This Week in Waste highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted and efforts to fight back against this waste.
Executive Order Expedites Defense Procurement and Increases Reliance on Private Sector
A Trump administration executive order would streamline defense procurement and prioritize existing private sector products.
DOGE and DOD Agree with CAGW on Making Software Purchases More Efficient
DOD and DOGE are now looking at software licensing, which is one area that CAGW has noted needs closer scrutiny.
Joint Strike Fighter Limited by Inadequate Software
The F-35’s software development is plagued by underperformance and delays, raising serious concerns about the JSF’s reliability.
Navy and Congress Share Blame for Ship Modernization Waste
The Navy wasted nearly half of the money spent on modernizing seven cruisers; members of Congress are also to blame.
Pentagon Is Now 0-7 In Passing a Clean Audit
For the seventh straight year, the Pentagon failed its financial review.
House Defense Bills Break with Pentagon Guidance
Defense, Budget, Appropriations
The Pentagon’s Rock-bottom Readiness Rates
The Pentagon’s tactical aircraft have woeful readiness rates across the board, including its newest aircraft, the F-35.
CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Oppose H.R. 8371
Title V of H.R. 8371 would slow deployments and improvements to the VA electronic health record management system.
Joint Strike Fighter: Costing More and Flying Less
A new GAO report indicates the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is costing more and flying less.