Defense Budget - Congressional Budget Office
Jan 30, 2025 · Spending for the Department of Defense (DoD) accounts for nearly all of the nation’s defense budget. The funding provided to DoD covers its base budget—which pays for …
Compensation for military personnel is found in both the defense and nondefense parts of the federal bud-get. Defense funding, in the Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) budget, is mostly for …
Long-Term Implications of the 2024 Future Years Defense Program
Oct 25, 2023 · Summary In this report, the Congressional Budget Office analyzes the costs from 2024 through 2028 of the Department of Defense's (DoD's) plans as presented in the 2024 …
Military Personnel - Congressional Budget Office
Dec 12, 2024 · Roughly one-quarter of the Department of Defense’s budget is for military personnel. CBO examines the budgetary implications of different approaches to compensating …
Defense and National Security - Congressional Budget Office
Jun 12, 2025 · About one-sixth of federal spending goes to national defense. CBO estimates the budgetary effects of legislation related to national security and assesses the cost-effectiveness …
Reduce the Department of Defense's Annual Budget
Dec 7, 2022 · BackgroundEach year, the Department of Defense (DoD) presents a budget request to the Congress that is designed to align military forces to the National Security …
Long-Term Implications of the 2025 Future Years Defense Program
At a Glance The Future Years Defense Program (FYDP) is a five-year plan that the Department of Defense (DoD) prepares as part of its annual budget request. In this report, the Congressional …
Projected Costs of U.S. Nuclear Forces, 2021 to 2030
T he Congressional Budget Office is required by law to project the 10-year costs of nuclear forces every two years. This report contains CBO’s projections for the period from 2021 to 2030.
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Mar 20, 2025 · In the President’s 2025 budget request, total military compensation is $600 billion, including veterans' benefits. That amount represents an increase of 162 percent since 1980 …
Sep 14, 1987 · The national defense budget pays the of 3.3 million full-time employees, military and civilian, plus another 1.1 million part-time military reserves; they work at some 5,000 …