U.S. military presence around the world is expanding despite protests / Catherine Lutz -- The U.S. military presence around the world is essential for security / Bradley A. Thayer -- The U.S. military presence around the world needs to end / Chalmers Johnson -- All foreign U.S. military bases should be closed / Joseph Gerson -- U.S. military occupations abroad inspire resentment in occupied nations / Stephen M. Walt -- The U.S. military presence in Iraq must continue / Thomas E. Ricks -- A continued military presence in Iraq is a bad idea / George Will -- U.S. military intervention in the Middle East lead to hatred / Jacob Hornberger -- The U.S. military presence in Afghanistan must continue / Michael Yon -- The U.S. military presence in Afghanistan should end / Erik Leaver -- The U.S. military presence in Asia has been key to stability in the region / William Breer -- Japan and South Korea need a U.S. military presence / Matt Gurney -- The U.S. military force should leave Japan / Doug Bandow -- The U.S. Army should leave South Korea / Joshua Stanton -- Facts about U.S. military deployment.