armed fighting

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Most of the volunteers taking part in the training exercise have no experience in armed fighting, but what they lack in experience they make up for in enthusiasm.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

Though armed fighting has fallen dramatically since the Taliban took over in August 2021 as the NATO-backed military collapsed, security challenges remain, particularly from the Islamic State.

From Reuters • Jun. 27, 2023

The biggest difference between "war" and "warfare" is that war is the overarching political function of armed fighting between two nations.

From Salon • May 10, 2022

But the Front, which claims as many men as the army -- about 20,000 -- is thought to be a better disciplined and more heavily armed fighting force.

From Time Magazine Archive

Another order, and the guard of armed fighting men formed in a circle about the defier of their god.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 by Bates, Harry