The US military stupidity/desperation for recruitment/retention, and veneration of soldiers/veterans.

http://m.startribune.com/here-s-why-the-u-s-military-still-uses-floppy-disks/381439501/

http://www.paceebene.org/2016/06/02/poverty-militarism-and-the-public-schools/

http://www.defenseone.com/technology/2016/05/military-building-employee-database-predict-traitors/128662/