military force

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military force

A military force secures a border checkpoint.

Definition

Noun 1. An organized body of armed personnel trained for warfare: A military force is a structured unit composed of soldiers, sailors, airmen, or marines, equipped and authorized by a government to engage in combat or defense. 2. A component of a nation's armed services: It refers to a specific unit, contingent, or body that forms part of a larger military organization, such as an army, navy, or air force.

Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The government deployed a military force to secure the border region.
    • A specialized military force was sent on the peacekeeping mission.
    • The treaty limits the number of military forces stationed in the area.
Advanced Usage
  • "to commit a military force": to deploy or assign armed units to a specific operation or region.
    • The president was reluctant to commit a military force to the conflict.
  • "standing military force": a permanent, professional army maintained in peacetime as well as war.
    • The nation maintains a large standing military force.
Variants and Related Words
  • Armed forces (n): The combined military institutions of a nation, including the army, navy, and air force.
    • The country's armed forces conducted joint exercises.
  • Troops (n): Soldiers or armed forces collectively, especially when organized in units.
    • Enemy troops were spotted near the frontier.
  • Contingent (n): A group of military personnel assigned to a particular duty or forming part of a larger force.
    • A naval contingent joined the allied military force.
Synonyms
  • Armed unit: A group of soldiers with weapons.
  • Combat unit: A military group organized and trained for fighting.
Related Phrases
  • Military force projection: The ability of a nation to deploy and sustain military power in distant locations.
    • Aircraft carriers are essential for naval military force projection.
  • Use of military force: The application of armed power, often discussed in legal and political contexts.
    • The UN charter regulates the use of military force.
Related Idioms
  • To bring force to bear: To apply military power or pressure in a situation.
    • The general argued it was time to bring decisive military force to bear on the enemy stronghold.
military force

A military force secures a border checkpoint.

Noun
  1. a unit that is part of some military service
    • he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men

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