Defense Acquisitions: How and Where DOD Spends Its Contracting Dollars Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Defense Acquisitions: How and Where DOD Spends Its Contracting Dollars

Creator

  • Author: Schwartz, Moshe
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Defense Acquisition
  • Author: Sargent, John F., Jr.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Science and Technology Policy
  • Author: Mann, Christopher T.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Analyst in Defense Policy and Trade

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2018-07-02

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report examines how much money the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) obligates on contracts, what DOD is buying, and where that money is being spent. This report also examines the extent to which these data are sufficiently reliable to use as a factor when developing policy or analyzing government operations.
  • Physical Description: 29 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Defense contracts
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Defense economics
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Defense procurement
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Public contracts

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R44010
  • Accession or Local Control No: R44010_2018July02
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1213118
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