This program by itself is as large as the economy of Uruguay or Croatia, around the 80th ranked GDP in the world.
This single program!
In 2021 US spent ~801 billion in defence.
That’s around the same size as the GDP of Switzerland, Poland or Taiwan, and bigger than Argentina, Sweden or Belgium’s.
Staggering!
You mean as the annual GDP of Uruguay or Croatia? This is not a program that goes on for one year, it spreads over decades. You are not comparing apples and apples.
What percentage of GDP is spent on defense?
It has actually gone down over the decades.
https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/USA/united-states/mili...
This is stealth bomber capable of deploying nuclear weapons. Likely to maintain part of the nuclear deterrence for a few decades.
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