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  • The armies of the nations that have joined in a formal military alliance; often specifically refers to the coalition of countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union, that opposed the Axis powers in World War II.

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Even after a lane has been cleared, U.S. and allied forces have to prevent Iranian forces from slipping through and laying new mines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

A massive land, air and sea search was launched by US, Moroccan and allied forces in Cap Draa Training Area after the service members went missing late Saturday, both militaries said.

From Barron's ● May 3, 2026

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  • confederates
  • friendly powers
  • joint command
  • The Allies
  • The Entente Powers

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  • belligerents
  • The Central Powers
  • hostile nations
  • The Axis Powers
  • enemy forces

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