 | English  | German | |
 | mil. GI {adj} [attr.] [relating to, or characteristic of United States military personnel, a (former) member of the United States armed forces etc.] | 9 GI- [ugs.] [z. B. GI-Haarschnitt, GI-Kneipe] | |
| Verbs |
| mil. to serve [in the armed forces] | Militärdienst leisten | |
| Nouns |
| hist. Wehrmacht [1934-1945 name of the armed forces of the Third Reich, founded in 1921 as Reichswehr] | 29 Wehrmacht {f} | |
| hist. mil. [Armed Forces of the Weimar Republic] | 23 Reichswehr {f} | |
| law mil. [military discipline lawyer of the German armed forces] | 11 Wehrdisziplinaranwalt {m} | |
| gun [Am.] [coll.] [armed person] | 6 Bewaffneter {m} | |
| hist. mil. [WW II German female auxiliary volunteer with the armed forces] | 5 Wehrmachtshelferin {f} [auch: Wehrmachthelferin] | |
| hist. mil. [a code word for "cantonment", used in correspondence to mask a deployment location in German armed forces] | Ortsunterkunft {f} <O. U.> [Tarnbezeichnung im Schriftverkehr zur Verschleierung des Unterbringungsortes] | |
| mil. [Austrian armed forces] | Österreichisches Bundesheer {n} | |
| educ. [German Armed Forces College] | Bundeswehrfachschule {f} | |
| mil. [nickname of the quartermaster sergeant in German armed forces] | Kammerbulle {m} [Militärjargon] [Unteroffizier, der die Kleiderkammer unter sich hat] | |
| mil. [senior non-commissioned officer in German armed forces, literally "sword knot non-commissioned officer"] | Portepeeunteroffizier {m} | |
| [Soldiers' Non-Contributory Schemes Act (act relating to non-contributory schemes for the German armed forces and dependants)] | Gesetz {n} über die Versorgung für die ehemaligen Soldaten der Bundeswehr und ihre Hinterbliebenen [Soldatenversorgungsgesetz - SVG] [Deutschland] | |
| hist. mil. [three-star general of the artillery branch of German Armed Forces of the 19th and 20th cent.] | General {m} der Artillerie | |
| hist. mil. [U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the 19th and 20th cent. German Armed Forces calvary corps] | General {m} der Kavallerie | |
| hist. mil. [U.S. Lt. General equivalent of the infantry branch of German Armed Forces of the 19th and 20th cent.] | General {m} der Infanterie | |
| mil. [WWII, German armed forces, nickname for graduates of abbreviated training courses] | Notkonfirmierte {pl} | |
| arquebusier [soldier armed with a harquebus] | Arkebusier {m} [Soldat mit Arkebuse] | |
| mil. chaplain [in German armed forces during WW2] | Kriegspfarrer {m} | |
| hist. mil. corporal [surplus NCO of a regiment in German armed forces of the 18th century, always officer candidates who hold the task of flagbearer] | Freikorporal {m} | |
| hist. mil. corporal [surplus NCO of a regiment in German armed forces of the 18th century, always officer candidates who hold the task of flagbearer] | Gefreitenkorporal {m} [Freikorporal] | |
| gunman [armed man] | Bewaffneter {m} | |
| mil. military [armed forces of a nation] | Militärwesen {n} | |
| military [usually: the military] [the whole armed forces of a nation] | Militär {n} [allg.: das Militär] [Gesamtheit der Streitkräfte eines Staates] | |
| hist. mil. peltast [lightly armed type of soldier in ancient Greece] | Peltast {m} [Leichtbewaffneter im Alten Griechenland] | |
| mil. poolee [coll.] [US Armed Forces] | [Rekrut nach Bestehen der Auswahltests, nach der Vereidigung und vor Beginn der Grundausbildung] | |
| hist. mil. Reichsmarschall [Imperial Marshal of the armed forces of the Holy Roman Empire] | Reichsmarschall {m} | |
| mil. rifleman [a soldier armed with grenade launcher] | Grenadier {m} | |
| hist. mil. sergeant [German armed forces 1921 - 1989] | Unterfeldwebel {m} | |
| hist. mil. sergeant [several German armed forces before 1921] | Sergeant {m} [einige deutsche Streitkräfte vor 1921] | |
| hist. mil. supernumeraries [excess personnel in German Armed Forces in the 18th and 19th centuries] | Überkomplette {pl} | |
| hist. mil. targeteer [hist.] [a soldier armed with a targe] | Tartschenträger {m} | |
| aviat. mil. wings [coll.] [Armed Forces Aircrew Badge] | Schwingen {pl} [ugs.] [Abzeichen für Luftfahrzeugbesatzungsangehörige] | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| to come heavy [armed] [Am.] [sl.] | bewaffnet kommen | |
| to ride shotgun [idiom] [as an armed guard] | zur Bewachung als Beifahrer mitfahren | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| hist. mil. arm shield [award for service in some special campaigns, WW II German Armed Forces] | Ärmelschild {m} [Auszeichnung für die Teilnahme an besonderen Einsätzen, 2. WK, dt. Wehrmacht] | |
| armed forces [the whole armed forces of a nation] | Armee {f} [ugs.] [ostdeutsch] [Gesamtheit der Streitkräfte eines Staates] | |
| hist. mil. Armenian Legion [WW II, German Armed Forces] | Armenische Legion {f} [2. WK, dt. Wehrmacht] | |
| mil. mus. army band [German Armed Forces] | Heeresmusikkorps {n} <HMK> [Bundeswehr] | |
| hist. mil. army detachment [WW II, German Armed Forces] | Armeeabteilung {f} [auch: Armee-Abteilung] <AA; AAbt.> [2. WK, dt. Wehrmacht] | |
| hist. mil. assault artillery [WWII, German Armed Forces] | Sturmartillerie {f} [2. WK, dt. Wehrmacht] | |
| hist. mil. assault engineers [WWII, German Armed Forces] | Sturmpioniere {pl} [2. WK, dt. Wehrmacht] | |
| mil. Bundeswehr soldier [female] [German armed forces] | Bundeswehrsoldatin {f} | |
| mil. Bundeswehr soldier [German armed forces] | Bundeswehrsoldat {m} | |
| hist. mil. transp. communication troops [German armed forces 1899-1931] | Verkehrstruppen {f} [deutsche Streitkräfte 1899-1931] | |
| hist. mil. enlisted men [Am.] [member of the U.S. armed services ranking below a NCO] | Gemeine {pl} [veraltet] [Mannschaftsdienstgrade] | |
| mil. general discharge [U.S. Armed Forces] <GC> | Entlassung {f} (unter ehrenhaften Bedingungen) | |
| hist. mil. Georgian Legion [WW II, German Armed Forces] | Georgische Legion {f} [2. WK, dt. Wehrmacht] | |
| mil. German Army [land component of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany] | Deutsches Heer {n} | |
| mil. guard commander [German armed forces, usually a NCO] | Wachhabender {m} <WH, WaHa> | |
