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This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

Citizendium contains various articles about the United States, including:

Main:

United States of America: a large nation in middle North America with a republic of fifty semi-independent states, a nation since 1776. ^[e]
United States dollar: The currency of the United States. ^[e]

Judicial:

United States District Courts: The 94 first-level trial courts of the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government. ^[e]
United States Courts of Appeals: Add brief definition or description
United States Supreme Court: Add brief definition or description

Specific appeals courts:

Maritime:

United States Maritime Commission: in existence from 1936-1950, an independent executive agency of the United States government, which promoted merchant ship operations ^[e]
United States Federal Maritime Board: Add brief definition or description

Miscellaneous:

United States Mission to the Republic of Vietnam: The combination of all U.S. official organizations in Vietnam; during the Vietnam War, it included the military, as opposed to the separate chains of command in Iraq and Afghanistan ^[e]
United States Commission on CIA activities within the United States: Also known as the Rockefeller Commission, a 1975 Presidentially appointed, bipartisan panel to determine if certain Central Intelligence Agency activities, performed in the United States, were improper ^[e]

Cabinet members:

United States cabinet: The most senior committee of the executive branch of the United States government. ^[e]
United States Secretary of Agriculture: U.S. Cabinet official responsible for the United States Department of Agriculture ^[e]
U.S._Department_of_Commerce: one of more than a dozen U.S. executive-managed government agencies; this one administers programs and rules having to do with economic development and technological advancement. ^[e]
United States Secretary of Defense: The civilian official with authority over all personnel of the United States Department of Defense, currently Robert Gates ^[e]
United States Secretary of Energy: Cabinet officer who heads the United States Department of Energy, currently Steven Chu ^[e]
United States Secretary of Homeland Security: Cabinet officer who heads the United States Department of Homeland Security; currently Janet Napolitano ^[e]
United States Secretary of State: The senior cabinet officer of the United States, responsible for the conduct of diplomacy, currently Hillary Clinton ^[e]

Military:

United States Department of Veterans Affairs: A cabinet-level agency of the U.S. government, responsible for the delivery of services and benefits to veterans of the uniformed services, headed by United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki ^[e]
United States Air Force: Branch of the U.S. armed forces responsible for land-based aircraft, as well as land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles ^[e]
United States Army: Branch of the United States Armed Forces with the principal responsibility of conducting large-scale ground combat ^[e]
United States Navy: Branch of the U.S. armed forces] responsible for combat on, over, and under water. ^[e]
United States Marine Corps: Branch of the U.S. armed forces serving as elite fighters on land and aboard sea-going amphibious warfare ships. ^[e]
United States Coast Guard: A uniformed service of the United States, with diverse maritime safety, search and rescue, law enforcement, and military responsibilities ^[e]
United States Central Command: Add brief definition or description
United States Military Academy: The undergraduate professional college of the United States Army, at West Point, New York ^[e]
United States European Command: Add brief definition or description
United States Fifth Fleet: Add brief definition or description
United States Fleet Forces Command: Add brief definition or description
United States Forces-Afghanistan: Add brief definition or description
United States Forces Korea: Add brief definition or description

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