Since this is becoming an issue again, here is a tally of what we've spent on Iraq so far. The costs for FY03-07 come from
Amy Belasco's work at CRS and FY08-14 come from
DoD's OCO request. All figures are in then-year dollars (meaning not adjusted for inflation).
FY03 | $53B |
FY04 | $76B |
FY05 | $86B |
FY06 | $102B |
FY07 | $131B |
FY08 | $148B |
FY09 | $94B |
FY10 | $62B |
FY11 | $45B |
FY12 | $10B |
FY13 | $3B |
FY14 | $1B |