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President Donald J. Trump signed a $1.3 trillion spending bill on March 23, 2018 that includes a $160 billion boost in defense spending over two years, reversing years of decline and unpredictable funding.

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Video by Sgt. Samuel De Leon
TXARNG Soldiers prepare to support law enforcement for protests in Angelton, Texas
Texas Military Department
June 6, 2020 | 1:13
(ANGELTON, Texas) – Texas Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to 197th Special Troops Support Company, Camp Bullis, Texas, gather at Central Elementary School to prepare to respond if needed to assist local law enforcement during the potential civil unrest surrounding several protests in Angelton, Texas, on June 6th, 2020. On May 30, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott activated elements of the Texas National Guard to augment law enforcement throughout the state in response to civil unrest. The Texas National Guard will be used to support local law enforcement and protect critical infrastructure necessary to the well-being of local communities. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Samuel De Leon)
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DoD Topline:

FY 2001 - FY 2019

Base budget + Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO)/Other Budget Numbers may not add due to rounding

FY 2019 Priorities

  • Build a More Lethal Force
  • Strengthen Alliances and Attract New Partners
  • Reform Business Practices of the Department
  • Your Service Members

    Army Seal

    Soldiers
    1,030,500

    Navy Seal

    Sailors
    394,500

    Marines Seal

    Marines
    224,600

    Air Force Seal

    Airmen
    506,200

    Number by end of FY 2019, includes Active, Guard, Reserve