Biodefense budget analysis of U.S.Department of Defense in fiscal year 2019-2024
10.7644/j.issn.1674-9960.2025.10.008
- VernacularTitle:美国防部2019-2024财年生物防御预算经费分析
- Author:
Meihua LI
1
;
Shu LIU
;
Chi XU
;
Liyong JIANG
Author Information
1. 军事科学院军事医学研究院,北京 100850
- Keywords:
U.S.military;
U.S.Department of Defense;
biodefense budget
- From:
Military Medical Sciences
2025;49(10):774-778
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The U.S.Department of Defense(DoD)has made tremendous efforts to build up its biological defense capability in recent years,so that the annual biological defense budget accounts for 14％to 15％of the total of the U.S.government,which is closely related to the rapid development of biotechnology and its strategic significance during the rival between world powers.A second contributor is that the United States has been seeking hegemony in the biological field.In fiscal year 2019-2024,the expenditure/budget of the US DoD's biological defense spikedwith the layout focused on early warning of threats,pathogen detection and response,and capability enhancement.This initiative is characterized by simultaneous implementation of multiple projects in a wide range of fields,strong synergy between different agencies,integration of military and civil resources,systematic planning of support systems for biological defense technologies.
