Posted: May 05, 2017 6:50 pm
by Weaver
Mike_L wrote:
Weaver wrote:...because, although we have the world's largest military (in terms of projectable power and actual strike and combat ability) the world is a big place, and we simply cannot be everywhere at once - or even threaten to be.

Perhaps not there yet, but certainly aiming for it! ;)

The ability to conduct remote strikes is very different than the ability to actually be there, boots on the ground.