Actions Under Way Need to Be Successfully Completed to Address Long-standing Funds Control Weaknesses.

The article focuses on a study conducted by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), an investigation arm of the U.S Congress, to examine the control of the U.S Department of Defense's (DOD) control over public funds. Topics discussed include establishment of a framework to provide training to financial management personnel, proper documentation and reporting of fund transactions and use of documents in management decision making.