The armed forces of a country. The Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines, and Space Force make up the United States military.
Can you say military?
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encouraged
(in-KUHR-ijd)
verb
When you encourage someone to do something, you tell them it is a good idea to do it. These parents encourage their child to read.
Can you say encouraged?
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dog tags
(dawg tagz)
noun
Metal tags that soldiers wear on a chain around their neck. The tags have the soldier’s name and other information on them that tells who the soldier is.
Can you say dog tags?
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quote
(kwoht)
noun
A sentence from a text or speech that is repeated by someone else.