defense forces

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Cooper added in written testimony, and “Iran’s air and air defense forces are functionally and operationally irrelevant.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

There are also many other bases nearby, manned and operated by U.S. and various European defense forces.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

It is set to remain in the small Caribbean nation until Thursday, during which time a contingent of US Marines will conduct joint training with local defense forces.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

“The defense forces are taking measures to prevent the advance of the enemy,” the statement said..

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024

“You command the defense forces of Yugna for always,” said the bearded old man, gently.

From The Fifth-Dimension Tube by Leinster, Murray