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Department of Defense Energy Initiatives: Background and Issues for Congress

This report gives an overview of fuel use by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and its pursuit of numerous initiatives for reducing its fuel needs and changing the mix of energy sources that it uses. The report includes an extensive background on DOD fuel use including how the DOD uses and buys fuel, challenges and risks associated with the DOD's fuel use, DOD energy initiatives, and past legislation that addressed DOD energy use; it also presents issues for Congress and legislative action t… more

Date: June 26, 2012

Creator: Schwartz, Moshe; Blakeley, Katherine & O'Rourke, Ronald

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for Congress

This report covers Special Operations Forces (SOF) budgets for FY2013 and expected uses of the bugeted money. SOF actions play a significant role in U.S. military operations, and the Administration has given U.S. SOF greater responsibility for planning and conducting worldwide counterterrorism operations.

Date: June 26, 2012

Creator: Feickert, Andrew