Armed forces
Armed forces noun - The combined army, air force, and navy of a nation.
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Squad and armed forces are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squad" instead a noun phrase "Armed forces".
Squad
Squad noun - A group of people working together on a task.
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Armed forces and squad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Armed forces" instead a noun "Squad".
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An urban legend states that a US squad fighting in World War II requested "tootsie rolls", sometimes used as slang among the armed forces as bullets.
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The successor to the BigDog, the Legged Squad Support System, currently (December 2013) in development for US Armed Forces, is, in essence, a mechanical packhorse, designed to carry equipment and supplies and collect intelligence for soldiers in urban situations or rough terrain.
Source: Mechanical Horse
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