Chapters 5-8 Vocabulary

3. Run or move with a long bounding stride.
5. A medical corpsman who dispenses first aid at combat sites.
7. A colony.
9. A crude incendiary device typically consisting of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and with a means of ignition. The production of similar grenades was organized by Vyacheslav Molotov during World War II.
11. A hole in the ground used by troops as a shelter against enemy fire or as a firing point.
13. A large body of troops ready for battle, especially an infantry unit forming part of a brigade typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel.
15. A political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
16. A city in central Vietnam, located in the Central Highlands region.
18. Place where you place the bullet in a gun.

1. An ointment used to promote healing of the skin or as protection.
2. A bug.
4. A permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions.
6. Refers to any U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs education benefits earned by veterans and their families.
8. Enroll or be enrolled in the armed services.
10. of a warship or armed troops) accompany (a group of ships or vehicles) for protection.
12. A helicopter.
14. A military detachment or branch of the armed forces that uses large-caliber guns.
17. Bring peace to (a country or warring factions), especially by the use or threatened use of military force.