Oversight

Financial Management at the Department of Defense

Date: August 3, 2006
Time: 2:30pm
Location: Senate Dirksen Building, SD-342
Agenda:

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In December 2005, the Department of Defense outlined their Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) Plan to improve the overall financial management health of the Department. This hearing will provide an opportunity to learn and understand the components of this plan as well as gain an understanding of other plans involved in improving the financial management infrastructure at the Department.

Witnesses

Panel 1

The Honorable

David M.

Walker

Comptroller General

U.S. Government Accountability Office

Panel 2

J David

Patterson

Principal Undersecretary of Defense

U.S. Department of Defense (Comptroller)

Panel 2

Mr. Thomas F.

Gimble

Acting Inspector General

U.S. Department of Defense