…construction) Title 10 $7 billion Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Title 11 $500 million State Department Title 12 $59 billion Transportation and HUD ($11 billion Housing Assistance, $5 billion Community…

…bn total authorized Title X: Military construction and veterans $4.8 bn out of $7 bn authorized Title XII: Housing $4.9 bn out of $8 bn authorized So if the premise…

rdan WAPO reports on Guantanamo: President Obama’s plans to expeditiously determine the fates of about 245 terrorism suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and quickly close the military prison there…

…we’re going to mix it up with somebody at some point during my administration,” said Bush, who plans a 250 percent boost in military spending. “Unlike my predecessor, I am…

…a handful of people at the last minute to be able to do it was patently ridiculous.* *The eighth problem was the insufficiency of military forces on the ground. There…

…the French have more civilian casualties (470K) than the U.S. does military ones (405K).** **Canada, by the way, loses 3.57% of its military force in World War II: more by…

…increase. One externality should be considered inbreeding in the acquisition work force. Since 2000 penalties (reduced annuities) for retired military officers who take civil service jobs have been eliminated and…

WASHINGTON (Oct. 1) – The top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan said Wednesday that he needs more troops and other aid “as quickly as possible” in a counterinsurgency battle that…

…explanation from the Government about what the rationale is for this unprecedented domestic military deployment (at least unprecedented since the Civil War), and why it is being undertaken now? UPDATE:…

…cut spending or have some combination of the two. Because of the sheer size of the possible 2009 deficit, cutting military spending seems to be the only real solution. If…