What will be the costs entailed with all of the changes to global posture?
Cost estimates are continually being refined as implementation plans develop. Current net cost estimates — $9-12 billion over the five year defense plan — represent less than 1/2 of 1% of the FYDP and is a sound investment in the long-term readiness of the Armed Forces. For more information about overseas basing decisions, contact the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs.