Potential Costs of Veterans' Health Care
October 2010pdfblog post
An Analysis of the Army's Arsenal Support Program Initiative
July 2010pdfblog post
Long-Term Implications of the Fiscal Year 2010 Defense Budget
January 2010pdfblog post
Long-Term Implications of the Department of Defense's Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Submission
October 14, 2009pdfblog post
Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives
The Effects of Proposals to Increase Cost Sharing in TRICARE
June 2009summaryhtmlpdfblog post
Long-Term Implications of the Fiscal Year 2009 Future Years Defense Program
January 2009htmlpdfadditional infoblog post
A Review of the Department of Defense's National Security Personnel System
November 2008pdf
C-SPAN Washington Journal
August 14, 2008webcast
CBO Assistant Director for National Security J. Michael Gilmore discusses CBO study examining the use of contractors in the Iraq theater
Contractors' Support of U.S. Operations in Iraq
August 2008htmlpdfwebcastblog post
Information About Estimated Spending From the Highway Trust Fund Under Three Scenarios
July 29, 2008pdf
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan
Assessment of Economic Stimulus from Increases in Federal Medicaid Assistance and Grants to States and in Funding for Infrastructure Projects
April 17, 2008pdf
Letter to the Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Detailed Update for Fiscal Year 2008
March 2008htmlpdf
Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Summary Update for Fiscal Year 2008
December 2007htmlpdfblog post
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Detailed Update for Fiscal Year 2007
April 2007htmlpdf
Comparing Working-Capital Funding and Mission Funding for Naval Shipyards
April 2007pdf
Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Summary Update for Fiscal Year 2007
October 2006pdf
Review of Proposed Congressional Budget Exhibits for the Navy's Mission-Funded Shipyards
April 14, 2006pdf
Letter to the Honorable Duncan Hunter
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans and Alternatives: Detailed Update for Fiscal Year 2006
January 2006pdf
Comparing Working-Capital Funding and Mission Funding for Naval Shipyards: An Interim Report
December 1, 2005pdf
Letter to the Honorable Joel Hefley
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans and Alternatives: Summary Update for Fiscal Year 2006
October 2005pdf
Logistics Support for Deployed Military Forces
October 2005pdf
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Summary Update for Fiscal Year 2005
September 2004htmlpdf
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Detailed Update for Fiscal Year 2005
September 2004htmlpdf
Options for Changing the Army's Overseas Basing
May 2004htmlpdf
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Detailed Update for Fiscal Year 2004
February 2004htmlpdf
Educational Attainment and Compensation of Enlisted Personnel
February 2004htmlpdf
Military Compensation: Balancing Cash and Noncash Benefits
January 16, 2004htmlpdf
Testimony on the Ability of the U.S. Military to Sustain an Occupation in Iraq
November 5, 2003htmlpdf
Testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Growth in Medical Spending by the Department of Defense
September 9, 2003htmlpdf
An Analysis of the U.S. Military's Ability to Sustain an Occupation in Iraq
September 3, 2003htmlpdf
Letter to the Honorable Robert C. Byrd
Growth in Medical Spending by the Department of Defense
September 2003htmlpdf
The Army's Bandwidth Bottleneck
August 2003htmlpdf
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Summary Update for Fiscal Year 2004
July 2003htmlpdf
Testimony on the Cost of Providing Retirement Annuities and Veterans' Disability Compensation to Certain Retirees of the Uniformed Services
March 27, 2003htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
The Budgetary Treatment of Leases and Public/Private Ventures
February 2003htmlpdf
The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans
January 2003htmlpdf
Accrual Budgeting for Military Retirees' Health Care
March 2002htmlpdf
The Warrant Officer Ranks: Adding Flexibility to Military Personnel Management
February 2002htmlpdf
The Effects of Aging on the Costs of Operating and Maintaining Military Equipment
August 2001htmlpdf
Letter to the Honorable Jim Nussle regarding concurrent payment of military retirement annuities and disability compensation
June 20, 2001htmlpdf
Integrating New Allies into NATO
October 2000htmlpdf
Budgeting for Defense: Maintaining Today's Forces
September 2000htmlpdf
Budget Options for National Defense
March 2000htmlpdf
The Drawdown of the Military Officer Corps
November 1999htmlpdf
Testimony on the Budgetary Impact of H.R. 2116, the Veterans' Millennium Health Care Act
June 30, 1999htmlpdf
What Does the Military "Pay Gap" Mean?
June 1999htmlpdf
Letter to the Honorable Pete V. Domenici regarding the costs to the U.S. of current and potential participation in NATO's operations in Yugoslavia
April 15, 1999htmlpdf
Testimony on Military Pay and Benefits
March 3, 1999htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Letter to the Honorable John W. Warner regarding the effects of the 1986 Military Retirement Reform Act (known as REDUX) on the retention of military personnel
March 2, 1999htmlpdf
Testimony on Military Pay and Benefits
February 25, 1999htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Housing Prices, Housing Choices, and Military Housing Allowances
October 1998htmlpdf
CBO's Review of the Report of the Department of Defense on Base Realignment and Closure
July 1, 1998pdf
Letter to the Honorable Thomas A. Daschle
Review of The Report of the Department of Defense on Base Realignment and Closure
July 1998htmlpdf
Highway Trust Fund and the Pending Reauthorization of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act
April 28, 1998pdf
Letter to the Honorable Pete V. Domenici
Testimony on Retail Activities at Military Bases
March 3, 1998htmlpdf
The Costs and Benefits of Retail Activities at Military Bases
October 1997htmlpdf
Paying for Military Readiness and Upkeep: Trends in Operation and Maintenance Spending
September 1997htmlpdf
Testimony on Military Base Closures and Realignment Procedures
March 18, 1997htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, Committee on National Security, U.S. House of Representatives
Closing Military Bases: An Interim Assessment
December 1996htmlpdf
Bonuses for Nuclear-Trained Officers in the Navy: Current Program and Alternatives
September 1996htmlpdf
Testimony on Environmental Cleanup Programs in the Departments of Defense and Energy
March 21, 1996htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Procurement and the Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on National Security, U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony on Medicare Subvention for the Department of Defense
March 7, 1996htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, U.S. House of Representatives
Military Pay and the Rewards for Performance
December 1995htmlpdf
Testimony on Restructuring Military Medical Care
September 12, 1995htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Civil Service, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, U.S. House of Representatives
Public and Private Roles in Maintaining Military Equipment at the Depot Level
July 1995htmlpdf
Restructuring Military Medical Care
July 1995htmlpdf
Pilot Retention Bonuses in the Air Force
June 1995htmlpdf
Testimony on the Wartime Mission of the Military Medical System
March 30, 1995htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony on the Peacetime Mission of the Military Medical System
March 28, 1995htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on National Security, U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony on Military Pay
March 16, 1995htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Cleaning Up Defense Installations: Issues and Options
January 1995htmlpdf
Easing the Burden: Restructuring and Consolidating Defense Support Activities
July 1994htmlpdf
Evaluating the Uniformed Services Treatment Facilities
June 1994htmlpdf
Testimony on DoD's Environmental Cleanup
May 4, 1994htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Readiness and Defense Infrastructure, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Cleaning Up the Department of Energy's Nuclear Weapons Complex
May 1994htmlpdf
Testimony on Trends in Selected Indicators of Military Readiness
April 21, 1994htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony on Reforming the Military Health Care System
April 19, 1994htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Forces and Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Trends in Selected Indicators of Military Readiness, 1980 Through 1993
March 1994htmlpdf
Evaluating the Costs of Expanding Military Health Care Benefits into Lead Agent Region 6
February 1994htmlpdf
Evaluating the Costs of Expanding the Champus Reform Initiative Into Washington and Oregon
November 1993pdf
Military Family Housing in the United States
September 1993pdf
Reemploying Defense Workers: Current Experiences and Policy Alternatives
August 1993pdf
Effects of Alternative Defense Budgets on Employment
April 1993pdf
Alternatives for the U.S. Tank Industrial Base
February 1993pdf
Environmental Cleanup Issues Associated with Closing Military Bases
August 1992pdf
Testimony on the Budgetary Outlook for the Military's Health Care System
April 7, 1992htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Managed Care in the Military: The Catchment Area Management Demonstrations
September 1991pdf
CBO Paper
Managing the Reduction in Military Personnel
July 1990pdf
Officer Commissioning Programs: Costs and Officer Performance
June 1990pdf
Testimony on Commissioned Officers' Training Programs
April 4, 1990pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Options for Improving Munitions Sustainability: A Summary
December 1989pdf
Social Representation in the U.S. Military
October 1989pdf
Alternative Compensation Plans for Improving Retention of Air Force Pilots
August 1989pdf
Past Base Closures and Realignments: Costs and Savings
February 1989pdf
Costs of Supporting and Modernizing Current U.S. Military Forces
September 1988pdf
Operation and Support Costs for the Department of Defense
July 1988htmlpdf
Pilot Retention in the Military: An Analysis of Alternative Bonus Plans
June 1988htmlpdf
Reducing the Size of the Military Officer Corps: Effects on Promotions and Accessions
February 1988htmlpdf
Reforming the Military Health Care System
January 1988pdf
Setting Personnel Strength Levels: Experience and Productivity in the Military
September 1987htmlpdf
Testimony on the CHAMPUS Reform Initiative
March 12, 1987pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
The Youth Population Decline and Prospects for Military Recruiting in the 1990s
March 1987htmlpdf
Trends in Recruiting and Retention of Enlisted Personnel in the Selected Reserve
December 1986htmlpdf
Quality Soldiers: Costs of Manning the Active Army
June 1986htmlpdf
Testimony on Options for Improving U.S. Strategic Mobility
March 20, 1986pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Sea Power and Force Projection, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Elimination of Double Tax Benefits for Military Homeowners
March 1986htmlpdf
Testimony on the Military Retirement System
December 5, 1985pdf
Testimony before the Manpower and Personnel Subcommittee, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Improving the Army Reserves
November 1985pdf
Budgetary Costs of Military Educational Benefits
August 1985htmlpdf
Military Survivor Benefits: Analysis of Proposed Changes
July 1985htmlpdf
Testimony on Modifying Military Survivor Benefits
June 20, 1985pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Testimony on CBO's Analysis of the Administration's Proposals to Change the Eligibility and Payment Provisions for Veterans Administration Medical Care
June 20, 1985pdf
Testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate
Alternatives for the Annual Military Pay Raise
May 1985htmlpdf
Military and Federal Civilian Take-Home Pay for 1974 and 1985
March 1985pdf
Overview of Operation and Maintenance Budget Accounts
March 1985pdf
Military Housing Allowances: An Analysis of Alternatives for Change
October 1984htmlpdf
Compensation of Aerospace Workers
September 1984htmlpdf
Costs and Recruiting Effects of Alternative Programs of Military Educational Benefits
June 1984htmlpdf
Modifying Military Retirement: Alternative Approaches
April 1984pdf
Options for Change in Military Medical Care
March 1984pdf
Improving Military Educational Benefits
February 21, 1984pdf
Testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate
Setting Military Compensation: Pay Comparisons and Other Approaches
November 30, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Civil Service, Post Office, and General Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs and the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
Improving Military Educational Benefits
October 31, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Manpower for a 600-Ship Navy: Costs and Policy Alternatives
August 1983htmlpdf
Accrual Accounting for Military Retirement: Alternative Approaches
July 1983htmlpdf
Operating and Support Costs for Army Modernization
June 21, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
Male Youth Perception of Military Recruit Pay
June 1983htmlpdf
Military Compensation Issues
April 26, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Military Compensation Issues
April 21, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives
Miitary Compensation Issues
April 7, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
CHAMPUS and Prospective Reimbursement
April 1983htmlpdf
Improving Military Educational Benefits
March 16, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate
Alternative Military Pay Raises for Fiscal Years 1983-1987: Their Effects on Enlisted Recruiting, Retention, and Personnel Costs
September 1982htmlpdf
Alternative Military Pay Raises
August 5, 1982pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Costs of Withdrawing Army Troops from Europe
June 1982htmlpdf
Manning the Active-Duty Military Under Alternative Pay Raise Proposals
June 1982htmlpdf
Improving Military Educational Benefits: Effects on Costs, Recruiting, and Retention
March 1982htmlpdf
Update of Testimony on Military Educational Benefits
November 17, 1981pdf
Testimony before the subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation, House Committee on Armed Services
Military Educational Benefits: Proposals to Improve Manning in the Military
September 1981pdf
Staff Memorandum
The CBO Military Retention Model
July 1981pdf
Improvements in Force Manning Under Alternative Pay Raise Proposals
June 1981pdf
Testimony on Military Retirement
May 20, 1981htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony on the Administration's Proposed Military Pay Raise
May 7, 1981htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate
Analysis of the Military Survivor Benefit Plan
March 1981htmlpdf
Testimony on Readiness Improvements for the Army Reserve Components
February 17, 1978htmlpdf
Testimony before the Military Personnel Subcommitte, Armed Services Committee, U.S. House of Representatives
The Military Retirement System: Options for Change
January 1978pdf
National Service Programs and Their Effects on Military Manpower and Civilian Youth Problems
January 1978pdf
Testimony on Methods of Accounting for Military Retirement Costs
October 5, 1977htmlpdf
Testimony before the Military Compensation Subcommittee, House Armed Services Committee on Military Retirement Accounting
Background Paper No. 16: U.S. Raw Materials Policy: Problems and Possible Solutions
December 1976pdf
Background Paper: Defense Manpower: Compensation Issues for Fiscal Year 1977
April 1976pdf