Evaluations

Michael J. Roark, Deputy Inspector General for Evaluations

Mission

Evaluations conducts evaluations that promote the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of DoD programs and operations.

Dec. 17, 2025

Evaluation of the Navy’s Future Sailor Preparatory Course (Report No. DODIG-2026-038)

The objective of this evaluation was to determine whether the Navy’s Future Sailor Preparatory Course (FSPC) effectively prepared participants to meet or exceed the DoD’s minimum enlistment standards.

Dec. 17, 2025

Management Advisory: Impact of Protecting DoD High-Risk Personnel on the Military Criminal Investigative Organizations (Report No. DODIG-2026-035)

This final management advisory provides the results of the DoD Office of Inspector General’s “Evaluation of the Impact of Protecting DoD High-Risk Personnel on the Military Criminal Investigative Organizations.” We previously provided copies of the draft management advisory and requested written comments on the recommendation. We considered managements’ comments on the draft management advisory when preparing the final advisory. Based on the management comments received, one recommendation is closed, one recommendation is resolved but open, and one recommendation is unresolved. The management comments are included in this advisory.

Dec. 16, 2025

Management Advisory: Inadequate Housing of Soldiers Supporting the Southern Border Mission (Report No. DODIG-2026-034)

The objective of the evaluation was to determine the extent to which USNORTHCOM and the Army effectively sustained the Stryker Brigade Combat Team deployed to the Southern Border. We completed site visits to Fort Bliss, Texas, and the Doña Ana Range Complex, New Mexico, on July 26-27, 2025, to observe housing conditions of Soldiers.

Dec. 11, 2025

Management Advisory: Evaluation Directed by the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Classified Annex to the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act, Enclosure 11 (Report No. DODIG-2026-030)

This report contains classified information and no redacted version is available. To file a Freedom of Information Act Request, please submit a request to FOIA.gov.

Dec. 11, 2025

Management Advisory: The DoD’s Calculation and Reporting of Future Servicemember Preparatory Course Graduates for Recruiting Metrics (Report No. DODIG-2026-031)

The DoD OIG conducted a review of the Army’s Future Soldier Preparatory Course and an evaluation of the Navy’s Future Sailor Preparatory Course. The intent of these courses is to increase the number of applicants eligible for military service.

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