| **To delete a service** | |
| The following ``ecs delete-service`` example deletes the specified service from a cluster. You can include the ``--force`` parameter to delete a service even if it has not been scaled to zero tasks. :: | |
| aws ecs delete-service --cluster MyCluster --service MyService1 --force | |
| For more information, see `Deleting a Service <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/delete-service.html>`_ in the *Amazon ECS Developer Guide*. |