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The country is also the site of the Western Hemisphere’s longest-running internal armed conflict, and constitutionally requires all men between the ages of 18 and 24 to undertake some form of military service.
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Rebecca Johns, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Ellis grew up in the small town of Amite, and his journey into military service began when his father signed him up for ROTC just months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the strike that propelled America into global conflict.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
General Honoré retired from military service in 2008.
—Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
With a high academic bar and military service requirements, the academy’s focus is elsewhere.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
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Rebecca Johns, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Ellis grew up in the small town of Amite, and his journey into military service began when his father signed him up for ROTC just months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the strike that propelled America into global conflict.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
General Honoré retired from military service in 2008.
—Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
With a high academic bar and military service requirements, the academy’s focus is elsewhere.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Military service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/military%20service. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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