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Guerra y Conflicto - Fuerzas armadas

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Words Related to War and Conflict
active duty
active duty
[Sustantivo]

full-time service in the armed forces, especially when taking part in military operations

servicio activo, servicio en activo

servicio activo, servicio en activo

Ex: She returned home after completing her active duty. 

Ella regresó a casa después de completar su servicio activo.

armed forces
armed forces
[Sustantivo]

the military forces of a country, including the army, navy, air force, and sometimes other branches

fuerzas armadas, ejército

fuerzas armadas, ejército

Ex: During the war, the armed forces operated on multiple fronts. 

Durante la guerra, las fuerzas armadas operaron en múltiples frentes.

captain
captain
[Sustantivo]

a military officer with a rank above that of a lieutenant and below that of a major

capitán, comandante

capitán, comandante

Ex: The captain gave orders to secure the perimeter before nightfall. 
colonel
colonel
[Sustantivo]

a senior military officer, typically ranking above lieutenant colonel and below brigadier general

coronel

coronel

Ex: The colonel commanded a large unit during the operation. 
to command
to command
[Verbo]

to have authority over or be in charge of a unit in the army

comandar

comandar

Ex: Captain Ramirez commands a company of soldiers deployed in the remote mountainous terrain. 
commander
commander
[Sustantivo]

an officer who is in charge of a military unit, force, or operation

comandante

comandante

Ex: The commander briefed his troops before the operation. 
general
general
[Sustantivo]

a high-ranking officer in the army, air force, or marines

oficial de alto rango

oficial de alto rango

Ex: The general's decisions during the conflict were pivotal, showcasing his tactical brilliance and leadership under pressure. 
major
major
[Sustantivo]

a middle-ranking officer in the armed forces

comandante, mayor

comandante, mayor

Ex: The major reviewed the operation plans with his team, emphasizing the importance of precision and timing. 
military police
military police
[Sustantivo]

soldiers or officers responsible for enforcing law and order within the military

policía militar, gendarmería

policía militar, gendarmería

Ex: They are trained to act as both soldiers and military police. 

Están entrenados para actuar tanto como soldados como policía militar.

rank
rank
[Sustantivo]

members of the armed forces involving those who have a lower position

grado

grado

Ex: Training programs are essential for members of the rank to develop their skills. 
recruit
recruit
[Sustantivo]

a person who has recently joined the armed forces, especially one undergoing initial training

recluta

recluta

Ex: The sergeant taught the recruits how to follow basic commands. 
service
service
[Sustantivo]

a division of the armed forces such as the army, navy, air force, or marines, that performs specific duties and missions

fuerzas armadas, rama

fuerzas armadas, rama

Ex: He saw service in North America. 
station
station
[Sustantivo]

a small military base for the army or navy, and the people working there

puesto, guarnición

puesto, guarnición

Ex: The station provided supplies and support for the fleet. 
veteran
veteran
[Sustantivo]

a person who has previously served in the armed forces, especially one who served during a war

veterano, excombatiente

veterano, excombatiente

Ex: The ceremony honored veterans from several different conflicts. 
volunteer
volunteer
[Sustantivo]

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

voluntario

voluntario

Ex: Some volunteers join the armed forces as a way to gain skills and education. 
to cashier
to cashier
[Verbo]

to formally remove someone from military service in disgrace

expulsar, destituir

expulsar, destituir

Ex: The general ordered the soldier cashiered for insubordination. 

El general ordenó que el soldado fuera destituido por insubordinación.

draft
draft
[Sustantivo]

compulsory enrollment into military service

conscripción, servicio militar obligatorio

conscripción, servicio militar obligatorio

Ex: During the war, many young men entered the draft. 
dress uniform
dress uniform
[Sustantivo]

a formal uniform worn by military or civilian personnel on special or ceremonial occasions

uniforme de gala, uniforme de ceremonia

uniforme de gala, uniforme de ceremonia

Ex: She carefully prepared her dress uniform for the official event. 

Ella preparó cuidadosamente su uniforme de gala para el evento oficial.

lieutenant
lieutenant
[Sustantivo]

a mid-ranking officer in the armed forces, responsible for commanding troops and assisting superior officers

teniente, oficial subalterno

teniente, oficial subalterno

Ex: As a lieutenant, he oversaw the training of new recruits at the military academy. 
lieutenant colonel
lieutenant colonel
[Sustantivo]

a commissioned officer in the United States Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps ranked above a major and below a colonel

teniente coronel, comandante

teniente coronel, comandante

Ex: The lieutenant colonel reviewed the training schedule. 

El teniente coronel revisó el programa de entrenamiento.

major general
major general
[Sustantivo]

a very high-ranking officer in the army or the US Air Force

general de división, mayor general

general de división, mayor general

Ex: The major general spoke to the soldiers before the mission. 

El general de división habló a los soldados antes de la misión.

marshal
marshal
[Sustantivo]

an officer holding the highest or one of the highest military ranks in some countries

mariscal

mariscal

Ex: Several senior generals attended the ceremony honoring the retired marshal. 
reservist
reservist
[Sustantivo]

a member of the military reserve who trains and can be called to active service when needed

reservista, militar de reserva

reservista, militar de reserva

Ex: Many reservists were called to support the army. 

Muchos reservistas fueron llamados para apoyar al ejército.

sergeant
sergeant
[Sustantivo]

a noncommissioned military officer of middle rank, typically above corporal

sargento

sargento

Ex: The sergeant inspected the unit before the exercise. 
signalman
signalman
[Sustantivo]

a person who operates and maintains signal equipment along railway lines

señalero, operador de señales

señalero, operador de señales

Ex: He reported a malfunction to the signalman for immediate repair. 

Informó de un mal funcionamiento al señalero para su reparación inmediata.

tour of duty
tour of duty
[Sustantivo]

a fixed period of time spent serving in the military, especially in a particular place

período de servicio, gira de servicio

período de servicio, gira de servicio

Ex: The soldiers returned after a six-month tour of duty overseas. 

Los soldados regresaron después de una gira de servicio de seis meses en el extranjero.

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