Rebuilding continues, but procurement still lags
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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.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2003
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A strategy of uncertainty
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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.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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Seapower/Congress/defense
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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.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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