The commissars are living well on the taxpayer and college student dime.
As are the overabundance of general/flag officers in the military, living off the taxpayer dime.
As a result, the Pentagon still has 37 four-star general and flag officers, or G/FOs, on its payroll, which is more four-stars than served during World War II – when the military had nearly 10 times as many enlisted personnel.
https://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/world-report/2013/07/24/the-pentagon-has-too-many-troops