Sentences with phrase «u.s. military budget»

The U.S. military budget is totally out of sync with these new threats.

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The investment in military hardware in Trump's budget would come at an expense of foreign aid and democracy promotion programs that have been a hallmark of U.S. foreign policy for decades.
Meanwhile, at the same event on Tuesday, some of the U.S. military's top weapons buyers said their service branches would have to halt or drastically cut hundreds of acquisition programs if Congress doesn't pass a new budget.
America's massive «military» budgets, still on the rise, are beginning to threaten the U.S. with bankruptcy, given that its trade and fiscal deficits already easily make it the world's largest net debtor nation.
As the Trump administration threatened hefty budget cuts for the U.S. Coast Guard, the military service was spending more than $ 6.6 million protecting the president's waterfront Mar - a-Lago Club during his seven weekend trips there this spring, documents show.
The Trump budget also provides a bolstering of the U.S. military and national defenses, a key campaign pledge for the president.
The U.S. military is in the process of cutting almost half a trillion dollars from its budget over ten years.
Many U.S. science agencies would have to make do with less under the president's 2006 budget request, which aims to cut the deficit, boost military and antiterrorism spending, and make tax cuts permanent President George W. Bush has proposed a flat budget for U.S. science next year.
In response to these possible threats, the Obama administration has budgeted at least $ 5 billion to be spent over the next five years to enhance both the defensive and offensive capabilities of the U.S. military space program.
► Today at ScienceInsider, Malakoff reported that budget legislation approved by the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday would cancel 7 % cuts to basic research conducted at universities for the U.S. military.
Between 2005 and 2010, military research spending in E.U. member states has dropped by 14 % to $ 9 billion annually — one - seventh of the U.S. defense R&D budget.
The use of drones in U.S. military operations has increased rapidly in the last decade, with the US annual budget for drones growing from $ 1.9 billion in 2006 to $ 5.1 billion in 2011.
Proposed cuts to basic research conducted by universities for the U.S. military would be erased under budget legislation approved yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening June 18, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS Jonah Hex (Unrated) Screen adaptation of the DC Comics series about a scarfaced bounty hunter of last resort (Josh Brolin) who cuts a deal with the U.S. military to track down his archenemy (John Malkovich), a frightening terrorist threatening to unleash hell.
We believe that such a vision is not impossible, though, given the historic success and sustainability of U.S. military academies, with their large budgets, high prestige, and excellent performance.
Top Stories Budget, Strategy Dominate Dempsey's Facebook Town Hall In the second town hall meeting he has conducted on his Facebook page, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fielded questions from around the world that focused largely on the Defense Department's fiscal year 2015 budget request and its correlation with U.S. military strBudget, Strategy Dominate Dempsey's Facebook Town Hall In the second town hall meeting he has conducted on his Facebook page, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff fielded questions from around the world that focused largely on the Defense Department's fiscal year 2015 budget request and its correlation with U.S. military strbudget request and its correlation with U.S. military strategy.
A large segment of the U.S. 2006 military budget of $ 492 billion, accounting for half of the world total, goes to the development and production of new weapon systems.
Tasks listed on sample resumes of Military Officers include developing and teaching leadership curriculum to future U.S. Army officers, and participating in forecasting, budgeting, manpower allocation, and resource distribution.
SUMMARY I have over 20 years of professional experience in the supervising and management of over 3000 U.S. Military Professionals, as well as extensive experience in equipment safety training, administrative procedures, bookkeeping, budget management, contract management, facility operation and customer service.
Identified, hired, managed and coordinated sales, marketing and trade show workforce requirements along with independent sales force of 8 agencies in Canada and 16 reps in the Decorator and Military markets within the U.S. National Account role entailed developing and documenting annual business plans, forecasts, budgets and sales management for major account customers: American Identity, CEPM, AIA, Proforma, 4imprint and Marco.
Operations Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee, train, and review large staffs ensuring timely and cost effective project completion Responsible for multimillion dollar equipment maintenance and inventory Perform more than 100,000 checks per year on highly sensitive military equipment Maintain database and generate inventory reports for senior leadership as needed Set and strictly enforce project budgets and timelines Facilitate an atmosphere in compliance with all health and safety regulations Supervise welders, locksmiths, engravers, and administrative personnel in U.S. Navy shops Lead team of highly trained naval firefighters in training and active rescue missions Utilize expertise as a general structural and high pressure welder to repair naval equipment Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity
As part of the federal welfare reform of 1996, Congress recognized the need to promote responsible fatherhood as a way to support child wellbeing.2 During the 106th Congress (1999 - 2000), Congress provided funding to the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI), a non-profit organization that works with government agencies, the military, corrections departments, and community organizations to create fatherhood programs.3 Concurrently, Congress also provided funding to evaluate the Institute for Responsible Fatherhood and Family Revitalization's fatherhood program, signaling the federal government's commitment to researching and assessing the impact of responsible fatherhood programs.4 Although Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama included funding for responsible fatherhood programs in each of their budgets, it was not until the 109th Congress of 2005 - 2006 that the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood (HMPRF) grants program was created and funded under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 beginning in FY2006 and continuing through FY2010.5 The program was subsequently reauthorized under the Claims Resolution Act of 2010.6 The HMPRF programs support healthy marriage, responsible parenting, and economic stability activities, and are funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration of Children and Families» (ACF) Office of Family Assistance (OFA).7 The HMPRF programs have continued to receive funds through FY2016.8 Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education grantees, the New Pathways for Fathers and Families grantees, and Responsible Fatherhood Opportunities for Reentry and Mobility (ReFORM) grantees are currently funded from FY2015 through FY2020.9
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