On June 23rd, the Fourth District published Save Our Access v. City of San Diego (2023) 92 Cal.App.5th 819, holding that a city’s approval of a ballot measure to remove the 30-foot.
What if an aicraft carrier could be built for a cool $100 million?
There has been much scrutiny over how much the United States government directs towards military spending, and in 2019 the United States spent $718.69 billion on its military. That money includes everything from salaries, training, development of new technologies but also the weapons and equipment used by the military.
The United States is well known for spending more on its military than any other country in the world, and according to a Statista 2019 estimate the per capita defense spending amounted to $2,072. A common misconception is that the Department of Defense (DoD) does little to rein in costs, and given the amount of money spent on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program it could be easy to see why.