military
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This time, the target was bronze plaques meant to honor the military at Veterans Sports Park in Tustin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
When war broke out, civilian car assembly stopped completely, and the factory was converted entirely to military production.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
He understood military power and negotiating leverage, but he also knew that diplomacy can’t succeed if governments believe promises are merely words to be discarded when they become inconvenient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“We have a special monument for our veterans and Tustin’s military community, and to have somebody come in and disrespect that ... it’s just sad,” Lumbard said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Japanese military orders all newspapers to stop printing and all bookstores are searched.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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That foresees a world of disrupted trade through tariffs and conflicts over chokepoints, more costly onshoring and less immigration, while political systems test the limits of spending to fund their militaries.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Advanced militaries already deploy satellites in space for range of purposes, from supplying secure communications to reconnaissance, and providing precise location information for targeted strikes and detecting missile launches.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The announcement is also the latest tie-up between Germany's ailing auto industry and the defence sector, which is booming as countries build up their militaries to face an increasingly dangerous world.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
“This is the kind of situation in which great-power militaries like the United States struggle,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
For decades, Chinese leaders have worried about the country’s heavy reliance on imported crude, most of which transits through straits that the U.S. or other militaries could seek to block in a conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
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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