Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Military airplanes: "Comfort Capsules" vs. Troops' Squalor

By GottaLaff

I posted about the vaunted "comfort capsules". Counterterrorism funds are being used for these:


Now let's take a gander at what the troops get:

A government watchdog has uncovered pictures that suggest US troops on their way to battlefields in Afghanistan travel in squalor while top military and government officials are cocooned in "comfort capsules" with reclining leather seats and flat-screen TVs.
That should be plenty of incentive to get new, eager, fresh-faced recruits, doncha think?

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