[Forbes] Washington getting ready to invest $3 billion in the Army

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Defence Secretary Robert Gates is “inclined to approve” a nearly $3 billion investment, targeted to accelerate the Army’s growth plan. Army secretary Pete Geren is pushing the accomplishment of a planned 74,000 increase in four years rather than five, the total cost of which comes up to $2.8 billion in added personnel costs.

US Army Wants to Grow Faster at Forbes

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    4 Responses to “[Forbes] Washington getting ready to invest $3 billion in the Army”

    1. Surge Says:

      Another bunch of money down the toilet :???:

    2. Gold123 Says:

      Nice. What kind of job is this - wasting taxpayer’s money to “increase in four years rather than five”. WTF do we need that for? Are they planning on attacking Iran or sending more troops to Iraq?

    3. Wahoo Says:

      Thank you for sharing!

    4. stefan.admin Says:

      You’re welcome :smile:

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