To determine the world’s largest military bases, we go by population. Since the U.S. is third in global population, you may suspect that China and India have the largest installations. Think again. 1. Fort Bragg Based in North Carolina and just west of the city of Fayetteville, Fort Br...
Italy rounds out the top ten with a well-balanced military that includes a capable air force, naval power, and a strong presence in international peacekeeping missions. Vanguard News
Mapped: World’s Top 40 Largest Military Budgets In the final year of World War II, the U.S. spent about 38% of its GDP on its military. When adjusted for inflation, the military budget over those four years of war came to a staggering $4.1 trillion in 2020 dollars. Almost 80 years...
First launched in 2004, the Delta IV Heavy (Delta 9250H) is an expendable heavy-lift launch vehicle. It is the largest type of the Delta IV rocket family and is the world’s fourth-highest-capacity rocket in operation, with apayloadcapacity half of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket. It is ...
Los Angeles is home to one of the largest populations of Jews in the world, and one of the largest populations of Muslims in America. For almost two decades, a group there has been trying to build bonds between these two communities, but the attack of Oct. 7, 2023 and its aftermath ar...
The US Navy’s ten Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are the second-largest aircraft carriers in the world. They are certainly one of the best breeds and flaunt all the features such battleships require. Named after the World War II US Pacific Fleet commander Fleet Admiral Chester ...
Laura MannweilerApril 29, 2025 Budget Battles Brewing on Capitol Hill Congress is back after a two-week recess and the race is on to get the budget blueprint translated into law. Here’s a look at three big policy debates that could delay it. ...
Los Angeles is home to one of the largest populations of Jews in the world, and one of the largest populations of Muslims in America. For almost two decades, a group there has been trying to build bonds between these two communities, but the attack of Oct. 7, 2023 and its aftermath ar...
The Forbidden CityThe Forbidden City is one of the most iconic landmarks in China. Located in the heart of Beijing, it was the imperial palace for 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Spanning over 180 acres, it is the largest ancient palace complex in the world, with nearly 1,...
During recent years, Ethiopia was ranked between the second and third as the most powerful military in Africa. Recently, though Ethiopia has dropped to the 7th rank according to Global Fire Power. The following guide will help you understand who the ten most powerful militaries in Africa are an...