Military service is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, air forces, and naval forces, whether as a chosen job (volunteer) or...

is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in...

compulsory military service. Women are not required to perform military service, but they may voluntarily join the military. The basis for military conscription...

power to conscript men for military service. All men aged 21 to 30 were required to enlist for military service for a service period of 12 months. As of...

United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. The armed forces consist of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps, Navy...

utilities, logistics, hospitals, legal services, food production, finance, and banking services. Beyond warfare, the military may be employed in additional sanctioned...

has a military well known for its broad acceptance of openly gay soldiers. History has seen societies that both embrace and shun openly gay service-members...

Russian law mandates one year of military service for all male citizens aged 18–27. In spite of Russia's perceived military strength, as recorded in various...

in turn manage military branches that themselves command formations and units specialising in combat, combat support and combat-service support. The usually...

Military branch (also service branch or armed service) is according to common standard a subdivision of the national armed forces of a sovereign nation...