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Military bases must bolster natural disaster planning to mitigate risks, report finds

A GAO report found that some military bases are still rebuilding parts of their facilities after natural disasters damaged them years ago.

By Cristina Stassis

3 weeks ago

Navy needs to improve fire safety enforcement on ships, watchdog warns

Staffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire prevention efforts, GAO found.

3 months ago

DOD needs more consistent Indo-Pacific deterrence funding, GAO says

An annual assessment of how DOD funds deterrence efforts in the Indo-Pacific revealed problematic inconsistencies, according to a GAO report.

By Lillian Juarez

3 months ago

GAO: Services aren’t sharing information on longtime Osprey problems

Government auditors said known problems with the Osprey have gone unresolved for years and in some cases at least a decade.

By Stephen Losey

3 months ago

Pentagon must do better to safeguard public information, GAO warns

Of 10 DOD components assessed, only U.S. Special Operations Command was found to have consistently trained troops about the risks of digital information.

By Lillian Juarez and J.D. Simkins

4 months ago

Seven years after major gaps found, Marines ramp up armory security

In 2018, GAO found shortfalls in armory security. Now, the Corps is mandating physical security survey protocols with stern accountability requirements.

By Hope Hodge Seck

4 months ago