grand; far-reaching; ambitious
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
National Guard (esp. USA); National Guard member
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
direct control; direct supervision
another; different; separate; discrete
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
capture (esp. of a foreign vessel); seizure