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In response, Burnham insisted: "This chancellor of all chancellors will be willing to provide that funding to our armed forces."

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

To prevent a particularly serious accident or disaster, the armed forces may also use conventional firearms, among other means.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

There are 420 memorials at the 150-acre site, which honours the service and sacrifice of the armed forces, emergency services and other civilian organisations, including the Sands charity's baby loss memorial.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

It is one of several investigations that have looked at members of the armed forces who traded war contracts that referenced the timing and outcome of military operations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

At the bottom of the scaffold stand four hand-selected members of the armed forces.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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