Includes casualties and financial costs for military actions fought by the USA, territorial build-up of the US, annual battle deaths compared to populations and to the numbers of combatants, battle deaths and other casualties by individual battle and or campaign, financial costs for each war in "attime" dollars and in current dollars, and annual spending and direct costs of wars. Schedules by presidential terms include battle deaths, federal government spending, direct war spending, and government spending deficits or surpluses. The federal government incomes, spending, and surpluses or deficits are shown for the past 232 years. Defense department spending is shown for 65 years and as a percentage of gross domestic product for Years 2001 through 2008. Direct and total war costs are shown in at-time dollars and in Year 2007 dollars as percentages of nominal and real gross domestic product. The relative position of the USA is shown compared to other nations by geographic size, population, gross domestic product, military personnel, military spending, fire power, nuclear weaponry, and other available military assets and hardware.

This booklet displays the casualties and financial costs for military engagements fought by The USA, including the numbers of American military personnel killed-in-action, other war related deaths, wounded-in-action, prisoners of war, and missing in action. There are schedules showing the territorial build-up of the USA and the financial cost of those several land masses, schedules showing deaths, wounded, and monetary costs for every war, a schedule for each war listing the deaths among the civilian and military populations by nation for both world wars. Annual battle deaths are shown for each of the past 231 years compared to the populations. Financial costs are shown for each war in "at-time" dollars and in current dollars; and direct dollar costs are shown for each of the past 231 years compared to total federal government spending. Battle deaths are displayed by presidential terms. Government spending and the direct war costs are also shown for each of the forty-three presidential terms in "at-time" dollars and in current dollars. The federal government income, spending, and surpluses or deficits are shown for each of the past 231 years; and spending, surpluses or deficits are listed for all of the forty-three presidential terms in office, Defense Department spending is analyzed in detail for the past six years starting with Year 2001.

This booklet displays the casualties and financial costs for military engagements fought by The USA, including the numbers of American military personnel killed-in-action, other war-related deaths, wounded-in-action, prisoners of war, and missing in action. There is a schedule showing the territorial build-up of the USA and the financial cost of those several land masses, schedules showing deaths, wounded, and monetary costs for every war, a schedule for each war listing the USA casualties for each major battle or campaign, and a schedule showing the comparative war deaths among the civilian and military populations by nation for both world wars. Annual battle deaths are shown for each of the past 230 years compared to the populations. Financial costs are shown for each war in "at-time" dollars and in current dollars; and direct dollar costs are shown for each of the past 230 years compared to total federal government spending. Financial costs are also shown for each of the forty-three presidential terms in at-time dollars and in current dollars.