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[–] RunsWithScissors ago 

Yes, those allies like the UK. The UK has a population of 64m, and a land area of 243,610 km².

You don't compare two very differently sized countries in terms of absolute dollars, you use GDP. In terms of GDP, the US spends less than other world powers. Which, I think, is a good thing: Russia may have an enormous army, but we have a more sophisticated one.

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[–] Pawn 1 point -1 points (+0|-1) ago 

you're going to have to provide more details on how it's more sophisticated.