Podcast:Federal Drive with Tom Temin Published On: Fri Sep 13 2024 Description: The Defense Department has a long way to go before it earns a clean opinion on its financial statements. You’ve heard that one, but there was a major landmark during the past year of audits. The Marine Corps became the first DoD service to pass muster with auditors. Even there there’s a lot of work to do before the Marines audit process proves sustainable, but they did learn a lot along the way. Troy Robertson was the project manager for the DoD inspector general report that put all of this audit results in layman's terms. He spoke with Federal News Network Jared Serbu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices