1997 Defense Budget


Book Description

An examination of the DoD's FY 1997 budget. Identifies opportunities to reduce FY 97 procurement and RDT&E requests by $3.2 billion and to rescind prior years' procurement and RDT&E appropriations by about $454.9 million. Reductions &/or rescissions can be made because schedules slipped, requirements changed, and issues affecting program funding emerged since the budget request was developed. Potential rescissions include about $35.6 million in excess prior years' appropriates for which obligational authority expires on Sep. 30, 1996.
















Analysis of the Fy 2021 Defense Budget


Book Description

Analysis of the FY 2021 Defense Budget from the CSIS Defense Budget Analysis program provides an in-depth assessment of the Trump administration's request for national defense funding in FY 2021. The analysis addresses overall trends in the defense budget, changes in the FY 2021 request, and issues for Congress and the next administration to consider. It also covers the budgets of the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Space Force.




The FY 1997-2001 Defense Budget


Book Description

The defense budget has declined by some 40 percent since its Cold War peak and has leveled off for now. There is little difference between the Administration and the Congressional Republican leadership over total defense spending. Full recapitalization of the existing force structure will require an increase in the procurement account to some $60 billion per year. Two relatively new concepts are emerging as ways to preserve military capability despite tight budgets: expanding joint perspectives in the Pentagon's planning, capitalizing on opportunities offered by technology, especially information technologies.




DEFENSE BUDGET: Analysis of Operation and Maintenance Accounts for 1985-2001


Book Description

The DoD budget request represents 37% of the military's budget for the 1997 fiscal year. This report determines; how annual funding relates to military and civilian personnel levels through FY 2001, identifies overall trends from 1985-2001, and identifies areas in which the most amount of money has been budgeted. GAO also focuses on future budget deliberations.




Analysis of the FY 2021 Defense Budget


Book Description

Analysis of the FY 2021 Defense Budget from the CSIS Defense Budget Analysis program provides an in-depth assessment of the Trump administration’s request for national defense funding in FY 2021. The analysis addresses overall trends in the defense budget, changes in the FY 2021 request, and issues for Congress and the next administration to consider. It also covers the budgets of the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Space Force.