US Military - Facts and Statistics
  • Human kind has waged 5000 wars in the past 3000 years.
  • The US spends as much on its military budget as the rest of the world combined.
  • Total world wide annual spending is now 1.1 trillion dollars.
  • The US spends 18 billion a year on nuclear weapons
  • US Military Recruiters alone spend $14,000 per recruit.
  • There are 750 US military bases around the world.
  • By 2008, the US will have 14 nuclear submarines deployed in the Pacific.
  • Cost of war worldwide: $2.7 billion daily.
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