Sentences with phrase «total defense spend»

Overall, the bill includes a total defense spend of nearly $ 700 billion.

Not exact matches

It would set FY 2019 defense budget authority at $ 716 billion, the total amount requested by President Trump (including OCO) and slightly lower than CBO's baseline amount, but increase defense spending on net over the budget window.

In fact, by 2028 — just 10 years from now — the federal budget will spend more on interest payments (about one trillion dollars per year) than on defense (currently about $ 800 billion total).

What it never reveals is that total military spending is actually many times larger than the official appropriation for the Defense Department.

Vast treasures have been spent by a bankrupt United States on the Strategic Defense Initiative, an adolescent fantasy of total protection that scores of serious scientists have scorned as both dangerous and meretricious.

Arsenal, who had 12 shots on target from 26 total, spent most of their time passing back and forth in front of Blackburn's nine players standing inside their 18 yard area, and except for a couple of occasions, had trouble turning the Rovers defense and finding teammates with cutbacks or crosses.

And this Al - Monitor (a media site focused on Middle East which was accused of following «the agenda of the Iranian and Syrian governments and Hezbollah») article details a bit more the military budget and the growing trend of Iran's military spendings, although it does not state the current total defense budget and its numbers are considerably lower than SIPRI's for the past years, maybe because the fiscal year used in this article begins near 20th March:

Over the past four decades, except in the 1960s during the heyday of the Apollo Program (which in respect to R&D funding was an exceptional situation), trends in nondefense R&D spending have closely followed trends in overall nondefense discretionary spending, and trends in total federal R&D, including defense, have tracked total discretionary spending.

Total R&D spending has also declined by roughly that amount, with defense - related spending taking the brunt of the impact, according to Matt Hourihan, director of the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program.

Beyond somewhat unpredictable defense spending levels, it's worth mentioning that fixed - price contracts account for over 30 % of General Dynamics» total sales.

In dollar terms, the grand total spent on military offense and defense in 2010 was $ 1.6 trillion.

According to Robert Perry, legislative director for the NYCLU, current indigent defense costs in New York total $ 460 million to $ 480 million, suggesting that the state would pay that much if it assumed full responsibility for indigent defense spending.