CAVASSHIPS Podcast [Jan 30, ’26] Ep: 228 Talk Accountability with GAO's Shelby Oakley & Larri Fish

Welcome to the CavasShips Podcast with Christopher P. Cavas and Chris Servello…a weekly podcast looking at naval and maritime events and issues of the day – in the US, across the seas and around the world. This week…the Government Accountability Office is one of the primary oversight entities that look into and report on key issues regarding the US Navy and Department of Defense. Its reports often directly reflect the concerns of Congress and affect legislation. Two of GAO’s top investigators, Director Shelby Oakley and Assistant Director Laurier “Larri” Fish, are here to talk about specific issues and on what lies ahead.