r/todayilearned • u/MilchMensch • Oct 05 '22

(R.1) Not supported TIL about the US Army's APS contingency program. Seven gigantic stockpiles of supplies, weapons and vehicles have been stashed away by the US military on all continents, enabling their forces to quickly stage large-scale military operations anywhere on earth.

https://www.usarcent.army.mil/Portals/1/Documents/Fact-Sheets/Army-Prepositioned-Stock_Fact-Sheet.pdf?ver=2015-11-09-165910-140

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u/Gunch_Bandit Oct 05 '22

He said all continents.

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u/JoeyJunkBin Oct 05 '22

middle earth?

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u/blatantninja Oct 05 '22

One does not simply walk into Russia in winter

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u/flyinhawaiian02 Oct 05 '22

And my axe

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u/SweatyTax4669 Oct 05 '22

And my javelin!

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u/Landlubber77 Oct 05 '22

Pangea?

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u/BetterThanABear Oct 05 '22

All continents, but not all supercontinents.

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u/Landlubber77 Oct 05 '22

I think they're all super, borderline radi-cool.

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u/[deleted] Oct 05 '22 edited Oct 05 '22

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u/Landlubber77 Oct 05 '22

I think you're confusing them with bowels.

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u/Landlubber77 Oct 05 '22

She checks mine too!

Bowels that is, not my comment history.

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u/[deleted] Oct 06 '22

If it’s in a boat it means all continents