Combat Duty
/ˈkɒmbæt ˈdjuːti/
Definitions
- (n.) A military assignment involving engagement in active armed conflict.
The soldier was deployed on combat duty during the overseas mission.
Forms
- combat duty
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Commentary
In legal documents, specifying "combat duty" clarifies obligations or risks distinct from non-combat roles, often affecting benefits and liabilities.
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