Marshal Fahim National Defense University: Phase I Construction Generally Met Contract Requirements, but Non-Compliant Fire Doors and Inadequate Maintenance Place Building Occupants at Risk

Abstract

In September 2008, the Air Force Center for Engineering and the Environmentreorganized as the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) in 2012awarded the first of four contracts to construct facilities at the Afghan National Armys (ANA) Marshal Fahim National Defense University (MFNDU) in Kabul, Afghanistan.1 The four contracts correspond to three phases of work. The Department of Defense funded the completion of phases I and III through the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund, while the completion of phase II was funded through the NATO Trust Fund.2 The MFNDU includes the National Military Academy, the ANA Officers Academy, a Non Commissioned Officer Academy, and a Joint Services Academy. This report focuses on our inspection of the phase I construction.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2018
Accession Number
AD1139384

Entities

People

  • Abdul R. Rashidi
  • Javed Khairandish
  • Robert Rivas
  • Steven Haughton
  • Yogin Rawal

Organizations

  • Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Afghanistan
  • Air Force
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction
  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Inspection
  • National Security
  • Security
  • Universities
  • War Colleges

Readers

  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.