As of September 2, 2026, reports noted that America's story is intertwined with its military history from 1776 through territorial expansion and its global role. Despite this centrality, a disconnect between military and civilian sectors remains.
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America’s story intertwined with its military history, but a military-civilian disconnect persists AP News
The story of the U.S. is intertwined with its military history, from its creation in 1776 to the expansion of its physical borders to its role in the global political and economic order.