Total military spending in 2019 was approximately $746 billion (including the DoD, nuclear weapons spending under the DoE, and other defense-related activities)

Total military spending in 2019 was approximately $746 billion (including the DoD, nuclear weapons spending under the DoE, and other defense-related activities). The projected defense spending for 2024 is around $891 billion. So roughly 19.4% in total defense spending over that five-year period. Which is not chump change, considering how high it was before.