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1997 Defense Budget: Potential Reductions and Rescissions to DOD's Procurement and RDT&E Programs

NSIAD-96-193BR Published: Sep 04, 1996. Publicly Released: Sep 04, 1996.
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GAO examined the Department of Defense's (DOD) fiscal year (FY) 1997 budget request and prior years' appropriations for selected procurement and research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) programs, focusing on potential reductions in the FY 1997 budget request and potential rescissions to prior years' appropriations.

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Budget authority rescissionBudget cutsDefense appropriationsDefense budgetsDefense cost controlDefense procurementFuture budget projectionsReprogramming of appropriated fundsResearch and development costsResearch programs