Defense Department Won’t Release Report on Funding of Chinese Research Laboratories – Blames ‘Limitations in the DoD Tracking Systems’
Wuhan laboratory technicians at the Institute of Virology experimenting on live animals.
US taxpayers hand over nearly a trillion dollars to the Department of Defense every year.
In March the Defense Department laid out details of its $849.8 billion budget request, which is expected to fund operations during fiscal year 2025.
In November 2023 the Department of Defense announced the completion of a department-wide financial statement. Michael McCord, the DoD Under Secretary of Defense and Chief Financial Officer, announced at the time, “Auditing the Department’s $3.8 trillion in assets and $4.0 trillion in liabilities is a massive undertaking. But the improvements and changes we are making every day as a result of these audits positively affect every soldier,
