An interesting look at how many bases the United States military has overseas and the strategy on where these bases or located. If you spend a few years in the military, then the chances are high that you will visit a US military base overseas. While many members of the military are stationed at these bases, many more make brief visits or short deployments to them. Some of these military bases are much better places than others. Joining the military is a great way to see parts of the world you wouldn’t pay to travel to.