Posted on 12/07/2014 2:07:47 PM PST by Kaslin
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – The USS Arizona is one of the nation's most hallowed sites, an underwater grave for more than 900 sailors and Marines killed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor and sank their ship in 1941.
Now, it's the scene of alleged rampant mismanagement.
An internal report from the National Park Service, which operates a visitors' center for a memorial at the battleship, said tour companies sold tickets with the knowledge of park officials even though tickets are supposed to be free.
Another pointed to substandard maintenance, including scuffed museum walls that languished unrepaired and bird feces that wasn't cleaned.
The revelations in documents released last month come just before crowds gather at Pearl Harbor on Sunday for an annual ceremony remembering more than 2,400 sailors, Marines and soldiers killed 73 years ago.
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Well, not really if you are a fan of government. You see, if the employees of the National Park Service were skimming large while doing nothing and scamming taxpayers, well that's just resume padding among the brass ring grabbers.
“unexpected”
There is no pride of ownership when nobody owns it.
This is PAR for the course with Obola and his band of military-hating children.
He is out to destroy the USA. It is clear for all to see at this point.
All of those ticket fees and miscellaneous charges were reported as income to...
Reflections of øbola.
This is no surprise
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