The problem is that DoD institutionally is shit at IT now. It didn't used to be this way (DoD was at the forefront in the beginning), but now we just can't do c

The problem is that DoD institutionally is shit at IT now. It didn't used to be this way (DoD was at the forefront in the beginning), but now we just can't do contracting for IT to save our lives. Everytime someone tries to start a system to fix pay they realize that they will need to change all the personnel systems to match, and figure that they'll go and fix the personnel systems too. They tried that with DIHMRS, which actually did involve billions, and the project never even got finished it was such a C.F.