GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS CLIENT ALERT: Senate Armed Services Committee Releases Final Report on Counterfeit Electronic Parts in the Defense Supply Chain

After a year-long investigation that involved the review of more than 100,000 pages of documents submitted by DoD, electronic parts manufacturers, defense contractors and subcontractors, electronic parts testing laboratories and parts distributors, the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) published its final report on May 21, 2012. The SASC also interviewed dozens of individuals and held a full committee hearing in November 2011.