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Why the U.S. Pre-Positions Military Stockpiles Around the World
Pre-positioned military equipment — tanks, ammunition, fuel, and supplies stored overseas before a crisis — is one of the least understood but most consequential tools of American military power.
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The Finances of the U.S. Military — Where the Money Goes
The U.S. military budget is the largest in the world. Understanding how $886 billion is actually spent — and why the number is simultaneously too high and not high enough depending on who you ask.
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