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United States Army

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noun

  1. the permanent or regular military land force of the United States, under the authority of the Department of Defense since 1947. USA


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“Number, please,” I say in the syrupy voice they taught us in the training I was forced to go to even though I’d already been trained by the United States Army.

From Literature

As such, the National Museum of the United States Army, just a few miles from Gen. George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate, has mounted an exhibit, “Call to Arms: The Soldier and the Revolutionary War.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"That is why, from here in New York, I ask all soldiers in the United States Army not to point their rifles at humanity," he said.

From BBC

Gretchen Evans served in the United States Army for 27 years until a rocket blast in Afghanistan brought her career to an abrupt end in 2006.

From Science Daily

His father, Arnold, a World War II veteran who served in what was then called the United States Army Air Forces, liked the series.

From New York Times