Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-03 08:45:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5D899ECAF46813864307E12248D9FC16CA4E5BDA3B16DCD640599D514D195842
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Original Note:
According to US government US has drawn equipment worth $23.8 billion from DoD stockpiles. While the planned DoD spending was $816.7 Billion. Military systems are procured through multiple years and thus the value of total US military stock is larger than a yearly budget https://www.state.gov/u-s-security-cooperation-with-ukraine/#:~:text=Presidential%20Drawdown%20Authority%20(PDA),%2423.8%20billion%20from%20DoD%20stockpiles. https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/fy23_ndaa_agreement_summary.pdf
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