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leatherneck
noun
A soldier.
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The last type is seen in barefoot, bluebeard, hunchback, leatherneck, redbreast, and scatterbrain.
Booth enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps during the summer of 1944, and he ended up drawing cartoons about military life for the Marine publication "Leatherneck".
"This will go back to Leatherneck, and back to the U.S".
3.(C) AFGHANISTAN: General Petraeus praised Bahrain's commitment of a police company for internal security at FOB Leatherneck.
They were photographed by Sergeant Louis Lowery for the marine magazine, Leatherneck.
The New Yorker, March 16, 1929 P. 15 Wendell C. Neville Veterns who soldiered with W.C.N. when he led the leatherneck brigade through the autumn fighting in France 11 years ago rejoiced at the news from Washington that he had been appointed Maj.
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The day before the helicopter assault, at Camp Leatherneck, the largest Marine base in Helmand Province, a Marine offered a can of Red Bull energy drink to an Afghan soldier in exchange for one of the patches on the soldier's uniform.
Camp Bastion also once held Camp Leatherneck, a US marine base in the volatile southern province.
Precise details remained murky on Thursday about the episode, which occurred at Camp Bastion, a British military airfield adjoining Camp Leatherneck, a huge United States Marine base.
The Afghan interior ministry confirmed that British troops had arrived at Camp Shorabak, formally the US Marine Camp Leatherneck.
It was held at Camp Leatherneck, the US camp adjoining Bastion; the speech by Lieutenant General Joseph Anderson, commander of Regional Command South West made only a passing reference to the UK's contribution in the conflict, focusing instead on those of the Afghan forces and the US Marines.
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