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unhappycamper

(60,364 posts)
Sat Dec 22, 2012, 09:30 AM Dec 2012

IG in Afghanistan: $201M in fuel purchases untraceable

http://www.stripes.com/news/middle-east/afghanistan/ig-in-afghanistan-201m-in-fuel-purchases-untraceable-1.201476

IG in Afghanistan: $201M in fuel purchases untraceable
By Heath Druzin
Stars and Stripes
Published: December 21, 2012

KABUL — More than $200 million in Department of Defense fuel purchases for the Afghan army remain unaccounted for because officers improperly destroyed documents, according to a report released Thursday by the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction.


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If you take the time to read the article you will also see some of the corruption that has contributed to this massive fraud and waste.
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