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Marine Royal

Marine Royal, a military force drilled as infantry, whose special province is to serve on board ships of war when in commission. The force was first established about the middle of the 18th century. When serving on board ship, their discipline is regulated by the (English) Naval Discipline Act (29 & 30 Vict. c. 109); and see 44 & 45 Vict. c. 38; when onshore, by an Act annually passed, called the Army (Annual) Act....

Efforcialiter

Efforcialiter, forcibly; applied to military force....

Army

Army, is a military force, especially, of ground troops. Any substantial group of individuals armed for combat, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 103....

neocolonialism

Control by a powerful country of its former colonies or other less developed countries by economic pressures In contrast to colonialism in which one country controls another territory by military force...

peacekeeper

a member of a military force that is assigned often with international sanction to preserve peace in a trouble area...

militarization

act of assembling and putting into readiness the military forces for war or other emergency...

D day

the day designated for the beginning of a planned attack by a military force in communications the day is often otherwise unspecified for security reasons as the day before D day the troops will move into position...

Cavalry

That part of military force which serves on horseback...

belligerency

belligerency : the state of being at war or in conflict ;specif : the status whereby a recognized military force is granted the protection of the international laws of war ...

Fyrd

The military force of the whole nation consisting of all men able to bear arms...

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