FY2021 Defense Budget Request: An Overview

Abstract

The FY2021 Presidents budget request includes $753.5 billion in budget authority for national defense. National defense is one of 20 major functions used by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to aggregate budget dataand the largest in terms of discretionary spending. The national defense budget function (identified by the numerical notation 050) comprises three subfunctions: Department of Defense (DOD)Military (051); atomic energy defense activities primarily of the Department of Energy (053); and other defense-related activities (054), such as FBI counterintelligence activities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 20, 2020
Accession Number
AD1104675

Entities

People

  • Brendan W. Mcgarry

Organizations

  • Congressional Research Service

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Budgets
  • Combat Operations
  • Combat Support
  • Congress
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Department Of Defense
  • Discretionary Spending
  • Energy
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Materials
  • Military Budgets
  • Military Personnel
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Personnel Management
  • Procurement
  • Public Administration
  • United States
  • United States Government
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting