2004 Army payments to KBR under review

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Nick Schwellenbach

Billions in charges by KBR were initially questioned back in 2004 by Pentagon auditors. Those auditors recommended withholding some of the payments, but the Army ignored that advice and paid in full. Now the the Defense Department’s inspector general has decided to review that decision.  Read my full article on the Center for Public Integrity's Web site.

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