Cabinet departmentMedium
Department of Defense(DOD)
Cabinet department responsible for military forces, national defense operations, defense acquisition, logistics, research, and military health.
Function
Cabinet department
Parent
Top-level (no parent)
FY2026 Budget Authority
$2098.73B
Official Data
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Evidence Confidence
MediumVerification Status
AI-researched, unverifiedLast Reviewed
Jul 5, 2026
Retrieved On
Jul 5, 2026
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