United States Marine Corps Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Budget== According to the Department of the Navy (from whence the Marine Corps receives its funding), for FY 2019, the Marine Corps received $43.2B in funding.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.secnav.navy.mil/fmc/fmb/Documents/19pres/Highlights_book.pdf|title=Highlights of the Department of the Navy FY 2019 Budget|date=23 May 2017|url-status=live|access-date=5 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190412083530/https://www.secnav.navy.mil/fmc/fmb/Documents/19pres/Highlights_book.pdf|archive-date=12 April 2019}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" |+Appropriation Summary β United States Marine Corps (in millions of dollars)<ref>{{cite report |author1=Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Budget) |title=Highlights of the Department of the Navy β FY 2020 Budget |url=https://www.secnav.navy.mil/fmc/fmb/Documents/20pres/Budget%20Highlights%20Book.pdf |website=[[United States Department of the Navy]] |access-date=8 December 2020 |section=Resource Summary |page=11 |date=12 March 2019 |archive-date=23 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201223180530/https://www.secnav.navy.mil/fmc/fmb/Documents/20pres/Budget%20Highlights%20Book.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> !Area !FY2018 !FY2019 |- |Military Personnel |13,197 |13,888 |- |Reserve Personnel |763 |785 |- |Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Fund Contribution |903 |831 |- |Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Fund Contribution, Reserves |81 |74 |- |Operation and Maintenance |8,118 |7,843 |- |Operation and Maintenance, Reserve |287 |275 |- |Procurement |2,019 |2,858 |- |Procurement of Ammunition, Navy/Marine Corps |1,038* |1,182* |- |Military Construction, Navy and Marine Corps |1,993* |2,593* |- |Total Appropriated |28,399 |30,329 |} <nowiki>*</nowiki> not exact since certain fields are combined with Navy expenditures{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}} In 2013, the USMC became the first American military branch to ever have a fully audited annual budget.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dodbuzz.com/2014/02/07/corps-becomes-first-service-to-pass-audit/ |title=Corps Becomes First Service to Pass Audit |last1=Sisk |first1=Richard |date=7 February 2014 |website=dodbuzz.com |publisher=Military Advantage, A Monster Company. |access-date=7 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140207164754/http://www.dodbuzz.com/2014/02/07/corps-becomes-first-service-to-pass-audit/ |archive-date=7 February 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page