By Ivan Eland, includes "... In 2001 ... then-Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, never a lover of his own Pentagon bureaucracy, had just publicly compared the efficiency of the DoD five-year spending plan to the five-year plans in the former Soviet Union. At another meeting around that time Dov Zacheim, the DoD's Comptroller (the chief budgeter), admitted that the massive problems with DoD accounting would likely not be solved for another decade or more. It has been about 15 years since that time, and Pentagon accounting seems to be no better..."
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