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Defense spending accounted for about 20 percent of total federal spending 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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An Alternative Budget Path Assuming a Reduction in Spending for Military Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and in Support of the Global War on Terrorism

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February 24, 2006

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Testimony on the Budgetary Treatment of Subsidies in the National Flood Insurance Program

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January 25, 2006

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

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January 1, 2006

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Resource Implications of the Navy's 313-Ship Plan

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December 16, 2005

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A Potential Influenza Pandemic: Possible Macroeconomic Effects and Policy Issues

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December 8, 2005

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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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