#army

• Adjutant — An officer attached to a military commander or a chief of staff, having duties involving secretarial work, transmitting orders, ensuring logistical connections, and providing direct assistance in administering a unit. In certain historical contexts or foreign administrative structures, the term also designates a lower military rank or a diplomatic protocol function within the defense apparatus.
• Aggressor (female) — A female person, state, army, or entity that commits an aggression, a violent, unprovoked, and illegal attack upon an individual or a sovereign nation. As an adjective, it qualifies a military force, attitude, or female conduct deeply offensive, hostile, and prone to using force.
• White Guardist — A member or supporter of the White Army (White Movement) in Russia, composed of nationalist, monarchist, and anti-communist forces that fought against the Bolshevik Red Army during the Russian Civil War (1917–1922). As an adjective, it describes a political, military, ideological, or documentary element specific to this counter-revolutionary movement or the activity of its members later in exile.
• Amazons — The name attributed in Greek mythology to a legendary nation of female warriors, famous for their courage, total independence from men, and exceptional skills as horsewomen and archers. Figuratively, it refers to a group of strong, determined, or athletic women.
• Amazons — The name attributed in Greek mythology to a legendary nation of female warriors, famous for their courage, total independence from men, and exceptional skills as horsewomen and archers. Figuratively, it refers to a group of strong, determined, or athletic women.
• Arcani — A term designating a special unit of spies, scouts, or secret agents within the Roman army, primarily active in the province of Britannia during the 3rd and 4th centuries. Their structural role involved infiltrating enemy territories beyond Hadrian's Wall, gathering tactical intelligence, and reporting barbarian tribal movements, before being disbanded due to their complicity in the 'Great Conspiracy' of 367 AD.
• Supreme strategist — The great supreme military commander, generalissimo, or leader of absolute strategic importance at the head of allied or large-scale armies in antiquity; also utilized symbolically in Christian theology as an alternative form for 'arhistratig' to denote a commander of the heavenly hosts. The word suggests absolute military genius, supreme tactical planning capacity, and unquestionable hierarchical authority on the battlefield.
• Army — The totality of the military forces of a state, structurally organized and equipped for national defense, territorial security, and warfare; army or host. In a narrow sense, the term designates a large strategic unit composed of several army corps or divisions, and in a figurative or collective sense, a large multitude of people or organized elements acting uniformly for a common purpose.
• The Salvation Army — An international evangelical Christian denomination, an integral part of the universal Christian Church, and one of the largest charitable organizations in the world, founded in London in 1865 by William and Catherine Booth. Structurally organized on a quasi-military framework with uniforms, soldiers, and officers called salvationists, the movement bases its message on the Bible and operates globally to spread the faith and support vulnerable groups through day centers, soup kitchens, and shelters, without discrimination.
• Army — An archaic and poetic form of the word 'armată' (army); the totality of a state's military forces organized for defense or war; a large host, a massive troop of soldiers. In old texts, chronicles, or romantic poetry, the term is used to evoke the grandeur or scale of an armed confrontation.
• Artillery — A branch of the army equipped with large-caliber firearms (cannons, howitzers, launchers, rocket systems); the entirety of these weapons and their associated combat equipment. Tactically, it represents the science and technique of using heavy weaponry to execute long-range strikes in support of other troop types.
• Artilleryman — A soldier who belongs to an artillery unit or who specializes in operating, aiming, and firing an artillery piece (cannon, howitzer, launcher). Broadly, the term designates any combatant trained in applied ballistics and the operation of long-range heavy weaponry.
• Asker — An archaic term originating from Ottoman Turkish, formerly used in the Romanian Principalities to denote an Ottoman soldier, as well as, collectively, the Turkish army as a whole. In historical documents and chronicles, the word described regular troops sent by the Sublime Porte in military campaigns or garrisons.
• Turkish soldier — A Turkish soldier or warrior; a historically attested variant of the term 'ascheriu', originating directly from the Turkish etymon denoting military status. Used in medieval chronicles and chancery acts to describe members of the Ottoman troops stationed or passing through Romanian territories.
• Besieger — A person, army, or military force that surrounds a fortress, town, or enemy fortified position to isolate it, block it, and force it to surrender; a besieger. As an adjective, it describes troops, equipment, or tactical actions intended for conducting and maintaining a prolonged siege.
• Armored car — A military motor vehicle protected by armor plating resistant to bullets and shrapnel, equipped with light or medium weaponry, utilized for reconnaissance, troop transport, or tactical support on the battlefield. As an adjective, it describes a vehicle fitted with a protective metallic structure and self-propulsion.
• Azab — A light infantryman from an auxiliary vanguard military unit of the Ottoman army, historically recruited from unmarried young men in the provinces. In the context of medieval Romanian principalities, the term defined bodies of mercenaries or armed guards stationed in fortresses or at princely courts. These soldiers had the structural role of harassing the enemy in the front line and providing a quick defense, being recognized for their high mobility on the battlefield.
• Nicolae Ciucă — A retired army general and Romanian politician, president of the National Liberal Party, who served as the prime minister of Romania from November 2021 to June 2023 and as the president of the Senate until the political restructuring in the spring of 2025.