defense forces

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There are also many other bases nearby, manned and operated by U.S. and various European defense forces.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

Marines conducted training exercises with the country’s defense forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

It is set to remain in the small Caribbean nation until Thursday, during which time a contingent of US Marines will conduct joint training with local defense forces.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

International organizations and the country’s defense forces were arriving to help, according to Mr. Tsaka.

From New York Times • May 25, 2024

Air and Air Defense Forces The commander of the air and air defense forces occupies a position parallel to that of the commanders of the military districts and the naval and frontier forces.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.