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The Pentagon has identified an additional $2 billion in miscalculations concerning the ammunition, missiles, and other equipment sent to Ukraine, raising the total misvalued materials to $8.2 billion, according to Reuters. The US Department of Defense has encountered difficulties in accurately assessing the defense articles sent to Ukraine due to unclear accounting definitions, as highlighted in a new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). In 2023, the Pentagon disclosed that personnel had used “replacement cost” instead of “depreciated cost” to calculate the value of billions o…

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