War profiteers and high ranking military officials have never been held accountable for the mismanagement of funds spent on an illegal occupation, says Mike Prysner (Update: The Pentagon is no longer recollecting reenlistment bonuses)

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UPDATE: It was announced on 10/26 that Sec. of Defense Ash Carter has told the Pentagon to stop reclaiming the bonuses.

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War Vet: Reenlistment Bonuses a Pittance Compared to the Billions Wasted in Iraq

by Mike Prysner, The Real News Network
October 26, 2016

<h1>War Vet: Reenlistment Bonuses a Pittance Compared to the Billions Wasted in Iraq</h1> <p class="byline">by Mike Prysner, The Real News Network <br />October 26, 2016</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVauG9EoNmE</p> <p>War profiteers and high ranking military officials have never been held accountable for the mismanagement of funds spent on an illegal occupation, says Mike Prysner (Update: The Pentagon is no longer recollecting reenlistment bonuses)</p> <hr class="wp-block-separator" /> <h2>Story Transcript</h2> <p>UPDATE: It was announced on 10/26 that Sec. of Defense Ash Carter has told the Pentagon to stop reclaiming the bonuses. </p> <hr /> <p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://therealnews.com/mprysner1025veterans">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://therealnews.com">The Real News Network</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://i0.wp.com/therealnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-TRNN-2021-logomark-square.png?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://therealnews.com/?republication-pixel=true&post=124036&amp;ga4=G-7LYS8R7V51" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p> Copy to Clipboard

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