May 10, 2010 . Defense Secretary Gates has become a willing accomplice to the President's plan to radically reduce defense spending even as it dramatically .

The U.S. Government says that military spending amounts to 20% of the budget, the Center for Defense Information (CDI) reports 51%, the Friends Committee on .

Mar 16, 2011 . Republican lawmakers say they want some guarantees that the Defense Department will be funded for the next six months regardless of any new .

Nov 15, 2010 . Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), speaking to a foreign-policy forum Monday, called for sharp cuts in defense spending by clamping down on lawmakers' .

Feb 8, 2011 . Stephanie Guttman, author of something called The Kinder, Gentler Military, takes to NRO to tell us how easy it is to cut the Defense budget .

The U.S. defense budget has been a subject of increased scrutiny in recent months, with much debate over the link between the size of the defense budget and .

Feb 1, 2010 . The Pentagon released its budget for fiscal year 2011 this afternoon, and it is enormous—much larger, even adjusting for inflation, than any .

Apr 9, 2009 . Secretary of Defense Robert Gates's proposed budget includes increases for the Littoral Combat Ship, above, which is a key capability for .

Oct 6, 2010 . The basic theme is that the world is very, very dangerous, and so the United States should not cut a nickel from its defense budget, .

Mar 4, 2011 . China will boost its defense spending by 12.7 percent this year, a legislative spokesman said Friday.

Feb 14, 2011 . The fiscal year 2012 defense budget request is a break from the past ten years of budget growth, but it does not go far enough to rebalance .

Mar 8, 2011 . Military and security spending amounts to $1 trillion every year, but there's a lot of defense spending that doesn't defend, and can still .

The U.S. Department of Defense budget accounted in fiscal year 2010 for about 19 % of . For example, the Department of Defense budget is slated to be $664 .

Mar 11, 2011 . The U.S. public overwhelmingly wants defense cuts, but the Defense Department says that's dangerous.

Nov 15, 2010 . When is budget growth not actual growth? When it comes to money flowing into the Pentagon slower than legislators would like.

Mar 9, 2011 . Polling from Pew and Gallup reveals major public misconceptions about the defense budget. Fifty-eight percent of Americans know that .

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Mar 4, 2011 . Increase of 12.7% likely to fuel rivals' concerns about growing military strength of China.

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/. /AR2011021105062.htmlThe Trillion-Dollar Defense Budget Is Already Here: Newsroom: The . Mar 15, 2007 . To estimate the size of the entire de facto defense budget, I gathered data for fiscal 2006, the most recently completed fiscal year, .

Mar 19, 2011 . Rep. Young retakes subcommittee's reins in fiscally tight era. WASHINGTON — Power here is conveyed in many ways: the lawmaker surrounded by .

Mar 4, 2011 . Chinese parliamentary spokesman Li Zhaoxing said the defense budget would be 601.1 billion yuan ($91.5 billion) in 2011, from 532.1 billion .

Table of Government Spending by function, including Federal, State, and Local, from US Budget and US Census Bureau.

Military Defense Spending and Budgets by Country. Data Up to 2009; CIA World Factbook; Wikipedia Only countries for which we have data are listed. .

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Feb 22, 2011 . Relative to what the president wants, the House-passed spending cuts would reduce defense spending this year. But by a more practical .

Figures based on requested defense budget or projections, not actual spending. . Federal Budget Outlays for Defense Functions: 1980 to 2002 .

Feb 4, 2010 . Reuters, for instance, reports that "Obama seeks record $708 billion in defense budget." MSNBC agrees: "Obama wants $33 billion more for .

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Mar 26, 2004 . "federal spending" refers to outlays;; "military spending" refers to "national defense" spending (budget function 050), which may include .

Jan 6, 2011 . The Defense budget signals the close of 'endless money' for post-9/11 spending, Secretary Robert Gates says. Some cuts will be reinvested in .

Overview of the FY 2009 Defense Budget Request containing economic .

Jan 8, 2011 . Democrats and Republicans alike are shouting for the defense budget to be reduced. But no one has yet figured out how to make cuts without .

Nov 2, 2010 . Regardless of Tuesday's midterm election results, the 112th Congress will face stark choices on national security issues ranging from arms .

Jul 20, 1998 . The link for each year takes you to that year's source; The defense budget is only the Pentagon request each Fiscal Year. .

Jan 26, 2011 . “It's a mystery to me,” General Chiarelli said of the newcomers' intention on the defense budget, but he said he was eager to sit down at .

Feb 15, 2011 . Before Monday's White House announcement of $78 billion in defense cuts, Americans leaned toward saying the government is spending too much .

Jun 29, 2010 . The Obama Administration's FY 2011 budget request includes a total of $712 billion for the Department of Defense (DoD). The base budget for .

Dec 24, 2008 . Martin Feldstein says all three service branches are in need of upgrade and repair.

In April, McHugh criticized the administration's Pentagon budget outline, which he inaccurately characterized as a proposed defense spending cut. .

Mar 16, 2011 . The minority leader won't support another short-term budget without funds for Defense.

Mar 5, 2011 . China announced a 12.7% increase in its defense budget Friday, a substantial hike that is sure to stoke global concerns about its rising .

Mar 4, 2011 . China's defense budget is almost evenly divided in three parts -- the living expenditure of the servicemen, expenses for training and .

Dec 14, 2010 . The Senate Appropriations Committee has proposed a $10.3 billion cut in the 2011 defense budget as part of its consolidated federal budget .

Defense Budget. DoD Summary Budget Materials/Budget Links · Defense Budget Execution · United States Government Budget .

Mar 4, 2010 . China on Thursday announced its smallest increase in defense spending in more than two decades, a likely result of both financial .

Nov 15, 2010 . The Pentagon's budget has doubled since September 11, and a growing number of Republicans are joining the calls for cuts.

Feb 1, 2006 . The "defense spending" bill enacted in December had the title, "Making appropriations to the Department of Defense for the fiscal year .

Feb 22, 2010 . Chart showing that President Obama's budget would reduce national defense spending, despite ongoing war operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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