“The U.S. Navy is larger than the next 13 navies combined, and 11 of them are allies.”
- U.S. Secretary of Defense Bob Gates.In fact of matter, U.S. annual expenditure on defense (at 48% of world spending) is almost as much as every other country in the world combined... Which makes the periodic complaints that China is increasing its defense spending seem rather whiny...
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