armed services
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These schools weren’t quite a direct pipeline into the American armed services, but their implicit promise was to cultivate gentlemen, if not always literal officers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
And it addressed billions of dollars in unfunded requirements submitted by the armed services and combatant commands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
They reminded the American public that people entering the armed services and national security services take an oath “to support and defend the Constitution.”
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2025
He's not interested in history, tradition or what the armed services really do.
From Salon • May 28, 2025
Never one to stray too far from the armed services, he also signed up as a member of the US Army Reserve.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
