The $2 Trillion Problem: How the Pentagon’s Property Blind Spot Is Draining Defense Resources
Today, Alissa Czyz, Director of Defense Capabilities and Management at the Government Accountability Office (GAO), joins Francis to expose a critical, costly challenge facing the Defense Department: mismanaged real property. Alissa shares how the Pentagon oversees a staggering portfolio of more than 700,000 facilities valued at $2.2 trillion, but a lack of consistent data across the military services is undermining its ability to manage and maintain these assets effectively.
Alissa explains that although DOD issued standardized guidance nearly a decade ago to measure facility utilization…
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