tercio

• “The tercio dependant care maniple will look after your children, at a Legion facility or private home, for all the time you are training.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “Everyone knows how they failed to do so, how Lourdes Carrera escaped from captivity, got some help, then fought her way to a TV studio to rally the tercio of Volgans to save her husband...”

  The Lensman's Children

• “Once, for example, they showed a movie, entitled Kirti, dubbed into Spanish, about a tercio of Hindu soldiers in the Federated States Army during their Formation War.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “The militia of the tercio will train together with the reserves for another seventeen days per year.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “Duque Carrera has directed the raising of a female combat formation; a full tercio if we can find enough women who are both willing and able.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “Your tercio has a glorious ancestry; quite possibly a glorious future.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “Getting “knocked up” more than once, and then only with really good reason, usually meant a ticket home...out of the tercio, anyway.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “Martina had just joined the tercio a few months before.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “No one, hardly, in our social class would dream of joining the military, back then, and certainly not an infantry tercio.”

  The Lensman's Children

• “One of the men was in training to be a civilian machinist with his tercio footing half the bill, loaning him the rest at low interest.”

  The Lensman's Children

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