Pentagon's black budget grows to $50 billion

Anyone have any clue where all that money is going?

to things we don't need. but ... Rare unity on overhaul of Pentagon contracting By Dean Calbreath Union-Tribune Staff Writer 2:00 a.m. May 10, 2009 In these days of hyperpartisan bickering in Washington, it's rare to get a unanimous vote out of Capitol Hill, especially on issues as touchy as defense procurements and government spending. But that happened last week as the Senate voted 93-0 on a bill that would overhaul the way the Pentagon buys its goods and services, in order to prevent hundreds of billions of dollars from being spent on weapons that don't meet military needs or projects that ... [More]

All those triangular craft that people are seeing? IMO many of those sightings are due to the unmanned X aircraft of which there are 2 models, that I know of. If anyone has further info, please by all means. In fact it is also my opinion that at least 75% of UFO's are in fact man made craft.

Anyone have any clue where all that money is going? The Black Budget is highly classified in a Gray Area at the moment...

I thought they would have been in recession too, oh wait they are. Hang on I'm confused now.

This always cracks me up that people want to criticize the US government and what they spend on "black" programs, especially in times of "recession". You have to consider how economic, military and geopolitical strategy work. Say your a much smaller adversary, like al-Qaeda, and have to resort to dishonorable means of fighting like terrorism, IEDs, etc, against a much bigger military opponent like the US and its allies...when would you choose to go at them...when their economy is in great shape or when it is in bad shape and they can't afford to give everything to the military that they need? ... [More]