
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) audit of the information the military collects about aviation mishaps found the services do not track all relevant data and each have different standards, making it hard for the Department of Defense to analyze trends.The report said each service’s safety center does not collect standardized aviation mishap data. The centers are the Naval Safety Center, which also includes Marine Corps information, the Army Readiness Center, and the Air Force Safety Center.Of the 35 data…