Department of Defense: State Side, Strong Side
by Eric Sirjord on May 30, 2013 | Views: 48 | Score: 0
| Operations and Maintenance | 295 |
|---|---|
| Military Personnel | 156 |
| Procurement | 140 |
| Research and Development | 76 |
| Military Construction | 18 |
| Other | 3 |
Sources:
downsizinggovernment.org

Operational and maintenance spending takes up the primary portion of the DOD's budget. We can reduce operational spending by bringing troops and assets back to the US. Wouldn't this be much safer and smarter way to decrease the DOD's spending than cutting our military's manpower and technology?