DoD wrongly reports $1.7B in stimulus spending

The IG says the Defense Department didn\'t follow specific rules to make sure the information was correct.

The Pentagon’s inspector general says his department made big mistakes when it reported spending details on almost $1.7 billion in stimulus, Government Computer News reports.

The IG says the Defense Department didn’t follow specific rules to make sure the information was correct

His report recommends DoD set up a quality assurance plan. He also says the department should set new policies for employees who carry out quality control.

DOD says it’s already implementing the recommendations.

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