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Army of the United States

American  

noun

  1. the army or armies referred to in the U.S. Constitution, especially consisting of the Regular Army, National Guard, and Army Reserve.


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“They were the first members of the expeditionary Army of the United States in France to die, that we might live,” the marker reads.

From Washington Times • May 28, 2019

In 1866, Ulysses S. Grant was named General of the Army of the United States, the first officer to hold the rank.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2011

Staff Sergeant Masami Hayashi, of the Army of the United States, shrugged and walked on.

From Time Magazine Archive

This, it seems to us, is where the Army of the United States has set foot on a difficult and dangerous road.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a matter of fact, you're only enlisted in the Army of the United States and have the right to go to any regiment you please.

From Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign by McElroy, John

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