Army May Change Weight Rules for New Cyber Warriors

cyber warrior – n. a person who engages in cyber warfare either offensively or defensively for a government or organization, or individually

cyberspace – n. the online world of computer networks and the Internet

physical fitness – n. physically healthy and strong

clerk – n. a person whose job is to keep track of records and documents for a business or office

infantryman – n. a soldier who is in the infantry (the part of an army that has soldiers who fight on foot)

obese – adj. very fat; fat in a way that is unhealthy

in the context of – idiom in the circumstances under which something happens or has happened

capability – n. the ability to do something

security clearance – n. an official decision saying that someone has permission to do something; usually follows an investigation. May permit holder to see secret documents.

deliberate – adj. done or decided after careful thought

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