FORT HOOD is one of the largest army bases in America, sprawling over more than 300 square miles (some 780 square kilometres) of nondescript central Texas grassland between Austin and Waco.

胡德堡是美国最大的军事基地之一，在位于奥斯汀和韦科市之间德州中部的草原上，占地超过300平方英里(约780平方公里)。

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S. efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan -- as of early 2010 the U. S. Army had 2,800 active-duty dogs deployed (the largest canine contingent in the world).

早在2010年伊初， 2,800个它们的身影在美军的军营中活跃（这是世界最大的犬类军团）。

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Leading one army is America's largest consumer market, California.

领军的其中一方是美国最大的消费市场，加利福尼亚州。

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As historian Paul Johnson has written, America around the time Hoover governed had the 16th largest army in the world, behind Romania.

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