The Portuguese Air Force is no longer expected to acquire the 5th generation F-35 fighter from Lockheed Martin, all due to the review of the US position towards NATO.

  • AidsKitty@lemmy.world
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    17 hours ago

    It will be good for the USA to not be responsible for 70% of the NATO defense budget. We can close many military bases throughout Europe and pivot to Asia and form new alliances.

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      10 hours ago

      You think Asia will want to ally with you? Lol.

      The only country which would do that is Russia.

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      15 hours ago

      70% OF The NatO DefEnSe BudgEt. It’s just subsidies to lockhead martin, idiot.

      I mean the part that isn’t used to murder leftist politicians

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        So me advocating for the closure of US military installations in other countries makes me a colonialist? I do not think you know what that word means.