C-004 - Section 4
Ukraine and Israel examples are illustrative and non-additive
Section 4 exists to show stage differences and beneficiary chains without adding its examples back into the running totals.
Open Question
Open questions are published to keep the limits of the current record explicit.
Gross military-aid figures do not equal value ultimately reaching the foreign recipient because replenishment, U.S. manufacturing, and domestic capture can absorb a large share.
The publication keeps Total B open for these military cases rather than inventing a capture rate.
Program-level evidence showing what share of military-aid appropriations and obligations is captured in the United States versus reaching the foreign recipient.
C-004 - Section 4
Section 4 exists to show stage differences and beneficiary chains without adding its examples back into the running totals.