| Number | 16294 |
| Subject | Military |
| Source | Gazette Telegraph (Colorado Springs, Colo.) |
| State | Colorado |
| Year | 1999 |
| Publication Date | July 3, 1999; July 14, 1999; July 17, 1999 |
| Summary | A Gazette investigation revealed that the Air Force Academy "used military readiness money to remodel generals' homes including $308,000 spent on a kitchen.... The Air Force isn't alone in the practice. The Navy recently told Congress it had spent $5.6 million in readiness money on admirals' homes... " |
| Category | Contest Entry |
| Pages | 7 |
| Keywords | malfeasance funds misappropriation perks budgets Pentagon accountability Facilities Board public property maintenance House Military Construction subcommittee |
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