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MINUTEMEN (1)
MINUTEMEN (1)
ScnMaster
soldiers
holding
themselves in
readiness
for instant military
service
. The
term
comes from the
title
(
Minutemen
) of members of the
American
citizen army during the
American Revolution
who volunteered to be
ready
for military
service
at a minute's notice.
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Academy
Level II
Glossary