Carol Gorman, assistant inspector general for the OIG’s cyberspace operations directorate, talked with Federal News Network’s Jared Serbu about what the office found in a recent audit of Joint Regional Security Stacks.

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The DoD OIG newsletter summarizes the reports and investigations released by the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General in the previous month and those we anticipate releasing in the coming month.

The Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, requires the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Inspector General (OIG) to prepare semiannual reports summarizing its activities for the preceding 6-month period. These semiannual reports are intended to keep the Secretary of Defense and Congress fully informed of significant findings, progress the DoD has made relating to those findings, and recommendations for improvement.

We determined whether the DoD received Ready‑For‑Issue spare parts for the F‑35 Joint Strike Fighter in accordance with contract requirements and paid sustainment performance incentive fees according to the incentive fee plan.

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in June 2019. Our objective is to determine whether the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center is complying with DoD and Air Force quality assurance standards for the Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program. In addition, we will determine whether the program office is providing adequate oversight of the contractor.

We determined whether DoD contracts in Kuwait complied with combating trafficking in persons (CTIP) requirements in statutes, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other DoD guidance.

U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Daniel Mark Wilkerson, age 45, of Fort Washington, Maryland today to 66 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana, and in a separate case for conspiring to steal prescription drugs from federal military hospitals. Judge Grimm also ordered that Wilkerson pay restitution of $4,450,679.60, and forfeit $16,320.44.

As part of the civil resolution, lnsys agreed to pay $195 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. As part of the criminal resolution, lnsys will enter into a deferred prosecution agreement with the government, lnsys's operating subsidiary will plead guilty to five counts of mail fraud, and the company will pay a $2 million fine and $28 million in forfeiture.

Enco Industries, Inc., a company located in Plaistow, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty to making false statements to the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency, announced United States Attorney Scott W. Murray.