$14 million

— How much the Department of Veterans Affairs is spending this year on valet parking for its patients. The VA says it provides “contracted valet services” for “veterans and their family members” where needed, especially “in major metropolitan areas that have major VA medical facilities with parking limitations and/or limited mass transit options to get there.” Spreadsheet with details, here.
Battleland Battleland

Wonder Weapon Sought

The Pentagon is perpetually looking for ways to do things better, especially in the area of aircraft that can take off and land vertically. But, as with battery technology, progress is incremental at best.

Now the Defense

Black Hawk Up

Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Bethany Bump conducts her pre-flight checks in a UH-60 at Jalalabad Airfield March 13.

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