Military Force

Definition

The use of armed forces and weapons to achieve a desired outcome or objective in a conflict or war.

Related terms

Diplomacy: The use of negotiations, discussions, and peaceful means to resolve conflicts between nations instead of resorting to military action.

War: A state of armed conflict between different nations, groups, or individuals involving the use of military force.

National Security: Measures taken by a government to protect its citizens, territory, and interests from external threats such as wars or terrorism.