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The Continental Army was formed on June 14, 1775, before the establishment of the United States, to meet the demands of the American Revolutionary War.
The Army of the United States was re-established for the Korean War and Vietnam War and was demobilized upon the suspension of the draft.
The civilian executive is the Secretary of the Army who heads the United States Department of the Army, formerly called the Secretary of War who headed the United States Department of War or the War Office for short, at the founding of the Republic.
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Renamed the U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) and considered a separate arm of the Army, the new USAAF had an equal "voice" with the Army and Navy.
In 1947, the USAFE became a component of the newly-created United States Air Force.
From 1948-49, the unit was responsible for the Berlin Airlift.
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The modern United States Army has its roots in the Continental Army which was formed on June 14, 1775, before the establishment of the United States, to meet the demands of the American Revolutionary War.
Upon joining the Army, all soldiers (officers and enlisted) must swear (or affirm) an oath to "protect the Constitution of the United States from all enemies, both foreign and domestic." This emphasis on the defense of the United States Constitution illustrates the concern of the framers that the military be subordinate to legitimate civilian authority.
The senior uniformed officer of the United States Army is the Chief of Staff of the Army (CSA).
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Air Force, United States Department of the AIR FORCE, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE [Air Force, United States Department of the] military department within the U.S. Dept. of Defense (see Defense, United States Department of).
air forces AIR FORCES [air forces] those portions of a nation's military organization employing heavier-than-air aircraft for reconnaissance, support of ground troops, aerial combat, and bombing of enemy lines of communication and targets of industrial and military importance.
The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.
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