Defense : FY2017 Budget Request, Authorization, and Appropriations (R44454) / Jeanne Poole.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Poole, Jeanne, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Armed Forces--Appropriations and expenditures.

Armed Forces.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (141 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2016.

Contents:

Preface; Chapter 1; Defense: FY2017 Budget Request, Authorization and Appropriations; Summary; Introduction: FY2017 Defense Budget Request; The Strategic Context; The Budgetary Context; The FY2017 Caps on Defense Spending; The Historical Context; DOD Base Budget Overview; Military Personnel; Military Manpower; Active Duty End Strength; Basic Pay; Basic Allowance for Housing; Retired Pay; Health Care; Operation and Maintenance; Modernization and Investments; Selected Ground Combat Vehicle Programs; Selected Shipbuilding Programs. Ohio Replacement Ballistic Missile Submarine Program36Virginia Class Attack Submarine Program37; CVN-78 Class Aircraft Carrier Program38; Modernization of Cruisers40; DDG-51 Destroyer Program41; Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Program42; LHA-8 Amphibious Assault Ship; Selected Aviation Programs; Air Force Aviation Programs44; Army Aviation Programs; Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Programs; Strategic Nuclear Programs; Ballistic Missile Defense Programs; Space and Space-based Systems; Intelligence-Related Activities; Trends in Intelligence Spending; DOD Overseas Contingency Operations Funding. Budget Highlights by ActivityOperations/Force Protection; In-Theater Support; Counterterrorism Partnerships Fund; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 Compliance; Budget Highlights by Geographic Mission; Operation Freedom's Sentinel (Afghanistan); Operation Inherent Resolve (Operations against IS); European Reassurance Initiative (ERI); Appendix A. Authorization Actions on Selected Programs; Appendix B. Organization of the Intelligence Community; End Notes; Chapter 2; Overseas Contingency Operations Funding: Background and Status*; Summary; Introduction; Background. Use of Supplemental Appropriations for Contingency OperationsDesignation of Funding as "Emergency" or for "OCO/GWOT"; Designation of an "Emergency" Requirement; Designation as an "OCO/GWOT" Requirement; Congressional Procedure Related to "Emergency "or "OCO/GWOT" Designations; Criteria Used by DOD in Determining "Emergency" or "OCO/GWOT" Requirements; Criteria Used by State/USAID in Determining "Emergency" or "OCO/GWOT" Requirements; Transfer Authorities and Other Special Purpose Accounts; Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund(OCOTF); Congressionally-Authorized Funds or Programs. "Emergency" and "OCO/GWOT" Appropriations since 9/11DOD Base Funding vs. "Emergency" or "OCO/GWOT"52; Operations Conducted Primarily in Afghanistan; Operations Conducted Primarily in Iraq; Enhanced U.S. Security; Funding Obligations by Operation; U.S. Uniformed Military and Contractor Personnel Levels in Iraq and Afghanistan61; Contingency Operations Funding in the DOD Base Budget64; DOS Operations Funded as "Emergency" or "OCO/GWOT"; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and OCO Funding; The BBA and the DOD Budget Request for FY2017.

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