Pentagon: the disappearance of $ 6.6 billion earmarked for Iraq
Pentagon: the disappearance of $ 6.6 billion earmarked for Iraq
17/11/2014
Brother – Baghdad
Pentagon officials revealed, on Sunday, they can not determine what happened to $ 6.6 billion in cash was intended to fund development in the development of Iraq, after a decade of audits and investigations.
According to the tower will newspaper “American Spectator” site, the “amount of what seems to have simply disappeared or put misplaced as a result of the mistakes of error in accounting or perhaps stolen”, pointing out that “the Pentagon does not have the slightest idea about the amount he covered the fog of war all the signs which they can follow the clues incident. ”
He said officials at the Pentagon that “all military aircraft Hercleoz giant can carry 2.4 billion dollars wrapped in the form of pieces of the $ 100 category, where there were 20 trips to Iraq in May of 2004, quoted the amount of approximately $ 12 billion in the biggest operation to transfer Monetary flown through history but to deal with the criticism was random at best and lacked financial controls. ”
They pointed out that “according to official reports have been transferred money from the reserve currency repository in the United States to one of Saddam’s palaces presidential and distributed to military bases and through it to the Iraqi ministries and contractors.”
He said Pentagon officials that after nine years they “are able to keep track of the money if it is allowed them enough time to follow up the records but all repeated attempts to find the documents and papers seemed futile and disappeared the amount of $ 6.6 billion in the air simply where there are no records or papers or books.”
According to the site daily, “American Spectator”, it is “amazing thing is that in June of 2011, the Iraqi government and the US Department of Defense closed the books on the program of the disappearance of $ 6.6 billion of hard currency has abandoned the amount simply but before the closure of the program feds admitted that some or all of that money has been stolen, ” as the US Inspector confirmed for Iraq Reconstruction Stuart Bowen said the amount of $ 6.6 billion, representing the largest theft of funds in the US national history and Pentagon officials still limit this moment say that they simply do not know how it disappeared that money. ”
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