Summary: When the new Defense Secretary is confirmed, he'll face an old problem. How to get clean financial audits of the department. One seemingly intractable issue is how to account for intra departmental transactions. There is a plan though. It's one of several developing topics in this week's DoD reporters notebook. Joining the Federal Drive with what you need to know, Federal News Network's Scott Maucione and Jared Serbu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
