military personnel

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i ˌpɜː.sənˈel/

Definition

Members of the armed forces of a nation, including both officers and enlisted ranks.

Examples

• Military personnel are required to follow strict protocols during international deployments.

• The government provided additional support to military personnel and their families.

• Thousands of military personnel participated in the commemorative parade.

Synonyms of military personnel

Words with a similar meaning to military personnel:

• troops
• soldiers
• service members
• armed forces

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