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.

Aug. 10, 2022

Evaluation of DoD Law Enforcement Organizations’ Response to Active Shooter Incidents (DODIG-2022-115)

Publicly Released: August 11, 2022

The objectives of this evaluation were to determine whether the DoD and its Law Enforcement Organizations (LEOs) established effective active shooter incident response policies, plans, and training, and whether policies, plans, and training include non-first responder LEOs, who are authorized to carry weapons at DoD facilities and installations.

Aug. 8, 2022

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Army and the Navy Hypersonic Weapon Systems Program Offices’ Ability to Meet Milestones (Project No. D2022-DEV0SN-0165.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in August 2022. The objective of this evaluation is to determine whether the Army Long Range Hypersonic Weapon and the Navy Conventional Prompt Strike Program Offices are meeting their weapons systems development and fielding timelines and milestones. We may revise the objective as the evaluation proceeds, and we will also consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

Aug. 1, 2022

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Department of Defense's Health, Safety, and Environmental Hazard Identification and Remediation Oversight Reform in Privatized Military Housing (Project No. D2022-DEV0SR-0001.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in August 2022. This evaluation is the third in a series of three evaluations we will perform in response to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92), section 3044, “Inspector General Review of Department of Defense Oversight of Privatized Military Housing.” The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent of the Department of Defense’s compliance with privatized military housing oversight requirements related to health, safety, and environmental hazard identification and remediation in the FY 2020 and FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Acts. We may revise the objectives as this evaluation proceeds, and we will consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

July 22, 2022

Evaluation of Efforts by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to Mitigate Foreign Influence (DODIG-2022-113)

Publicly Released: July 26, 2022

We determined whether the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD[R&E]) monitored and mitigated foreign influence into the DoD’s research and development (R&D) programs. Specifically, we evaluated the implementation and execution of DoD programs by the OUSD(R&E) and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to identify and protect critical programs and technologies, and to integrate counterintelligence activities to protect and support R&D in accordance with DoD Directive 5137.02 requirements.

July 18, 2022

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Nuclear Certification of the B61-12 Nuclear Bomb (Project No. D2022-DEV0SN-0154.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in July 2022. The objective of this evaluation is to determine to what extent the Air Force’s nuclear certification of the F-15, B-2, and F-35 to carry the B61-12 nuclear bomb complied with Department of Energy, DoD, and Air Force requirements. We may revise the objective as the evaluation proceeds and consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

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