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The exercises lasted longer than usual, involved the extensive use of reservists, showcased new weaponry, and practiced urban warfare.
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Lyle Goldstein, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Army's approach evolving, but geography is a barrier The Army, which has the largest share of part-time troops among the military branches, is wrestling with the challenges of ensuring its reservists are fit to fight.
—Davis Winkie, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Maduro has claimed that his volunteer militias now have more than 8 million reservists, though experts have called into question that number as well as the quality of the troops’ training.
—Germán Padinger, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Continue reading … FINAL RETURN – Israel confirms identity of elderly hostage, IDF reservist who died defending kibbutz.
—FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Lyle Goldstein, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Army's approach evolving, but geography is a barrier The Army, which has the largest share of part-time troops among the military branches, is wrestling with the challenges of ensuring its reservists are fit to fight.
—Davis Winkie, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Maduro has claimed that his volunteer militias now have more than 8 million reservists, though experts have called into question that number as well as the quality of the troops’ training.
—Germán Padinger, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Continue reading … FINAL RETURN – Israel confirms identity of elderly hostage, IDF reservist who died defending kibbutz.
—FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reservist. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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reservist
noun
re·serv·ist
ri-ˈzər-vəst 
: a member of a military reserve
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