Military Industrial Complex
The Pentagon spent $4 trillion over 5 years. Contractors got 54% of it.
Advocates of higher military spending often say its to 'support the troops.' Not exactly.
July 10, 2025
pentagon spending
Military Industrial Complex
Gutting military testing office may be the deadliest move yet
The DoD will have to rely on biased sources in and outside the services that have approved half-baked weapons, vehicles, and aircraft before
June 04, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
Software is eating the DoD: Brought to you by the Atlantic Council
Full court press by Silicon Valley and friends for the military to — surprise — eradicate funding restrictions for new tech
April 16, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
Hegseth orders 8% cut to Pentagon budget. Not so fast.
The devil is always in the details. The secretary should be convinced to slash the waste in the military for real.
February 20, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
‘Goldplating’ — not speed — is the real problem in weapons acquisition
Contractors want 'streamlining' but taxpayers are getting rooked from all the gilding in design
February 20, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
Spending 5% of GDP on military now would be absolutely nuts
The system cannot accommodate such growth, and even more, it’s not necessary to defend the country — unless Washington wants WWIII
January 24, 2025
Load more