garrison vs ground pounder

garrison

noun
  • A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF support wing, or an army regiment. 

  • The troops stationed at such a post. 

  • A permanent military post. 

  • Occupants. 

verb
  • To convert into a military fort. 

  • To occupy with troops. 

  • To assign troops to a military post. 

ground pounder

noun
  • A military soldier whose primary role is infantry or the use of ground-based materiel. 

How often have the words garrison and ground pounder occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )