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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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Manpower for a 600-Ship Navy: Costs and Policy Alternatives

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August 1, 1983

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Operating and Support Costs for Army Modernization

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June 21, 1983

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Substituting Reserve/Guard Units for Active-Duty Units to Reduce Costs: Five Examples

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June 1, 1983

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Modernizing U.S. Strategic Offensive Forces: The Administration's Program and Alternatives

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May 1, 1983

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Military Compensation Issues

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April 26, 1983

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Military Compensation Issues

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April 21, 1983

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Selected Weapons Costs from the President's 1984 Program

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March 24, 1983

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The U.S.-Moroccan Agreement and its Implications for U.S. Rapid Deployment Forces

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March 1, 1983

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Defense Spending and the Economy

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February 16, 1983

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Defense Spending and the Economy

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February 1, 1983

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