armed forces
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In addition to Streeting and Burnham, other possible candidates include Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and Al Carns, a former marine turned armed forces minister.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Armed forces - Completing the passage of a bill to increase the maximum age for armed forces reservists to be recalled from 55 to 65.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
"At dawn today, the armed forces detected a number of hostile drones in Kuwaiti airspace, which were dealt with in accordance with established procedures," the military posted.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Iran’s rulers have shown unity during the fighting, coordinating their political messaging and maintaining command and control over their armed forces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Very soon after that, Trujillo became head of the armed forces.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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