GEN George Washington was the American Army's first commander.
The global war on terrorism commenced on 9/11/2001. They started it, not the US.
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(US Civil War) The South shelled Ft. Sumter (US Fort).
The US military deployed around 94,000 servicemen and women
The US had military advisers in Vietnam under Kennedy, but the was did not really start for the US Johnson became President.
It was created by the military for military use.
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The Japanese military leaders did. And Don't you forget it. Not only did they start the war, but they attacked the US without warning.
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No it has not
An American military dependent could get the process started from overseas, but an American national or foreign national would have to physically be in the US in order to enlist.
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