armed forces
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Inside Iran, President Masoud Pezeshkian and armed forces joint operational command chief General Ali Abdollah have reported meeting Mojtaba Khamenei, even if no images ever filtered out.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The diversion request was granted last year after Perry argued that he suffers from mental health issues due to his time in the armed forces, Ilacqua said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He argued the armed forces must return to what he described as a more disciplined, combat-focused identity centered on what he called a “warrior ethos.”
From Salon • May 24, 2026
At the time, Castro - who stepped down as president in 2018 - was head of the country's armed forces.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The armed forces were there to uphold the democratic process, and all was peaceful on a spring day more sprightly and sunny than usual.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
