Information on "Defense Economics" and "Americas"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
What the Fiscal Cliff Deal Means for Defense
Author: Todd Harrison
Publisher: Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA)
The American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA) of 2012, averted much of what has become known as the fiscal cliff. More on «What the Fiscal Cliff Deal Means for Defense»
September 2012
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10 Sep 2012
Defense Management: The Department of Defense's Annual Corrosion Budget Report Does Not Include Some Required Information
Author: Zina D Merritt
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
In 2012, the Department of Defense (DOD) estimates that corrosion costs the Department about $20. More on «Defense Management: The Department of Defense's Annual Corrosion Budget Report Does Not Include Some Required Information»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Air and Space Power Journal: January-February 2012
Author: Edward A Rice Jr, Michael S Tate, Stephen Waller, Jose Fonseca, Joseph Anderson, James Fike, Sean Murphy, Geoffrey F Weiss, Chris Wachter, Andy Hamann, Kevin Parker, Frank R Pancake
Publisher: Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)
This issue features articles on the budgetary and operational changes experienced by the Air Forces, medical stability operations and efficiency paradox during war. More on «Air and Space Power Journal: January-February 2012» -
2012
Contracting Under Fire
Author: Todd Harrison, John S. Meyers
Publisher: Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA)
This report addresses the economics of post war reconstruction programs (expeditionary economics). More on «Contracting Under Fire» -
2012
Strategic Choices: Navigating Austerity
Author: Todd Harrison, Mark Gunzinger
Publisher: Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA)
Given the US' fiscal situation in 2013, major program changes are likely for the Department of Defense (DoD). More on «Strategic Choices: Navigating Austerity»
February 2011
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14 Feb 2011
FY 2012 Base Defense Budget Represents a Turning Point
Author: Todd Harrison
Publisher: Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA)
This statement briefly analyzes the United States’ total national defense budget for FY 2012. More on «FY 2012 Base Defense Budget Represents a Turning Point»
February 2010
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1 Feb 2010
Vision Meets Reality: 2010 QDR and 2011 Defense Budget
Author: Travis Sharp
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This policy brief provides an analysis of the FY 2011 defense budget request, places it in the context of the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) and historical budgetary trends, and outlines the uncertain budgetary future that looms ahead. More on «Vision Meets Reality: 2010 QDR and 2011 Defense Budget»
January 2010
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2010
Air and Space Power Journal: Spring 2010
Author: Kip L Self, Murrell F Stinnette, Mark L Loeben, Ralph J Muli, Michael R Boera, Yao Yunzhu, Lori Katowich, Brad W Borke, Eric D Trias, Bryan M Bell, Drew Miller, W Mark Valentine, Sean Frederick Conroy, Kristal L M Alfonso, Scott G Frickenstein, David R Mets
Publisher: Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)
This issue of the Air and Space Power Journal looks at, among other topics, US airpower in Afghanistan, China's perspective on nuclear deterrence, US Air Force cyber operations and defense economics at the US Department of Defense. More on «Air and Space Power Journal: Spring 2010»
December 2009
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14 Dec 2009
Defense: FY2010 Authorization and Appropriations
Author: Pat Towell
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report details the US government's budget allocation for the Department of Defense (DOD) for fiscal year 2010. More on «Defense: FY2010 Authorization and Appropriations»
September 2009
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8 Sep 2009
The US Defence Industry Under Obama
Author: Richard A Bitzinger
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This article comments on the end of the US defense industry's "biblical seven fat years" under the Bush administration and the defense budget cuts proposed by President Barack Obama. More on «The US Defence Industry Under Obama»
