Friday Funny: Obama Axes Plan for Billion Dollar Tank in Shape of Dragon

Published August 28, 2009

Another defense acquisition disaster...

Obama Axes Pentagon Plan To Build Billion Dollar Tank In Shape Of Dragon
--John Noonan

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