State auditors revealed that the Department of National Defense (DND) used its Quick Response Fund (QRF) totaling P128.6 million as fund transfer for the repair and reconstruction of facilities which is not in accordance with the purposes of the fund.

In its 2015 audit report on the DND, the Commission on Audit (COA) pointed out that under the law, the purpose of the QRF is as a stand-by fund for immediate assistance to people in communities and areas hit by catastrophes and crises.

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