Army Audit Calls for More Oversight of Iraq Base Closures

By Suzanne Yohannan / April 19, 2006 at 5:00 AM
Defense Environment Alert -- Army auditors are calling on the military to establish a full-time team to oversee the base closure process in Iraq -- which will likely include consideration of environmental and cleanup issues -- as the service moves to consolidate and shut down a significant number of facilities in the country, according to an Army audit obtained by Defense Environment Alert . The auditors, however, did conclude that the chief of staff of the Multi-National Corps-Iraq -- the...

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