The wiki page for the US Defence Budget has graphs[0]. One shows the per-capita expenditure appearing to trend downwards over the very long term[1] but still s

The wiki page for the US Defence Budget has graphs[0]. One shows the per-capita expenditure appearing to trend downwards over the very long term[1] but still showing an obvious bump for the gulf war and the 'War on Terror', another highlighting a doubling of spending since the after the Gulf War in absolute terms[2] and a less pronounced jump when adjusted per capita[3] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget_of_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_budget_of_the_United_... [1] https://www.usgovernmentspending.com/spending_chart_1792_2017USp_18s2li011lcn_30f_Recent_Defense_Spending https://www.usgovernmentspending.com/spending_chart_1792_201... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:InflationAdjustedDefenseSpending.PNG https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:InflationAdjustedDefenseS... [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PerCapitaInflationAdjustedDefenseSpending.PNG https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PerCapitaInflationAdjuste...