The number is actually meaningless. It is just a typical line item. So that the precinct gets their cut.
If we actually had govern-cement be responsible with their money... the whole thing would shut down.
DoD hasn't been properly audited in a score of years.
always DOD...the left's favorite whipping boy
what about the other 75% of the budget users?
Oh, they creatively use their budgets too, but its hard to requisition gold toilet seats when you don't have mil-spec suppliers ready to machine you whatever you ask for.
The other 75% just aren't as big of a target.
why are they NOT a bigger target?
as I mentioned..the DOD spends only 16% of the budget.
Because they don't have a Pentagram and things with 35 billion dollar price tags.
the DOD has a pentagram?
that explains everything!