Pentagon audit finds Boeing overcharged Air Force 8,000% for C-17 aircraft soap dispensers, resulting in a $149,072 overpayment.

A Pentagon watchdog report reveals that Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force nearly 8,000% for soap dispensers used in C-17 aircraft, leading to an overpayment of approximately $149,072. This audit, prompted by an anonymous tip, indicates that the Air Force lacked proper oversight, resulting in nearly $1 million in excessive costs for a total of 12 spare parts. The report advises the Air Force to enhance internal controls to prevent future overpayments.

October 29, 2024
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