Rebuilding continues, but procurement still lags

Article Abstract:

The $379.9 billion fiscal year 2004 defense budget represents major down payment on the President George Bush's campaign promise to rebuild the U.S. military and increase the current and future readiness of the nation's armed forces. Further, more details about the budget funding for the armed forces are presented.

Financial management, Defense Administration & Finance, Labor Distribution by Employer, Statistics, Company financing, Defence spending

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A strategy of uncertainty

Article Abstract:

Several changes in the Quadrennial Defense Review 2001 report were made in the weeks before its Sep 30 release, due to the Sept 11 attacks. It calls for greater attention to homeland defense, a more global outlook on deterring aggression, and increased technology spending.

Public affairs, International politics, National security, Defense Analysis, Dept of Defense-Budget, Planning, Military readiness, Military planning, Rumsfeld, Donald H.

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Seapower/Congress/defense

Article Abstract:

A summary of military-related bills in the 2nd session of the 106th Congress, including appropriations, is accomapnied by a narrative on the policy events of 2000 that influenced lawmakers.

2000 AD

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