United States Armed Forces Crossword

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  1. 2. the United States government's highest and most prestigious military decoration that may be awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.
  2. 4. the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations
  3. 5. A person who has served in the armed forces
  4. 8. A day to honor those who have died serving the U.S military
  5. 9. Annual holiday that pays tribute to the men and women who serve across all branches of the U.S. military.
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  1. 1. The maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces, formed by a merger of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service and the U.S. Life-Saving Service on 28 January 1915
  2. 3. A new branch, created in December 2019, that falls within the Department of the Air Force and organizes, trains, and equips space forces to protect U.S.
  3. 6. The maritime service branch of the armed forces whose primary special operations members are commonly known as SEALs
  4. 7. Latin for “always faithful”, this is the motto of the U.S Marine Corps used as a greeting, a motivation, and an expression that unites Marines.
  5. 9. Formed on June 14, 1775, over a year before the United States was founded, this is the oldest and most senior branch of the U.S military
  6. 10. The number of branches that make up the United States Armed forces
  7. 11. The air service branch of the United States Armed Forces which was originally created in 1907 as a part of the United States Army.