Audit Uncovers Issues With ICBM Tracking
November 21 2019
Auditors have discovered that Air Force inventory systems failed to correctly locate 79 intercontinental ballistic missiles, reports Bloomberg News. Auditors from the consulting firm Ernst & Young found that the physical location of the Minuteman III ICBMs was marked incorrectly in Air Force records during a comprehensive financial audit of the Dept. of Defense. The figure represents approximately a fifth of the Minuteman III fleet. The mistake was not labeled as a more...
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