armed forces

• Término colectivo para las unidades militares de un país, incluyendo el ejército, la marina, la fuerza aérea y a veces otros servicios encargados de la defensa nacional y la guerra.

A collective term for the military branches of a country, including the army, navy, air force, and sometimes other services, responsible for national defense and warfare.

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   The military forces of a country, including the army, navy, air force, and sometimes other branches, responsible for national defense.

   fuerzas armadas

   • The armed forces were deployed to assist with disaster relief.
   • He served in the armed forces for over twenty years.
   • The country's armed forces are among the most advanced in the world.