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DoD not allowed to fix most of its own stuff. Guess who's cashing in?

Right-to-repair rules would put an end to a defense contractor ‘racket’ that hurts combat readiness and gouges taxpayers

Elite corporate 'patriots' parachute into Pentagon at taxpayers' peril
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Elite corporate 'patriots' parachute into Pentagon at taxpayers' peril

Hegseth killed a controversial fellows program that sent military personnel into the private sector. But then he created two new programs that are even worse.

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In Silicon Valley, Hegseth is just one link in the brave new kill chain

Today's 'disrupters' are merely investors and techies who want to change the rules so they can be the 'Apple' of weapons, subsidized by you, of course

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Think tank to Air Force: Buy hundreds of our donors' warplanes

The defense contractor-bankrolled Mitchell Institute wants more unproven systems on the taxpayer’s dime

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The top US military contractors cashing in on Caribbean operations

As Trump amasses lots of ships, drones, and missiles off the coast of Venezuela, the weapons industry is already reaping the benefits

F-35
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F-35 is the biggest money sinkhole ever

GAO says despite hundreds of millions in incentive fees, Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney delivered planes late for years