Military service refers to the voluntary or compulsory participation in armed forces activities. It involves undertaking various duties, training, and potentially combat operations as a member of the military.
Related terms
Deployment: Deployment refers to the process of sending military personnel or equipment to a specific location for operational purposes.
Veteran: A veteran is someone who has served in the armed forces and completed their period of military service.
Reserve Forces: Reserve forces are individuals who serve as part-time members of the military while maintaining civilian careers. They can be called upon for active duty when needed.