Military personnel

Soldiers standing in formation in a Redeployment Ceremony at Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware April 13, 2014

Military personnel or military service members are members of the state's armed forces. Their roles, pay, and obligations differ according to their military branch (army, navy, marines, coast guard, air force, and space force,), rank (officer, non-commissioned officer, or enlisted recruit), and their military task when deployed on operations and on exercise.