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The Government Accountability Office released a new 118-page report detailing substandard living conditions faced by young troops living in barracks across the country.
No one has been fired over mold and other “disgusting” conditions in military barracks, the Pentagon’s top installations official told lawmakers Wednesday.Now members of Congress are ...
The Army knows it has a barracks problem. Now the service has a plan to fix it. But it will take additional funding — $4 billion more, to be specific.
Photos of mold, water leaks, and exposed sewage at military barracks inspected by the Government Accountability Office. (Department of Defense, GAO) Haphazard planning and shoddy oversight from ...
Military barracks are in poor conditions because of “insufficient oversight” and unreliable information giving troubled facilities good grades, a watchdog warned.
Senior leaders from Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, check barracks facilities for mold on Sept. 14, 2022, after soldiers voiced concerns to installation.
Army officials at a House hearing on barracks conditions following the GAO report said it would need to spend at least $6.5 billion in coming years to improve barracks conditions.
Six senators have told the Pentagon they want to see the U.S. military implement specific plans to fix its long-standing problem of unacceptable living conditions in barracks. The Government ...
A 2023 Government Accountability Office report revealed the poor living conditions of the barracks that hundreds of thousands of service members reside in. The GAO found safety and health concerns ...