Friday, May 8, 2009

Pentagon's $664 billion budget shifts to Afghanistan

The Pentagon's budget for 2010 will be $664 billion ($536 billion regular + $130 billion for war funding, mostly in Iraq and Afghanistan).
the war in Iraq will receive $61 billion and Afghanistan $65 billion, showing a shift of resources toward the latter war.
The Pentagon's black budget will increase to more than $50 billion in the 2010 budget. This is used for secret operations, the CIA, etc.

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