Fourth Time the Pentagon Is Faking the Books for Ukraine
For a fourth time the Pentagon is ‘finding money’ outside of the budget that can be spend on Ukraine.
I had previously noticed three occasions in which the Pentagon, on order of the Biden administration, used some or ‘accounting error’ gimmicks to ‘find’ more money for Ukraine.
Pentagon Again Applies Budget Lies To Deliver More Weapons To Ukraine – Jul 26 2024, MoA
The piece referred to three relevant news reports:
Exclusive: Pentagon accounting error overvalued Ukraine weapons aid by $3 billion – May 19 2023, Reuters
Pentagon accounting error provides extra $6.2 billion for Ukraine military aid – June 20 2023, AP
Pentagon finds another $2 billion of accounting errors for Ukraine aid – July 14 2024, Reuters
From the last link:
The Pentagon has found $2 billion worth of additional errors in its calculations for ammunition, missiles and other equipment sent to Ukraine, increasing the improperly valued material to a total of $8.2 billion, a U.S. government report revealed on Thursday.
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