Military

Military refers to the organized forces of a nation that are trained and equipped for warfare and defense. It encompasses various branches, including the army, navy, air force, and sometimes marines and coast guard, each specializing in different aspects of defense and combat. The military is responsible for protecting a country’s sovereignty, executing national defense strategies, and engaging in armed conflict when necessary. It operates under a structured hierarchy, with ranks and roles that define the responsibilities of its personnel. Additionally, military forces may engage in peacekeeping missions, humanitarian assistance, and disaster response, extending their functions beyond conventional warfare. The concept of military also relates to the practices, culture, and technologies associated with armed forces.