Pentagon's War on Wasted Dollars

The Pentagon’s War on Wasted Dollars

So far, Elon Musk’s DOGE has swept through government agencies like USAID, brushing off cobwebs and uncovering skeletons as it goes. Now, DOGE is set to enter a much bigger agency whose shortfalls demand reform: the Department of Defense (DoD). Long criticized for its budget woes, the DoD has recently faced accusations of overspending, underspending, and even simple misspending—criticisms which are all well founded. In fact, the DoD consistently…

The Great NGAD Fighter Mistake That Could Happen

Summary and Key Points: The Trump administration’s Defense Oversight and Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative raises concerns about Pentagon budget cuts, but likely won’t undermine essential programs like the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter. -Despite DOGE’s emphasis on streamlining expenses, Trump’s historical commitment to robust military modernization indicates continued support for critical projects. The NGAD, a […] The post T…

In a revealing conversation, the question of where money is spent at the Pentagon is addressed, comparing the reality of paying exorbitant prices for products with examples from the military. It highlights how the government overpays for products and services, without clear reporting on the use of funds, which highlights the […] The post Waste at the Pentagon: Why are we paying more for the same thing? first appeared on Valuetainment.

Pentagon's War on Wasted Dollars

So far, Elon Musk's DOGE has swept through government agencies like USAID, brushing off cobwebs and uncovering skeletons as it goes. Now, DOGE is set to enter a much bigger agency whose shortfalls demand reform: the Department of Defense (DoD).