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The United States has 515 Department of Defense military bases and installations around the globe. Over 300 are major bases that have 10,000 to over 300,000 active duty service members, reservists and military dependents residing on and around the base. The neighborhoods near these bases are also full of veterans and retirees. Our Department of Defense boasts of a mobilization force of over five million uniformed personnel. In addition, all 227 countries in the world have some sort of security or military force ranging from a few hundred to millions. This is our mission field.

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