military service

noun

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

Examples of military service in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Department of Homeland Security told the AP that military service does not automatically give a person or their relatives legal immigration status or exempt them from enforcement. — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

The vehicle, which became an iconic symbol of American military service during the Gulf War and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is now traveling the country to raise awareness and support for the American Legion’s mission. — Mike Stunson, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

South Korea is marking the 70th anniversary of Memorial Day, in tribute of people who died during military service in the 1950-53 Korean War. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026

Memoir of a Hindu soldier Sitaram Pande, a soldier in the Bengal Army of the British East India Company, wrote a memoir about his travels and time in military service. — Aishwarya Lakshmi, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for military service

• disservice
• preservice
• interservice
• nervous
• nervus