United States Armed Forces

Combined military forces of the United States

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The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. U.S. federal law names six armed forces: the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard, each assigned their role and domain. From their inception during the American Revolutionary War, the Army and the Navy, and later the other services, have played a decisive role in the country's history.

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🇬🇧 Watch: Video appears to show US F-15 fighter jet crashing in Kuwait (2026-03-02)
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🇺🇸 Inside the Iranian missile attack (2021) | 60 Minutes Archive (2026-02-28)
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🇺🇸 Trump says “major combat operations” in Iran have begun (2026-02-28)
US President Donald Trump says American forces have begun “major combat operations” in Iran alongside Israel....
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🇺🇸 U.S. planning to pull all troops from Syria, sources say (2026-02-18)
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