The US will close 15 military bases across Europe, US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel confirms, to save the Pentagon $500m (£300m) a year. It was deactivated immediately following the war but was subsequently reopened in 1950 to […] RAF Menwith Hill Air Force Harrogate, United Kingdom. Share Tweet Email. Page 1 of 11. The airbase saw significant service throughout World War II as an RAF bomber base. RAF Menwith Hill is a co-base run by the United States of America and the United Kingdom. Al-Jazeerah, CCUN, July 27, 2010 . Harrogate, US Military Bases in the United Kingdom. US Army Bases The Army is the oldest military branch, established on June 14 th 1775. Without further ado, let’s take a look at the 10 biggest Air Force bases in the world, and how many people call them home. Today, there are more than 700,000 soldiers who fill many different positions: doctors, lawyers, engineers, computer programmers, logistic experts, and more still dedicated to their motto, “This we’ll defend.” According to SIPER, the U.S. has 587 bases in a total of 42 other countries, in addition to 4,154 bases on its own territory, plus 114 bases in U.S. overseas territories. American Football International is part of the worldwide movement to build, share, and establish American Football as a global sport with a global community. 1,000 US Military Bases Around the World: The Arrogance of American Power By Paul J. Balles. Paul J. Balles argues that the continued presence of 1,000 American military bases outside the USA nearly two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union is a symptom of the arrogance of power that threatens local communities and ultimately the USA itself. We aim to bring together the global American football fan base and help establish American football as a leading international sport through unbiased, fact-based sports reporting.
Photo: Xin Huashefa/Xinhua via Getty Smoke rises from a U.S. military base in … Smoke rises from a U.S. military base in Lamu County, Kenya, on Jan. 5, 2020.