Air Force auditor general to review internal use of OCO funds for 'innovation projects'

By Sara Sirota / February 7, 2020 at 11:34 AM
After the Defense Department inspector general's office found the Air Force wasted nearly $18 million from the Overseas Contingency Operations budget on a capability that was never delivered, the service's chief auditor is conducting a review of how this funding is used to develop "innovation projects." A DOD IG report released today states the Air Force spent $17.7 million in OCO funding to develop enhanced weather support capabilities for the MQ-9 Reaper between fiscal year 2010 and FY-16, but the...

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