The US national defense budget is around $1 trillion per year ($800B in 2023). So this is about 3 days worth of spending. If you've ever wondered the logistics

The US national defense budget is around $1 trillion per year ($800B in 2023). So this is about 3 days worth of spending. If you've ever wondered the logistics of spending $2B a day is like, here's the daily contracts summary page [1]. It'll blow your mind. If you only had a vague notion of what the "military industrial complex" really is, this will bring it home. 1. https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/ https://www.defense.gov/News/Contracts/