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John Sopko

John Sopko

John F. Sopko is the Inspector General for Afghanistan reconstruction.

[0]He identified $28 millions spent on forest camouflage for the Afghan army because and Afghan general liked the pattern.

He wondered if the army would have purchased pink uniforms if the general had liked that color.

He was appointed to the IG position in 2012 by Barack Obama.

He has held other government investigstor positions and worked as a lawyer.

[1] Politico reported that Sopko often grandstands and has been accused of doing shoddy and incomplete investigations.

[2]

References

[1]
Citation Linkmsn.comMSN
Jun 22, 2017, 6:57 AM
[2]
Citation Linksigar.milSopko's official government bio page
Jun 22, 2017, 7:00 AM
[3]
Citation Linkpolitico.comMay 2016 Politico article on critiques of Shopko's grandstanding methods and shoddy work
Jun 22, 2017, 7:06 AM