Figure 2-2. Spending for Operation and Support, by Military Department |
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- Between 2005 and 2009, the Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force will receive approximately 30, 28, and 26 percent of the O&S budget, respectively. Defense-wide activities (labeled "Other DoD" in the figure), including the Defense Health Program, make up the rest of the O&S budget.
- CBO projects that for every department, average annual O&S spending will grow at a rate between 1.2 percent and 2.0 percent between 2010 and 2022.
- The Army has received the largest portion of supplemental funding for current operations and would be likely to receive the largest portion of future supplemental funding for contingencies.
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