military
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The planning comes as the Iranian military continues to tighten its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, attacking several commercial vessels on Saturday as it declared the waterway was being “strictly controlled” by Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Her former colleague Pete Hegseth, now secretary of defense, sold more than 300,000 copies of his last two books, both of which were military grievance memoirs.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
She moved to Los Angeles at age 5 from her native Peru to join parents who left after a military coup.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Iran is an ally of Hezbollah, a Shia Muslim political and military group based in southern Lebanon.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
A group of military officers and men in business suits sat with the American prisoner at a long table in the KGB’s Lubyanka prison.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing military
Veterans Day Vocabulary
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Fighting Words: Belli and Milit
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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