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Yes by some measure; no by others
Operations
Wikipedia maintains a list of U.S. military operations.
Obviously not all "operations" are of equal size, but initiating fewer military actions is a reasonable interpretation of "using military force less."
Counted by the date of their initiation:
Jimmy Carter (1977-1980): 2 operations over 4 years
Ronald ...
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Perhaps by some measures, e.g. the number of troops deployed in official conflict zones, but surely not by all measures, e.g.
During Mr Obama's eight years in office, 1,878 drone strikes were carried out, according to researchers. Since Mr Trump was elected in 2016, there have been 2,243 drone strikes.
Actually, I'm not sure how to quantify Bill Clinton'...
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