Number: RL32468 Title: FY2005 Defense Budget: Frequently Asked Questions Authors: Jeffrey Chamberlin, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Abstract: This report is designed to provide facts and figures about the United States defense budget in order to help answer frequently asked questions about defense spending. The answers to these questions are based on analysis of recent and historical trends in the defense budget up to and including the fiscal year (FY) 2005 budget request. Pages: 34 Date: July 12, 2004