Union Armed Forces

"The Union Armed Forces—the military arm of the Union government. Combined with the forces of Earth's nations and armies, and stands as the strongest military power on the planet."

- A Union Armed Forces soldier

The Union Armed Forces was the military arm of the Union of Earth States which was founded in 81 BBY. Established by the First Union President and constituted by the Constitution of the Union of Earth States.

The Armed Forces were deactivated in 57 BBY following majority vote of the Union Senate, and later reactivated in 21 BBY due to a secession while half formed into the Confederate States Forces, and were recognized into the Earth Imperial Military in 18 BBY and into the Combined Forces of the Alliance in 17 BBY.

Organization
The Union Armed Forces was led by the Commander-in-Chief of the Union Armed Forces and consisted of the Union Army, Union Navy, and Union Air Force.