Military
- John Hayes (explorer) (1768–1831), of the British East India Company
- John Hayes (Royal Navy officer) (1767/1775–1838), Royal Navy admiral
- Sir John Macnamara Hayes, 1st baronet (1750?–1809), military physician
- John Hayes (sailor) (1832–1911), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- John B. Hayes (1924–2001), U.S. Coast Guard commandant
- John Daniel Hayes (1902–1991), U.S. Navy admiral and naval historian
- John Osler Chattock Hayes (1913–1998), British admiral
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Famous quotes containing the word military:
““My ancestors were all famous for military genius.”
My Lady smiled graciously. “It often runs in families,” she remarked: “just as a love for pastry does.””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)
“The schoolmaster is abroad! And I trust to him armed with his primer against the soldier in full military array.”
—Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832)