armed services
Example Sentences
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The moves, ostensibly to reduce corruption in the military’s ranks, leave the top tier of Xi’s armed services, which haven’t engaged in combat for nearly half a century, decimated and demoralized.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
In many cases, foreign sales offset a large share of the costs that the U.S. armed services incur in buying the weapons for their own arsenals.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
Poppy Scotland, like the Royal British Region in the rest of the UK, offers them financial support, help with housing, and with the adjusting to civilian life when they leave the armed services.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
Are you a member of the armed services or a first responder?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Never one to stray too far from the armed services, he also signed up as a member of the US Army Reserve.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
