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  • Army Siphons Over $151 Million From Soldier Food Budget and Leaves the Troops Hungry

    02/15/2025 2:27:40 PM PST · by CFW · 71 replies
    Redstate ^ | 2/15/25 | streiff
    In November 2024, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, were served a single slice of toast and a scoop of lima beans for dinner. Of the $22 million available to buy food at Fort Carson, only $5 million was used for that purpose. At Fort Hood, Texas, only two of ten dining facilities were open for service. [embedded video] During 2024, the US Army siphoned off at least $151 million from the soldiers' food budget and diverted it to other uses. A review of financial records from just 11 installations revealed that $151 million, or 67%, of the $225 million Congress...