armed forces
Example Sentences
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Healey has warned for several months about the need to find additional investment to meet what he saw as rising demands on the armed forces.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The armed forces minister has followed former Defence Secretary John Healey in quitting the government in a dispute with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer over funding for the military.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"The French authorities will continue to encourage our companies and our armed forces to seek out the ways and means to pursue ambitious European projects that are consistent with our national security interests."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
But the shift has also raised concerns among some religious liberty advocates and observers who argue that the consolidation may obscure the diversity of belief systems within the armed forces.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Even to this day, the USO provides live entertainment, like music and comedy, for members of the armed forces and their families.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
