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Re: insighter post# 150493

Wednesday, 03/12/2014 6:20:52 PM

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 6:20:52 PM

Post# of 157299
Guessing nothing is settled with the budget, still a ways to go.

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"DoD Increases New Budget Lines for 2015"
By BRADLEY PENISTON
2:43 PM, Mar. 10, 2014
WASHINGTON — Like any complex organization, DoD adds and removes budget lines — the most granular spending category presented in its annual budget requests — from year to year.

In the 2015 request, Pentagon budgeteers added 103 new lines worth a total of just under $9 billion, according to analysis by VisualDoD, a Virginia-based defense consulting firm. That’s up from last year’s 61 lines totaling about $2 billion. They also deleted 21 lines that received a total of $5.2 billion in the 2014 budget.

Some of the added lines have obvious reasons for being. For example, new WIN-T Increment 2 and WIN-T Increment 3 lines support the Army’s growing battlefield communications program.

(rest of the article here)
http://www.defensenews.com/interactive/article/20140309/DEFREG02/303090015/Chart-DoD-Increases-New-Budget-Lines-2015

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