RETIRED PAYROLLS, OBLIGATIONS, AND EXPENDITURES

Mr. ANDREWS. How much had you spent from this fund at the end of December 1960?

Mr. WYLIE. $377,359,000.

Mr. ANDREWS. What was the appropriation for 1961?

Mr. WYLIE. $775 million is the amount appropriated for fiscal year

1961.

Mr. ANDREWS. How much carryover do you anticipate?

Mr. WYLIE. In 1961?

Mr. ANDREWS. At the end of this fiscal year.

Mr. WYLIE. Based on the rate which we have achieved as of December 31, I do not expect any carryover in fiscal year 1961. Mr. ANDREWS. Mr. Reporter, will you put this table showing the figures as of December 31, 1960, in the record at this point? (The table referred to follows:)

Actual numbers on the military retired payrolls, obligations, and expenditures as o Dec. 31, 1960

ACTUAL EXPENDITURES (1961 ACCOUNT ONLY), DEC. 31, 1960

Mr. ANDREWS. Last year we placed in the record a series of tables and charts beginning on page 723. Would you please bring those up to date and insert them in the record with the tables we now have before us?

Mr. WYLIE. Yes, sir.

(The information requested follows:)

Increases in yearend strengths, by category, for the fiscal years 1960, 1961, and 1962

Retired personnel electing survivors' benefits and amount of deduction in retired pay

Nondisability:

Regular officers.

34,004

32,848

$157, 142, 764

38, 156

Regular enlisted.

36, 342

$173, 725, 400

42.687

40, 710

64,690

61,267

$195, 447, 900

133, 424, 436

73, 927

Non-Regular officers.

69, 302

149, 798, 000

96, 929

88, 617

33, 441

192, 365, 000

31, 323

105, 899, 282

40, 503

Non-Regular enlisted.

36, 981

126,631, 800

46,978

43,280

1, 119

1,051

150, 469, 700

1,373, 892

1,233

1, 175

1,492, 500

1,346

1,288

1,646, 500