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What military hardware could $140 billion buy or operate?

A $140 billion budget is discussed at the scale of aircraft carriers with their full air groups.

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What military hardware could $140 billion buy or operate?

Short answer

Aircraft carriers with their full air groups are the example offered at that budget scale.

Notes

A $140 billion budget is compared with the scale of aircraft carriers and complete air groups. The answer includes the aviation component that gives the ships their reach. It does not specify a number of carriers or a duration of operations.