military service

noun

: time spent serving in the army, navy, air force, etc.

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For the 17th consecutive year, Applebee's is offering a free meal to active and retired military service members. —

Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024 Read more: Overseas Votes Could Decide the Election Veterans organizations have decried the Republican challenges as potentially disenfranchising thousands of military service members deployed overseas. —

Brian Bennett, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024 Only citizens can vote, and to become a citizen someone must be one of the following: a lawful resident of at least five years, a spouse of a U.S. citizen, a U.S. military service member or a child of a U.S. citizen. —

Jasmine Cui, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024 Starbucks is offering free coffee for veterans and military service members this Veterans Day. —

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