armed forces
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The prime minister needs to make "bold and courageous" decision to fund defence, Al Carns has said, the day after he resigned as the armed forces minister.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
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
President Gagwell is haunted by the memory of a child she ran over with a train while serving in the Railforce, a fake division of the American armed forces.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The heads of the Pakistani and Lebanese armed forces agreed to boost cooperation on Tuesday as they met in Pakistan with peace talks over the Middle East war dragging on.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Probably, it was true in all of the police agencies, as well as the armed forces, that training had its own physical and intellectual momentum and the spiritual side was left to the student.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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