Resource Type:

Report-Paper

Posted On: Jan 21, 2010

Posted By: Charles Knight

URL:

http://www.comw.org/pda/fulltext/1001PDABM45.pdf

Description:

A briefing memo from the Project on Defense Alternatives. The United States faces Reagan-level deficit spending and greatly increased debt. Can the president's program of high defense spending and increased non-defense spending survive?  This brief report puts recent and planned defense spending into the context of emerging fiscal constraints and President Obama's broader program of change. 11 charts and tables.