army

army
A body of armed men, or a body of men part of whom are armed and part of whom bear or work with other equipment compatible with their duties, so organized and disciplined as to act together, be mutually reliant, and perform in unison the evolutions of the march and the battlefield upon command given therefor. 36 Am J1st Mil § 3.

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