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[] This website tells you some of the things the military spends all their money on. This website also tells you how it all started and how much money the military has spent over the years. Military spending is so high because the government uses all their economic resources to have the best forces with the most technologies. Government also uses high dollars on military weapons. Military funds have sky-rocketed since the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have come about. The total military spending has increased 11% because of this. It’s time to bring our troops home and end the war that is breaking down our economy. [] This website gives you the insights about how much money each country actually spends on military spending. The total military spending in 2009 was approximately enough to account $225 for each person in the world. That’s about $1.531 trillion dollars spent on military forces. The US makes up for the most of the spending with 46.5% of the world’s total. China (6.6%), France (4.2%), UK (3.8%), and Russia (3.5%) don’t even come close to comparing expenses with the US. All these expenses are causing our economy to go bad, people to lose their jobs, and people to lose their houses. The government needs to cut military spending so that we Americans can still survive in this society. [] This website allows you to see who was in charge of cutting the Pentagon’s military spending budget. In August 2010 it was stated by David S. Cloud that military spending needed to be cut. The economy is getting way to bad with people losing their jobs and working/non-working people not being able to provide for their families. Even the average people are suffering and the poor have to suffer even more. With inflation, your pay increases, but gas and food prices rise as well. With this happening, no one has the chance to be ahead in the economy and be able to survive. "My greatest fear is that in economic tough times that people will see the defense budget as a place to solve the nation's deficit problems.” –David S. Cloud. []  This website gives you the insight of what a military budget is and what the military uses their money for. A military budget is most often for a nation or a state. It is the money they will use for armed forces that year. A military budget from year to year differs from the past because they base it upon total threat the nation is in from the past year if they’re in any threat.  []  This website gives you data about military spending. It tells you how much money the nation uses to spend on the military and what this money goes toward. It also shows you the increase in spending from year to year and how much was spent in those years. In different links it also allows you to see global military spending along with US military spending.