Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation U.S. Army Charlie Company 1st Battalion, 137th Aviation Regiment Shelbyville, Indiana (DOWIG-2026-103)

/ Published July 29, 2026

What We Did:

The DoW OIG released a Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation report on U.S. Army Charlie Company 1st Battalion, 137th Aviation Regiment in Shelbyville, Indiana. 
 

The Department of War Office of Inspector General (DoW OIG) conducts whistleblower reprisal investigations involving members of the Armed Forces under section 1034, title 10, United States Code (10 U.S.C. § 1034), “Protected Communications; Prohibition of Retaliatory Personnel Actions,” as implemented by DoD Directive (DoDD) 7050.06, “Military Whistleblower Protection,” April 17, 2015 (Incorporating Change 1, October 12, 2021), and DoD Instruction (DoDI) 7050.09, “Uniform Standards for Evaluating and Investigating Military Reprisal or Restriction Complaints,” October 2, 2021.