- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 30 pages) : illustrations
- Summary
- This Congressional Budget Office (CBO) study, which was prepared for the Senate Committee on the Budget, presents CBO's estimate of the cost of sustaining today's military forces.
- Subject
- Note
- "Lane Pierrot of CBO's National Security Division (NSD) wrote the study"--Preface.
- "Jo Ann Vines of CBO's Budget Analysis Division (BAD) wrote the section on procurement"--Preface.
- "September 2000."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- System Details (note)
- System requirements: World Wide Web browser, Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Mode of access: Internet from the CBO web site. Addresses as of 4/11/01: http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=2398 & sequence=0 & from=1 (hypertext version), ftp://ftp.cbo.gov/23xx/doc2398/intro.pdf (PDF version); current PDF access is available via PURL.
- Contents
- Summary -- Introduction (Current threats to U.S. security; Current U.S. military strategy; What factors drive budget requests for defense?) -- CBO's estimate of a sustaining budget for national defense (The scope of the estimate; CBO's estimate of a sustaining budget for the Department of Defense; CBO's estimate of a sustaining budget for defense activities in other agencies; The limitations of CBO's estimate) -- Alternative defense forces and budgets (Reducing budget requirements; Increasing the defense budget to equal CBO's estimate of a sustaining level for today's forces) -- Tables -- Figure.
- Call Number
- GPO Internet Y 10.2:2000024523
- OCLC
- marcive45424953
- Author
Pierrot, Lane, author.
- Title
Budgeting for defense : maintaining today's forces.
- Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : The Congress of the U.S., Congressional Budget Office, [2000]
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- System Details
System requirements: World Wide Web browser, Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Mode of access: Internet from the CBO web site. Addresses as of 4/11/01: http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=2398 & sequence=0 & from=1 (hypertext version), ftp://ftp.cbo.gov/23xx/doc2398/intro.pdf (PDF version); current PDF access is available via PURL.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
- Source of description
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from cover (CBO, viewed November 27, 2000).
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- Added Author
Vines, Jo Ann, author.
United States. Congressional Budget Office, issuing body.
- Other Form:
Print version: Pierrot, Lane. Budgeting for defense (OCoLC)45116409
- Gpo Item No.
1005-C (online)
- Sudoc No.
Y 10.2:D 36/22 Y 10.2:2000024523