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SOURCE: CBO http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=5415&sequence=4 

Table 3-1.


Attributes of the Overseas Basing of Army Forces
  Current Basing
  Alternative Values Considered by CBO
Attribute Germany South Korea   Germany and
Eastern Europe
South Korea

Size of Overseas Presence          
  Army personnel 56,000 28,000   Half or
almost none
Half or
almost none
  Combat forces          
    Divisions 2 1   1 or none none
    Combat brigades 4 2   2 or none 1 or none
 
Location of Combat Forces Germany North of Seoul   Consolidated
in Germany
or moved to
Eastern Europe
Consolidated
north of Seoul
or south of Seoul
               
Method of Sustainment Permanent
basing with
individual
rotations
Permanent
basing with
individual
rotations
  Temporary
deployments
with unit
rotations
Temporary
deployments
with unit
rotations
 
Tour Policy 3-year tour
accompanied
by families
1-year tour
unaccompanied
by families
  1-year tour
unaccompanied
by families
Small increase
in share of tours
that can be
accompanied

Source: Congressional Budget Office.

SOURCE: CBO http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=5415&sequence=4