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Defense spending constitutes a sizable share of all spending by the federal government, nearly 20 percent in 2012. CBO analyzes the budgetary effects of proposed legislation related to national security and assesses the cost-effectiveness of current and proposed defense programs. CBO also evaluates federal programs and issues related to veterans.

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Comparing Working-Capital Funding and Mission Funding for Naval Shipyards: An Interim Report

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December 1, 2005

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The Impact of Recruiting and Retention on Future Army End Strength: An Interim Report

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November 30, 2005

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An Analysis of the U.S. Military's Ability to Sustain an Occupation in Iraq: An Update

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October 5, 2005

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The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans and Alternatives: Summary Update for Fiscal Year 2006

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October 1, 2005

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Logistics Support for Deployed Military Forces

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October 1, 2005

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Testimony on the Effects of Reserve Call-Ups on Civilian Employers

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September 29, 2005

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Testimony on the Effects of Reserve Call-Ups on Civilian Employers

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September 19, 2005

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The Long-Term Implications of Current Plans for Investment in Major Unclassified Military Space Programs

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September 12, 2005

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Options for Strategic Military Transportation Systems

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September 1, 2005

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Federal Funding for Homeland Security: An Update

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July 20, 2005

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