According to Steve Anderson, a retired brigadier general who served as Gen. Petraeus' chief logistician in Iraq, the Department of Defense spends $20 billion air conditioning tents and temporary structures for the military. That's more than NASA's entire $19 billion annual budget.
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It’s obviously huge in terms
Luke_Mueller 1 year 41 weeks 5 days 10 hours ago
It’s obviously huge in terms of money but you don’t expect that the army should roast in the desert, and obviously the government has a budget for army expenditure, so, what’s the fuss.