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Thursday, July 08, 2004

This is disturbing

Wired News: Data Nightmare at Pentagon:
The Pentagon says it has 2,274 systems for staying on top of everything from its supply of uniforms to its health-care costs. That includes 311 personnel databases in the Army alone and 276 financial systems just for the Navy.

But it's all just a best guess. The Defense Department's comptroller "recently acknowledged that the actual number of business systems could be twice as many as previously reported," the congressional report notes.

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