OK so maybe they're both jobs programs, but .mil is bigger and employs more people (almost certainly at a lower per capita cost).

> OK so maybe they're both jobs programs, but .mil is bigger and employs more people

Which is a direct function of its budget not a function of what it does.

> (almost certainly at a lower per capita cost).

DoD is extremely expensive per job due to the longe term benefits, layers of bureaucracy, and sub contractors.