soldier

A member of a professional army, trained, equipped, and armed to fight in a war. They usually wear military uniforms, often with combat helmets and body armor.

For characters which belong to certain special forces, use military operator instead.

Not to be used for irregular combatants or insurgents that aren't uniformed (even if wearing camouflage) or that don't belong to a professional military.

Examples

World War II soldiers in military combat uniforms

Cavalry soldier

Napoleonic soldier

Medieval soldier

Roman soldier

Related tags

• army
• cavalry
• frogman
• musketeer
• paratrooper
• sniper team
• war crime

See also

• barbarian
• knight
• samurai
• warrior
• List of armed forces
• Tag group:Jobs

External links

• Wikipedia: Soldier

The following tags are aliased to this tag: infantry and soldiers (learn more).