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  • Each SOG member is an expert, trained in at least two military disciplines and cross-trained in each other's specialties.

    Barry Toll 2010

  • Having long been cross-trained to work in the production operation, she is now stationed in a horseshoe-shaped bank of blinking monitors known as "the starship", from which she monitors the numerous unmanned operations and satellite platforms of the North and South Morecambe gas fields for smooth running.

    A working life: The gas rig technician Graham Snowdon 2010

  • “I was cross-trained as a medic for Search and Rescue.”

    Michael Allan Fraser 2010

  • He was Special Forces, cross-trained in sniper and demolitions, plus he knew a good bit about radio.

    Dead Zero Stephen Hunter 2010

  • All team members are SF-qualified and cross-trained in different skills as well as being multilingual.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • He is cross-trained, up and down trained, and trained not to be a robot.

    Loose lips: the McChrystal article 2010

  • Currently, only 11 Pinal County deputies are cross-trained under a federal program that empowers some local law enforcement to help identify illegal immigrants.

    Officer Sues Over Arizona Immigrant Law 2010

  • He was Special Forces, cross-trained in sniper and demolitions, plus he knew a good bit about radio.

    Dead Zero Stephen Hunter 2010

  • He is cross-trained, up and down trained, and trained not to be a robot.

    Loose lips: the McChrystal article 2010

  • P.F. Chang's cross-trained prep cooks and line cooks, so the folks who dice chicken and vegetables can fry them up in woks, too.

    Try the Beef and Broccoli 2009

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