armed forces
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The exercise, which runs for 11 days, is a regular summer fixture for South Korea's armed forces and their US allies, designed to steel them for defense against the nuclear-armed North.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 95-year-old head of the Cuban armed forces and former president entered the Karl Marx theater for a celebration rally amid the island's worst crisis in living memory.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The spokesperson said unlike Russia's shadow fleet, "UK armed forces and commercial vessels operate firmly in line with international maritime law".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Hanwha Defense USA, the subsidiary planning to take over Austal USA, is also planning a munitions and propellant factory in Arkansas to supply U.S. armed forces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Others joined different branches of the armed forces.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
