Although large military commitments to Iraq and Afghanistan have stretched the American forces worldwide , Pentagon and Pacific command planners realized there was an unintended benefit , especially in the decision to move heavy bombers from home bases in the United States to Asia , within easy striking distance of North Korea .
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