Look closely at America's overseas military bases, and you'll see surprising details—trenches dug into a German landscape and B-2 stealth bombers lined up on the runway in Diego Garcia. Using satellite imagery and archive footage, we mapped out America’s global military footprint. We explore why new bases are being built while others are being left to rot. What does the US overseas military 'empire' tell us about the likelihood of conflict with China, Russia, and Iran? 00:00 - Introduction 01:47 - Frozen Bases, Tropical Bases 03:04 - Secret Sites in Greenland 04:51 - Welcome to Wake Island 06:15 - The History of US Overseas Bases 07:50 - Why So Many Bases in Germany? 09:21 - Little Americas 10:12 - The War in Ukraine 10:31 - War in Ukraine 12:16 - America's Floating Bases 13:42 - Withdrawal From Afghanistan 15:51 - Focus on China 17:03 - Tinian: Reviving the Runways 18:02 - Diego Garcia 19:55 - Environmental Impact 22:06 - Future Conflicts 22:19 - Hidden 'Lily Pads' 24:48 - Credits -...