In a mind-boggling example of government waste, it will take the U.S. Navy an astounding 447 years to benefit from a costly green-energy project that’s supposed to save money by lowering utility bills. Like many other failed renewable energy experiments, the Navy project was funded with money from President Obama’s $787 billion stimulus, the fraud-infested

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In what may seem like a bad joke, a federal audit reveals that the Department of Defense (DOD) undermines national security with its long “fragmented, redundant and inconsistent” security policies that often overlap and are not coordinated. This is downright scary, considering that the country’s security essentially depends on DOD installations and facilities being in

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As the end of the war in Iraq approaches its first anniversary, most Americans may not realize that billions of their taxpayer dollars are still being spent on Iraq “reconstruction” projects that are rife with waste, fraud and abuse. In fact, the government has lost track of a large portion of the money and a

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In a bizarre waste of U.S. military resources, a National Guard unit has teamed up with a Middle Eastern country’s armed forces for “women’s leadership engagement” workshops featuring “trust activities.” Most Americans may not know it, but a Colorado unit of the U.S. National Guard and Jordan’s Armed Forces have a longtime and ongoing partnership

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Classified U.S. government information was found in the cells of high-value detainees at the Guantanamo Bay military prison that houses the world’s most dangerous terrorists, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The alarming revelation comes just days after lawyers for an al-Qaeda operative—USS Cole bomber Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri—jailed at the facility tried convincing a

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