
The Army’s management of ammunition procurement and production is challenged by outdated documentation and a lack of clarity on roles and responsibilities, according to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Thursday. The GAO report also finds that vendors at four of the Army’s five government-owned, contractor-operated plants “lack incentives to make investments to improve plant infrastructure and operations, citing an inability to make a return on investment during the life of the contract.” “The Army designed and implemented…