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Some American weapons became so effective and recognizable that they evolved into global symbols of U.S. military power. Systems like the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, F-35 Lightning II, and M16 ...

For more than 75 years, the United States military has been involved in some of the most important battles and operations in modern history. While not every conflict ended in clear victory, several ...