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  2. List of United States military schools and academies

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    Students at these academies are organized as cadets, and graduate with appropriate licenses from the U.S. Coast Guard and/or the U.S. Merchant Marine.While not immediately offered a commission as an officer within a service, cadets do have the opportunity to participate in commissioning programs like the Strategic Sealift Officer Program (Navy) and Maritime Academy Graduate (Coast Guard).

  3. Overwatch (military tactic) - Wikipedia

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    A U.S. Army Ranger armed with an M249 light machine gun provides overwatch security on an objective during a mission in Iraq, 2006. Overwatch is a force protection tactic in modern warfare where one small military unit, vehicle, or aircraft supports another friendly unit while the latter executes fire and movement tactics.

  4. List of government-run higher-level national military academies

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    United States Military Academy – West Point, New York; United States Naval Academy – Annapolis, Maryland; United States Air Force Academy – Colorado Springs, Colorado ...

  5. Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United ...

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    Member military schools have armed services personnel detailed to the campus with the approval of the Department of Defense. The schools organize their student bodies as a cadet corps, with students habitually in uniform and continually under military discipline while at the college or school. The AMCSUS Headquarters are in Fairfax, Virginia.

  6. Department of Defense Dependents Schools - Wikipedia

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    DoD schools and enrollment by region as of 2021. The Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) are a network of schools, both primary and secondary, that serve the dependents of United States military and civilian United States Department of Defense (DoD) personnel in three areas of the world; Europe, Pacific, and Eastern United States and Caribbean areas.

  7. Category:United States Army schools - Wikipedia

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  8. United States service academies - Wikipedia

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    The United States service academies, also known as United States military academies, are federal academies for the undergraduate education and training of commissioned officers for the United States Armed Forces. There are five U.S. service academies: The United States Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, New York, founded in 1802

  9. United States federal academies - Wikipedia

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    There are nineteen federal academies run by the United States federal government. Five are United States service academies: United States Military Academy, also known as "West Point" and "Army", founded 1802 United States Naval Academy, also known as "Annapolis" and "Navy", founded 1845 United States Air Force Academy, founded 1954 United States Coast Guard Academy, founded 1876 United States ...