The Pentagon is working to ensure its audit-readiness progress will be preserved to help a new presidential administration meet the September 30, 2017, deadline, though a favorable audit opinion remains "many years" off, Defense Department Comptroller Mike McCord told the House Armed Services Committee on June 15. McCord told lawmakers that Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work has already led a couple of meetings on transition, but said it is too early under the law to communicate with presumptive presidential candidates...
