United States military history
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United States military history encompasses the development, actions, and impact of the U.S. armed forces from the colonial era to the present, including major wars, conflicts, and strategic doctrines that have shaped both the nation and global affairs.
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| instanceOf |
academic discipline
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field of history ⓘ subfield of military history ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| documentedIn |
academic monographs
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government archives ⓘ official military records ⓘ veterans’ memoirs ⓘ war diaries ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
United States Air Force
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United States Armed Forces ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Coast Guard ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ United States Space Force ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
U.S. domestic politics
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U.S. economy ⓘ U.S. foreign policy ⓘ development of international law of war ⓘ global balance of power ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
9/11 attacks and subsequent War on Terror
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United States Armed Forces in World War I ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. entry into World War I
U.S. entry into World War II ⓘ Union victory in the American Civil War ⓘ creation of the Department of Defense ⓘ creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ⓘ establishment of the Continental Army ⓘ establishment of the National Security Act of 1947 ⓘ use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki ⓘ |
| includesConflict |
American Civil War
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American Revolutionary War ⓘ First Barbary War ⓘ
surface form:
Barbary Wars
Global War on Terrorism ⓘ Gulf War ⓘ United States–Native American wars ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Wars
Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Mexican–American War ⓘ Philippine–American War ⓘ Spanish–American War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
War of 1812 ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| includesTheme |
civil–military relations in the United States
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counterinsurgency operations ⓘ evolution of U.S. military doctrine ⓘ joint operations ⓘ logistics and industrial mobilization ⓘ military alliances and coalitions ⓘ nuclear strategy and deterrence ⓘ peacekeeping and stability operations ⓘ power projection ⓘ technological innovation in warfare ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
history of the United States
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international relations of the United States ⓘ security studies ⓘ strategic studies ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
military historians
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strategic analysts ⓘ |
| studiesPeriod |
American Civil War era
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American Revolutionary War era ⓘ Cold War ⓘ
surface form:
Cold War era
Global War on Terrorism ⓘ
surface form:
War on Terror era
World War I ⓘ
surface form:
World War I era
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
colonial era ⓘ early national period ⓘ post–Cold War era ⓘ |
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United States military history
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United States military history
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Military history of the United States
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United States military (historical)