Air Force paid 80 times going rate for soap dispenser

Air Force overpaid Boeing for soap dispensers on aircraft by almost 8,000%, DoD IG report says
The dispensers were part of a larger probe into the high price tag that the U.S. military routinely forks over to Boeing, which amounted to almost $1 million in unnecessary costs. A tip from an anonymous source triggered the probe.
Air Force paid 80 times going rate for soap dispenser on C-17 cargo plane
The Air Force severely overpaid for a plastic soap dispenser, the Pentagon inspector general found after receiving an anonymous tip.
Air Force overpaid nearly 8,000% for soap dispensers for aircraft, IG report says
The dispensers were one of about a dozen spare parts for which Boeing overcharged the Air Force, according to the Pentagon inspector general report.
Boeing Overcharged Air Force Nearly 8,000% for Soap Dispensers, Watchdog Alleges
Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force for spare parts for C-17 transport planes, including marking up the price on soap dispensers by 7,943%, according to a report by a Pentagon watchdog. The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General said on Tuesday the Air Force overpaid nearly $1 million for a dozen spare parts,
US Air Force wildly overpaid Boeing by almost 8,000% for C-17 aircraft bathroom soap dispensers, Pentagon watchdog finds
The US Air Force overpaid for spare parts for a C-17 military transport aircraft manufactured by Boeing, according to a new watchdog report. In one example, an audit found, the service paid more than 80 times the regular commercial value for bathroom soap dispensers.
Bathroom boondoggle: Air Force paid 80 times going rate for soap dispenser
The Air Force overpaid $149,072 for the plastic-bodied pump dispenser, the inspector general found after receiving an anonymous tip.
Boeing overcharged Air Force $150K for soap dispensers: watchdog
Boeing overcharged the US Air Force for spare parts for C-17 transport planes, including marking up the price on soap dispensers by 7,943%, according to a report by a Pentagon watchdog. The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General said on Tuesday the Air Force overpaid nearly $1 million for a dozen spare parts,
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