What better way to launder/redirect money than through the defense appropriations for servicemembers' payroll? You're talking upwards of hundreds of millions per year. That's a lot of easily hidden cash. Looking into where the deposits go isn't a bad idea.
/tinfoil off
Just do a roll call and find out who’s awol.
No tinfoil necessary. Didnt some senior NCO get cashiered in a corruption scandal a couple of years back? No prosecution though. They take care of each other.