Taxpayer-funded tech flops plague everything from Air Force to Obamacare

Published Updated 7 Min Read

(Bloomberg) — Almost a decade before the Obamacare website’s failed debut, the Air Force began work on a project to replace 240 outdated networks with a single logistics system.

After spending about $1 billion, the program led by Computer Sciences Corp. collapsed last year. Sens. Carl Levin and John McCain described it as “one of the most egregious examples of mismanagement in recent memory.”


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