| Does it really make sense for the United States Military | | | | futures.Currently our US Military is considering getting |
| to abandon old air bases over seas? Such important | | | | rid of several over seas bases and those bases cost |
| assets may be needed in the future; perhaps not now | | | | the US Taxpayer billions to build. Often our rational is |
| or in this decade but at some point in the not so distant | | | | based on money flows, trade deficits or political |
| future. We must consider the ever changing political | | | | negotiation in the here and now and not thinking more |
| climate and the ways of the world before giving up | | | | long-term down the road. One thing any historian learns |
| important military assets in far regions of the world. | | | | about allies and enemies is that like the Machiavellian |
| We will need these bases and it seems rather insane | | | | world of friends and foes, nothing every stays the |
| to simply walk from such vital facilities now, with such | | | | same and change, well that is just given. |
| an unknown number of potential eventualities and | | | | |