service...

Woaaaaaahhhh I was asleep for some unholy hours and here's my buddy with his updates...Ey, I don't want to let him feel that I am off-tangent but I love posting updates of this kind of genre (notwishtanding the fact that my buddy is such a pious and holy figure in the points of view of people and God) and that I am abandoning him to Gbex, so lemme post for your delight some issues about service to our country in a different angle and perspective! and so here it is...

Generally, a soldier is
1. One who serves in an army.
2. An enlisted person or a noncommissioned officer.
3. An active, loyal, or militant follower of an organization.

They are also knows as the...
Gurkha - a member of the Nepalese force that has been part of the British army for 200 years; known for fierceness in combat

Anzac - a soldier in the Australian and New Zealand army corps during World War I
cannon fodder, fodder, fresh fish - soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire

cavalryman, trooper - a soldier mounted on horseback; "a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount"

cavalryman, trooper - a soldier in a motorized army unit

color bearer, standard-bearer - the soldier who carries the standard of the unit in military parades or in battle

Confederate soldier - a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War

lobsterback, redcoat - British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)

enlisted person - a serviceman who ranks below a commissioned officer

flanker - a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation

goldbrick - a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort

Green Beret - a soldier who is a member of the United States Army Special Forces

guardsman - a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards'

Highlander - a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands

foot soldier, footslogger, infantryman, marcher - fights on foot with small arms

Janissary - a Turkish soldier

jawan - (India) a private soldier or male constable

legionary, legionnaire - a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)

man-at-arms - a heavily armed and mounted soldier in medieval times

marine - a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land

militiaman - a member of the militia; serves only during emergencies

orderly - a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform"

paratrooper, para - a soldier in the paratroops

peacekeeper - a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area

pistoleer - someone armed with a pistol (especially a soldier so armed)

poilu - a French soldier (especially in World War I)

point man - a soldier who goes ahead of a patrol

ranker - an enlisted soldier who serves in the ranks of the armed forces

regular - a soldier in the regular army

reservist - a member of a military reserve

rifleman - a soldier whose weapon is a rifle

Section Eight - a soldier who received a Section Eight discharge as unfit for military service

tank driver, tanker - a soldier who drives a tank

territorial - nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit

Unknown Soldier - an unidentified soldier whose body is honored as a memorial

Wac - a member of the Women's Army Corps

Uriah - (Old Testament) the husband of Bathsheba and a soldier who was sent to die in battle so that king David could marry his wife (circa 10th century BC)