eli5: Why does the US Military have airplanes in multiple branches (Navy, Marines etc) as opposed to having all flight operations handled by the Air Force exclusively?
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Air Force guards the air domain with air, sea, and land assets.
Navy guards the sea domain with sea, air, subsea, and land assets.
Army guards the land domain with land, sea, and air assets.
Space force guards the space domain with space, sea, land, and air assets.
Coast Guard guards the coast with air, sea, and land assets.
Marines attack in any domain with any available asset.
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