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Senate passes $886 billion defense spending bill with pay raises for troops, Ukraine aid (www.usatoday.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Salaries are a tiny fraction of the military budget. Majority goes to overpriced military contractors. I think the bigger issue is the Pentagon has failed 6 audits in a row.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

In a Row?

Try not to fail any Audits on the way to the parking lot!

[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago

Hey, get back here, Ratheon!