CIAO DATE: 03/2013
March 2013
Project on Defense Alternatives
On 13 February 2013, President Obama put down the administration’s marker in the budget debate for 2013. The President’s request proposes a budget pie about as large as the one adopted in 2008. However, comparing the 2013 request to the sum appropriated in 2008 shows that the Pentagon is being offered a bigger slice this time around.
Resource link: Pentagon Base Budget to Get Bigger Share in 2013 [PDF]