Anything to do with Defence wastes money. That's why the Treasury hates BritMil plc.
All those bombs and bullets that could have been in Stores, but ... Oh no, the Military have to use them. And then they keep using fuel [OMG, so much fuel]. And the wear and tear on vehicles and aircraft - truly shocking. It's clearly time for a large meeting, with much note-taking and extravagant presentations, to make the military chappies realise that economy is the order of the day.
Is that my limo? Excuse me, must dash, important luncheon appointment.