PARATROOPER
Paratrooper
Paratroopers are military parachutists — soldiers, marines, and others trained in parachuting into an operation and usually functioning as part of an airborne force. They are used for tactical advantage as they can be inserted into the battlefield from the air, thereby allowing them to be positioned in areas not accessible by land. It is one of the three types of "forced entry" strategic techniques for entering a theater of war; the other two are by land and sea. This ability to enter the battle from different locations allows paratroopers to evade fortifications that are in place to prevent attack from a specific direction, and the ...The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Paratrooper
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paratrooper
Noun
- A type of soldier who is trained to enter combat zones by parachuting from aircraft.
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