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U.S. Military Forces in FY 2019: The Buildup and Its Limits

Mark Cancian examines the changes in the FY 2019 budget for each of the military services, DOD civilians, and contractors, how the budget shapes the forces, and the challenges ahead for building and maintaining the forces needed to implement the administration’s stated strategy.

November 2, 2018 — Mark Cancian
Center for Strategic and International Studies

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