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:
“The schoolmaster is abroad! And I trust to him armed with his primer against the soldier in full military array.”
—Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832)
“We’re in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
“[I]t is a civil Cowardice to be backward in asserting what you ought to expect, as it is a military Fear to be slow in attacking when it is your Duty.”
—Richard Steele (1672–1729)