Held each year in late-February, this course concentrates on the President’s new fiscal year defense budget proposal and how Congress responds to it. Experienced faculty members explore and study key documents, charts and graphs, budget allocations and projections provided in this budget.
photo credit: Johnny JupiterThe defense budget request is carefully analyzed, focusing on winners and losers, DoD’s budget authority by title, weapons systems, budget by service, military transformation and Congress’ response.
The leadership competencies for this course include:
External Awareness Strategic Thinking Accountability Decisiveness Entrepreneurship Financial Management Political Savvy
Approved for 0.6 CEUs from George Mason University.
February 25, 2011, 8:30 am to 4:15 pm
Where: Washington, DC
This is an elective course for the Certificate in Congressional Operations.
More information and secure online registration: TheDefenseBudget.com
This course and any combination of its topics can be tailored for custom on-site presentation at your location.
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