This is the 1715th most frequent Russian word.
военнослужащий
"Военнослужащий" means "serviceman" or "service member" in English, referring to a member of the armed forces.
Here, 'военнослужащий' denotes a person who serves in the military, highlighting their profession and experience.
Этот человек - опытный военнослужащий, служивший в армии много лет.
This person is an experienced serviceman who has served in the army for many years.
'Военнослужащие' in this context refers to a group of individuals performing military duties, emphasizing their collective engagement in exercises.
Военнослужащие принимали участие в учениях на этой неделе.
The servicemen participated in the exercises this week.
In this sentence, 'военнослужащих' signifies the military personnel as an organized group, indicating the subject's intention to become a member of this group.