Pentagon Must Now Account For Missing Weaponry In Annual Report To Congress
Congress approved the National Defense Authorization Act, which the weapons report falls under, this month, and President Joe Biden is slated to sign it soon. The Pentagon and the military branches began looking into their weapons losses more deeply when the Associated Press began publishing findings in its AWOL Weapons Investigation, the first being published in June. Between 2010 and 2020, the AP reported at least 2,000 firearms had gotten lost or stolen, though many were eventually recovered....