USAF Squandered Millions of Dollars on Excess C-130J Parts, IG Says

The Air Force mismanaged its inventory of spare C-130J Super Hercules parts, building up a stockpile worth tens of millions of dollars, according to a newly released report by the Pentagon's top watchdog.

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