The US DOD had a budget of $753.5 billion [0] which would make it the 23rd largest country by gdp if it was a country [1] or greater than 196 countries so that

The US DOD had a budget of $753.5 billion [0] which would make it the 23rd largest country by gdp if it was a country [1] or greater than 196 countries so that does not surprise me. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget_of_the_United_States#Budget_for_FY2021 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget_of_the_United_... [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nomi...