Thirty-two types of expenses

Each agency has a unique breakdown of expenses that reflect the priorities of its mission. There is no specific entry for the CIA’s fleet of armed drones in the budget summary, but a broad line item hints at the dimensions of the agency’s expanded paramilitary role, providing more than $2.5 billion for “covert action programs” that would include drone operations in Pakistan and Yemen, payments to militias in Afghanistan and Africa, and attempts to sabotage Iran’s nuclear program.

Expenses with more detail

107,035 employees in the intelligence community

83,675 Full-time equivalent (FTE) civilian employees CIA employs the most civilian FTEs: 21,459 equals 100 employees

23,400 Military positions NSA employs 64 percent of all military personnel in the program: 14,950