[buckalfa]

I wonder what an honest, independent outside audit of the US Military would show. Readiness in manpower, material, and weapon systems? Leadership?. Training? Procurement? Clandestine ops? Cash flow? Then again could we handle the truth?

[Flick Lives]

I wonder what an honest, independent outside audit of the US Military would show. Readiness in manpower, material, and weapon systems? Leadership?. Training? Procurement? Clandestine ops? Cash flow? Then again could we handle the truth?

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That the Pentagon has never had a full audit speaks volumes. What sorts of graft, misdirection of funds, and outright theft might be occurring when no oe has been watching the multi-billion dollar cookie jar.

https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2018/01/10/pentagon-is-prepared-to-spend-over-900-million-in-first-audit/

[JayGalt]

No need to wonder
http://index.heritage.org/military/2017/assessments/us-military-power/

A summery of their findings “weak/marginal”.