REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE UNITED STATES-SUMMARY TABLE Summary of real property owned by the United States throughout the world 1 These data were not furnished by Department of Defense for its military functions outside the United States. Scurce: GSA Comparison of federally owned land with total acreage of States Total. 707, 721, 203. 2 54,793, 275.9 762, 514, 479. 1 1, 508, 828, 880.9 2,271,343, 360 33.571 1. Source: U.S. Census of Population: 1960 Final Report PC (1)−1A, table 12. 2. Excludes trust properties. Source: GSA MAGNITUDE OF DOD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES PROPERTY HOLDINGS The total of DOD's real and personal property holdings has risen every year. annually from $129 billion in fiscal year 1955 to $210 billion at the end of fiscal year 1959. Real property holdings increased from $21 to $40 billion and personal property holdings, including construction in progress, from $107 to $171 billion during the 15-year period. Supply system inventories, which were reduced from a high of $54 billion in 1957 to $37 billion in 1965, have been built up again in the During that period, there has been ensuing four years to $47 billion. a shift in funding of secondary supplies to the stock-fund type, the value of which now stands at $11 billion. TABLE 1.-- DOD PROPERTY HOLDINGS AS OF JUNE 30, FISCAL YEARS 1955-69 |