| | "After six years of combat and five years of fighting two wars," |
| | | "our military is under
significant strain. " |
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| | "We must strike a balance between funding the equipment and training..." |
| | | "needed today with commitments to the long-term modernization of the service." |
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| | $153.2 billion: Military Personnel Subcommitee |
| | | $79.2 billion: Air and Land Research |
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| | $51 billion: Strategic Forces Subcommitee |
| | | $ 54.3 billion for Navy and Marine Corps Procurement |
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| | $2 Billion towards Unfunded Readiness Initiatives |
| | | Equipment Reset: $8.6 billion for Army, |
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| | ...$1.6 billion for Marine Corps |
| | | $ 831 million for KC-45 Tanker Prgoram |
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| | $1.7 billion : Commanders Emergency Response Fund |
| | | $ 5.9 billion: Special Operations Command |
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| | $ 939 million Termial High Altitude Area Defense |
| | | "The O&I Subcommittee report pointed out that currently..." |
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| | "pre-deployment training for military and civilian personnel.." |
| | | "...is conducted in an ad hoc manner." |
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| | $480 million to expand training opportunities for the Army |
| | | $800 million for procurement of Nat Guard equipment |
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| | $ 550.7 million: Equip Maintenance funding |
| | | $ 90.6 million for additional Human Terrain Team |
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| | $ 4.3 billion: Grow The Force Initiative |
| | | $ 4.5 billion: Shipbuilding |
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| | $ 1 billion: Presidential Helicopter Program |
| | | $378.6 million: Airborne Laser |
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| | $100 million: Kinetic Energy Interceptor |
| | | $100 million: Multiple Kill Vehicle |
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| | The Committee permanently prohibits service members... |
| | | ...from being charged for meals at |
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| | ...military treatment facilities while |
| | | ...undergoing medical recuperation or therapy. |
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| | GOOD THING THEY PUT THAT IN WRITING. |
| | | $ 75 million: Missile Warning Satellites |
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| | $1.5 billion: Patriot missiles |
| | | IRREGULAR WARFARE: A bill establishes... |
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| | an Executive Agent for Irregular Warfare |
| | $ 90.6 million to study use of social sciences in Irregular Warfare
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| | Committee encourages DOD to integrate social scientists |
| | | more extensively into the research program. |
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| | $31 million-Expanded Human Behavior Research |
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| | The bill also encourages DOD to determine whether |
| | | non-lethal capabilities should be requirements |
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| | for supporting civil authorities |
| | | in domestic security situations. |
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| | Do you get it? If you disagree with them... |
| | | Feel FREE to protest. I'm sure that's not considered "domestic security". |
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