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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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Testimony on Approaches That Increase Reliance on Reserve Forces in the U.S. Military

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May 10, 1990

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Annual Selected Acquisition Reports Review for Fiscal Year 1991

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May 3, 1990

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Selected Weapons Costs from the President's 1991 Program

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May 1, 1990

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Alternative Procurement Programs for the B-2 Bomber: Effects on Capability and Costs

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April 1, 1990

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Testimony on the Costs of the CHAMPUS Reform Initiative

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March 15, 1990

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Testimony on the Costs and Effects of Possible Changes in the Structure of U.S. Military Forces

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March 8, 1990

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Summary of the Economic Effects of Reduced Defense Spending

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March 1, 1990

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Testimony on the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks and Conventional Forces in Europe Treaties

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February 27, 1990

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Effects of Congressional Action in Fiscal Year 1990 on the April 1989 Five-Year Defense Program

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February 1, 1990

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Meeting New National Security Needs: Options for U.S. Military Forces in the 1990s

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February 1, 1990

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