armed forces
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She added that American rescue workers and Venezuelan armed forces members “were seen as one team.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Destatis did not give further details, but Germany's drive to rebuild its armed forces has prompted a jump in orders for defence equipment.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Now, with tens of billions of new dollars pouring into the continent’s militaries, the problem is how to quickly turn that money into potent weapons and more capable armed forces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
But the most eye-catching announcement is a plan to invest £5bn in a radical "drone transformation" of the armed forces, including a "hybrid fleet" of both crewed and uncrewed vessels.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Austria now began to mobilize its armed forces, calling up hundreds of thousands of reserve troops and moving men into combat positions.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
