a. I do recommend an inventory be conducted through the 67th BN to locate Bravo Company equipment in all company areas.

b. I have demonstrated that the actions made by CPT Reid and SFC Picart is simple negligence, caused by their failure to enforce effectively accountability and safekeeping procedures of USG equipment. Throughout this investigation, a series of documented events were contributing factors that have likely resulted in breaking the chain of custody and accountability which allowed the chain of unbroken events to occur and resulted in the loss.

c. I therefore recommend that joint financial liability is assessed to CPT Reid and SFC Picart for the loss of $78K worth of USG equipment. In accordance with AR 735-5, when the actual