Military

The military encompasses the country's armed forces, responsible for defending its sovereignty, maintaining internal security, and fulfilling any international obligations. This includes the the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard, with each of the different branches assigned a role and domain.

The military plays a role in ensuring the nation's security, influencing economic factors, and reflecting its strategic intentions. Voters may weight policies and positions concerning defense strategies and military doctrines, budget allocations for defense and related industries, the balance between defense requirements and diplomatic efforts and modernization plans for the military, including acquisitions and research.