The 650 Billion Bargain : the Case for Modest Growth in America's Defense Budget.

The 650 Billion Bargain : the Case for Modest Growth in America's Defense Budget.

U.S. defense spending isn't excessive and, in fact, should continue to grow because it's both affordable and necessary in today's challenging world. The United States spends a lot of money on defense about 607 billion in the current fiscal year. But Brookings national security scholar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Hanlon, Michael E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2016.
Series:Marshall papers.
Subjects:
United States. > Department of Defense > Appropriations and expenditures.
United States. > Department of Defense
National security > United States > Finance.
Budget > United States.
Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures
Budget
Expenditures, Public
Military policy
National security > Finance
United States > Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures.
United States > Military policy.
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; State of the Seucrity Environment-and the Purpose of American Power; The U.S. Defense Budget in Perspective; Principles of American Military Strategy and Posture; A Future Military Plan and Posture for the United States; The Wars; Reforms and Efficiences; Conclusion; Notes; Index; Back Cover.

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