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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2026 · 26 MIN

For years, the Pentagon has struggled to produce a clean audit, that push is now reshaping how it manages money and systems

from The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Passing an audit remains one of the Defense Department's top financial priorities, but getting there may require more than better bookkeeping. Department leaders are looking at financial-system consolidation, common data standards and major process changes across the enterprise. For a look at what's driving that effort, we turn to Rich Brady, CEO of the Society of Defense Financial Management.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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