>>>>We have no business having any troops outside the US, period.
>>>
>>>Bill, I understand the bitterness (believe me, I do) about two badly managed wars (Vietnam and Iraq).
>>>
>>>But the U.S. "does" have business interests outside the U.S. It is a fact of life.
>>
>>Of course we have business outside the US. That's why we have a department of state.
>>I said that we should have no troops outside the US.
>
>How would you secure US embassies?


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_military_deployments

Kevin..

We have over 49K troops in South Korea, over 20K in Japan, 11K in Kuwait.. etc, etc.
The US spends twice on military costs what the next 10 countries combined spend.

Do you really want to talk about guarding embassies?