News - Defence

1. Biggest defence procurement project ever is a lesson for the future

   Netherlands Court of Audit bundles 20 years of auditing the JSF Lessons can be learnt from the Dutch government’s involvement in ...

   News item | 06-03-2019 | 11:30

2. Stricter checks of JSF invoices

   Audit leads to supplementary agreement with the US The invoices the Netherlands receives from the United States for the ...

   News item | 31-10-2018 | 00:00

3. UN mission to Mali: shortcomings in training, materiel and maintenance

   Mission pressure is a risk to the readiness of the armed forces Lack of equipment, inadequate training, spare parts that don’t ...

   News item | 13-06-2018 | 10:26

4. Dollar exchange rate risks to procurement of JSF

   In a letter to the House of Representatives of 19 January 2016, the Court of Audit considered the risk of the higher euro/dollar ...

   News item | 19-01-2016 | 13:22

5. Court critical about information on procurement of JSF and transition to JSF

   In its letter to the Dutch House of Representatives on 10 February, the Netherlands Court of Audit makes a number of critical ...

   News item | 10-02-2015 | 15:09

6. President Stuiveling calls for greater transparency in NATO

   The North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the dozens of entities that operate within it could improve their public ...

   News item | 24-11-2014 | 10:14

7. Public accountability for NATO expenditure: small rays of hope but limited transparency

   Quarter of IBAN audit opinions for 2013 qualified or adverse Despite the many small steps taken to enhance transparency, public ...

   News item | 18-11-2014 | 10:16

8. Comments on the Ministry of Defence’s ambitions

   In a letter to the House of Representatives of 14 October 2014, the Court of Audit makes a number of comments on the Ministry of ...

   News item | 14-10-2014 | 08:38

9. Ministry of Defence still has a lot of work to do to benefit from new ICT system

   The Dutch Ministry of Defence has been introducing a complex ICT system since 2005 to support and improve its operations. The ...

   News item | 16-01-2014 | 10:56

10. Minister of Defence supports NATO project

    The Dutch minister of Defence Ms. Hennis-Plasschaert supports the initiative of the Netherlands Court of Audit to visualize funds ...

    News item | 15-11-2013 | 12:42