A Visual Decoder of the Defense Department’s Spending Proposal

By Taegan Goddard

Posted March 11, 2014 at 9:13pm

Defense News provides an excellent visual analysis of the Department of Defense’s 2015 spending proposal. In a series of charts and graphics, it decodes and summarizes the details of the proposal. Below is its chart of overall spending.

DoD Top Line Spending
Crossposted at Wonk Wire.

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