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Pentagon’s code of conduct: Blow a whistle, face reprisals

Monday, May 7, 2012

Pentagon’s code of conduct: Blow a whistle, face reprisals


Reporting misconduct or waste of money may get you punished if you serve in the US military. And if you complain about unlawful reprisals, DoD’s unit meant to protect whistleblowers is likely to turn a blind eye on it, an internal report shows.

The document dated May 2011 says officials of the Department of Defense’s Office of Inspector General (IG) systematically disregarded Pentagon’s own rules, which are meant to protect whistleblowers, reports The Washington Post. It was obtained by the Project on Government Oversight, a nonprofit watchdog group, under the Freedom of Information Act..... MORE

SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/usa/news/pentagon-whistleblower-reprisal-report-697/

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