Presupuesto de Defensa presentado por el gobierno de Barack Obama para 2010
Funding Highlights:
- Provides $533.7 billion for the Department of Defense base budget in 2010, a four-percent
increase over 2009.
- Includes $75.5 billion in supplemental appropriations for 2009 and $130.0 billion for 2010 to
support ongoing overseas contingency operations, while increasing efforts in Afghanistan and
drawing down troops from Iraq responsibly.
- Supports a transparent budget process, which simultaneously and separately requests
estimated base budget and overseas contingency operations costs.
- Expands concurrent receipt of military retired pay and Veterans Disability Compensation for
those disabled upon retirement from active duty.
- Improves efforts to care for wounded servicemembers and to treat mental health needs.
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