Brass pays for it
From the service that's trying to find a justification for it's existence.
This was the same branch of the armed forces that hinted that it didn't care what Gates said about weapon's systems, they'd go to Congress for more money for pet projects.
2 Leaders Ousted From Air Force in Atomic Errors - NYTimes.com
"The Air Force secretary, Michael W. Wynne, and the service’s chief of staff, Gen. T. Michael Moseley, were forced to resign after the inquiry found that the latest in a series of incidents reflected “a pattern of poor performance” in securing sensitive military components, Mr. Gates said at a Pentagon briefing.
So deep and serious are the problems, Mr. Gates said, that he has asked a former secretary of defense and of energy, James R. Schlesinger, to head “a senior-level task force” to recommend improvements in the safekeeping of nuclear weapons, delivery vehicles and other sensitive items."
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