DCMO Nominee 'Skeptical' About DOD's Ability To Achieve Audit Readiness By 2017

By Jordana Mishory / April 21, 2015 at 3:08 PM
A former congressional staffer who once asked tough questions of the Pentagon is now the one answering them as the nominee to be the next Defense Department deputy chief management officer -- and he does not share the department's optimism when it comes to successfully auditing the books. In written responses to advance policy questions , DCMO nominee Peter Levine, who previously served as the Senate Armed Services Committee's staff director and general counsel, said he has "long been skeptical...

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