Pentagon’s finances remain a mess, GAO report finds

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The Department of Defense isn’t getting any better at managing its money, a new Government Accountability Office report shows.

DOD’s total assets — which account for 33 percent of the federal government’s — may not be fully accounted for. This includes inventory worth $254 billion and property and equipment worth $1.3 trillion, according to the GAO report.

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