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National Security

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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Testimony on Inflation Adjustments in the Defense Budget

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April 30, 1986

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Selected Weapons Costs from the President's 1987 Program

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April 9, 1986

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Testimony on Options for Improving U.S. Strategic Mobility

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March 20, 1986

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Alternatives for an Air Force Trainer: T-46 or Modified T-37

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March 1, 1986

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The MX Missile Test Program and Alternatives

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February 1, 1986

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Trident II Missile Test Program

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February 1, 1986

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The MX Missile Test Program

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January 1, 1986

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Budgeting for Defense Inflation

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January 1, 1986

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Improving the Army Reserves

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November 1, 1985

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Testimony on Military Forces and Their Capabilities

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October 8, 1985

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