The term “military” refers to the organized armed forces of a nation or state, tasked with the defense of the country and its interests, as well as the execution of national security policies and military operations. It includes the army, navy, air force, and other branches that are responsible for land, sea, and aerial defense. Militaries typically encompass various roles, including combat, logistics, intelligence, and support services, and operate under a hierarchical command structure. The term can also relate to the culture, discipline, and values associated with armed forces personnel, such as loyalty, honor, and service. Additionally, “military” can refer to anything pertaining to warfare or the conduct of armed conflict.
A significant legal development has arisen from the infamous Bloody Sunday incident, over 50 years later. A former British paratrooper, known only as Soldier F, has pleaded not guilty to…