a traditional infantry based occupation?

That's sort of like telling insurgents that they should engage in an infantry battle instead of roadside bombs.

The fire rate among infantry by the Vietnam era was about 95%, and it had steadily increased up to that point.

In 2004 my airborne infantry unit deployed to Iraq.

A mobile infantry recruit punches his drill instructor.

Assembly is infantry: can do a lot of fine-grained work, but limited to about 5 mph with equipment.

The evidence he uses to support that claim are the no-fire rates among front line soldiers in World War I and II. I think the stat he found was only about 20% of infantry in trenches shot their weapons.

A mechanized infantry unit in the area was taking fire from unknown sources and the Apache was there to provide air cover.

I don't get it. Very much at the beginning of the movie a paraplegic army recruiter proudly proclaims: "Mobile infantry made me the man I am today.

Also, don't let this situation eat you up: I lost six years of development experience to infantry combat deployments that I could not avoid.

To win an infantry battle, such obedience probably is necessary.

Do drones terrorize civilians more than a traditional infantry occupation, such as that prosecuted by the US in Iraq?

An aspiring poet who had also been a tank mechanic/weapons designer for 9~ years prior to inventing the most effective infantry weapon of the last century

Thoroughly disciplined and highly mobile infantry was unknown it could execute complex tactical manoeuvres in silence upon orders from centralised command.

Obviously a group of schoolgirls doesn't qualify, and a squad of advancing infantry does qualify, but in-between there are many shades of grey, and only the most flagrant targeting of civilians is prosecutable.

Infantry definitions

noun

an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot; "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"

See also: foot