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The military sometimes has a way with words that brings a smile to even the most skeptical taxpayer.

Check out this language from a Wednesday contract announcement by U.S. Special Operations command. It’s a $13 million deal with Northrop Grumman to help train the nation’s most elite warriors:

This contract was competed sole source, with only one proposal solicited and received.

Priceless.