Top Line
A. Total Appropriations[1]
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- Total discretionary funding: $668.0 billion (an increase of $15.6 billion from FY 2018)
- Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO): $67.9 billion (included in $668.0 billion)
B. Major categories of spending
Title I—Military Personnel: $139.3 billion
Title II—Operation and Maintenance: $194.0 billion
Title III—Procurement: $135.2 billion
Title IV—Research, development, test and evaluation: $95.1 billion
Title VI—Other Department of Defense Programs: $36.3 billion
Title IX—Overseas Contingency Operation: $67.9 billion
C. Military Pay
- Military pay increase: 2.6%
- Civilian pay increase: 1.9%
Select Nuclear and Related Weapons Programs
A. Ohio Replacement Strategic Submarine (Columbia Class)
- $3.2 billion: Procurement
- $542.8 million: Research and Development
B. Long range strike bomber (Conventional and Nuclear)
- $2.3 billion Research and Development
C. Long Range Standoff Weapon (LRSO)
- $624.9 million Research and Development
D. Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD – ICBM replacement)
- $345.0 million Research and Development
E. Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missile
- Modifications: $1.1 billion Procurement
F. Missile Defense Agency
- $10.5 billion for the entire agency, an increase of $1.2 billion from request
- Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD)
- Procurement: $450.0 million
- Demonstration: $803.4 million
- Counter Improvised-Threat Demonstration, Prototype: $72.6 million
- $1.0 billion Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) procurement
- AEGIS ballistic missile defense
- Procurement: $708.7 million
- Aegis Ashore Phase III: $35.0 million
- Aegis Hardware and Software: $97.1 million
- Demonstration and Validation: $773.5 million
Other programs of interest
A. Prompt Global Strike Capability development
- $615.9 million Research and Development (increase of $352.5 million from request)
B. Afghanistan Security Forces Fund
- $4.7 billion
C. Cooperative Threat Reduction
- $335.2 million
D. Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense
- $993.8 million
E. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
- $545.8 million: Base Budget
- $321.9 million: Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) Account
Select Conventional Program Programs
A. Shipbuilding
Navy Shipbuilding Program Total: $24.0 billion, funds the construction of 13 new ships:
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- 2 Virginia class submarines
- 3 DDG-51 destroyers
- 2 Littoral Combat Ships, an increase of 1 from the request
- 1 Expeditionary Fast Transport ship
- 2 TAO Fleet Oilers
- 1 Towing, Salvage, and Rescue Ship
- 1 Cable ship
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B. Aviation programs
$42.2 billion for procurement of military aircraft
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- 24 F/A–18E/F (fighter) Hornet (Navy)
- 17 Joint Strike Fighter (Navy), an increase of 8 from the request
- 48 Joint Strike Fighter (Air Force)
- 24 Joint Strike Fighter (Navy) short take-off and vertical landing aircraft, an increase of 4 from the request
- 10 V-22 aircraft with both vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), and short takeoff and landing, an increase of 3 from the request (Navy)
- 15 KC-46A tanker (Air Force
- 1 Presidential aircraft replacement ($616.4 million)
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Misc. provisions
A. Low-Yield Nuclear Warhead – No funds may be used to deploy the W-76-2, a new low-yield variant, until the Department of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, submits a report that covers the Navy equities needed to support the warhead, any changes necessary to crew or personnel training to support the warhead, the rationale for deployment, and a description of actions that will be taken to mitigate any risks of miscalculation associated with the new warhead.
B. F -35s to Turkey– bars transferring F-35 aircraft to Turkey unless the Secretary of Defense can certify that Turkey is not purchasing the S-400 missile defense system from Russia (Section 8113).
[1] While Department of Energy nuclear programs and military construction are included in the defense authorization bill, they are covered in separate appropriations bills.
