Pentagon's travel site another bad trip for taxpayers
16th Nov 2006, 22:54 GMT
The Pentagon that gave taxpayers a $434 hammer and a $600 toilet seat cover now has a half-billion-dollar travel booking system that is bypassed by more than eight in 10 users.
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