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  2. Energy usage of the United States military - Wikipedia

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    Air Force. The Air Force is the largest user of fuel energy in the federal government. The Air Force uses 10% of the nation's aviation fuel. ( JP-8 accounts for nearly 90% of its fuels.) This fuel usage breaks down as such: 82% jet fuel, 16% facility management and 2% ground vehicle/equipment. [4] To meet renewable energy goals, the Air Force ...

  3. GM Defense - Wikipedia

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    GM Defense is the military product subsidiary of General Motors, headquartered in Concord, North Carolina. It focuses on defense industry needs with hydrogen fuel cell and other advanced mobility technologies. [ 2] GM Defense projects include SURUS (Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure), an autonomous modular platform joint project ...

  4. M1 Abrams - Wikipedia

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    The M1 Abrams ( / ˈeɪbrəmz /) [ 10] is a third-generation American main battle tank designed by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land Systems) and named for General Creighton Abrams. Conceived for modern armored ground warfare, it is one of the heaviest tanks in service at nearly 73.6 short tons (66.8 metric tons ).

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    Joann Fabrics — 15% discount every day, depending on the location; 15% extends to military and veterans. Michaels — 10% off every day, including sale items. Ross Dress for Less — 10% ...

  6. Ground-Based Midcourse Defense - Wikipedia

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    A Ground-Based Interceptor loaded into a silo at Fort Greely, Alaska in July 2004. Ground-Based Midcourse Defense ( GMD ), previously National Missile Defense (NMD), is an anti-ballistic missile system implemented by the United States of America for defense against ballistic missiles, during the midcourse phase of ballistic trajectory flight.

  7. 26 Grocery Fuel Rewards Programs That Will Cut Your Gas Costs

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    1. Safeway. Safeway grocery stores offer fuel discounts through the Safeway for U rewards program. For every $100 you spend on groceries you get 10 cents off per gallon. You can stack rewards up ...

  8. List of countries with highest military expenditures - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved 22 April 2024. ^ "International Comparisons of Defence Expenditure and Military Personnel". The Military Balance. 124 (1): 542–547. 31 December 2024. doi: 10.1080/04597222.2024.2298600. ISSN 0459-7222. ^ "Why Russian Military Expenditure Is Much Higher Than Commonly Understood (As Is China's)". War on the Rocks. 16 December 2019.

  9. 20 Businesses With the Best Military Discounts - AOL

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    Military personnel can get 15% off legal services and templates via TroopID, a service that aggregates businesses that offer military discounts. More Bargains: 15 Unexpected Places To Score Senior ...