Sept. 19, 2024

Press Release: Whistleblower Restriction Investigation: 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Grissom Air Reserve Base (DODIG-2024-132)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the report “Whistleblower Restriction Investigation: 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Grissom Air Reserve Base,” substantiating a complaint alleging that a U.S. Air Force Reserve senior enlisted airman restricted a junior enlisted airman from lawfully communicating with an inspector general by coercing her to cease communications with an inspector general regarding reports related to sexual assault.

Sept. 19, 2024

Press Release: Audit of the Department of Defense’s Management of Dwell Time for Service Members in the Reserve Components (DODIG-2024-135)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General released the “Audit of the Department of Defense’s Management of Dwell Time for Service Members in the Reserve Components.”

Sept. 18, 2024

Press Release: Summary of Oversight Reports on Security Assistance to Ukraine to Inform Possible DoD Efforts to Support Israel and Other Future Foreign Assistance Efforts (DODIG-2024-131)

Today, Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the classified “Summary of Oversight Reports on Security Assistance to Ukraine to Inform Possible DoD Efforts to Support Israel and Other Future Foreign Assistance Efforts.” The evaluation identified and summarized systemic challenges and recommendations from 32 previous oversight reports related to DoD security assistance in Ukraine.

Sept. 12, 2024

Press Release: Evaluation of the DoD’s Tracking and Accountability of Presidential Drawdown Equipment Provided to Taiwan (DODIG-2024-130)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General released the “Evaluation of the DoD’s Tracking and Accountability of Presidential Drawdown Equipment Provided to Taiwan.”

Sept. 11, 2024

Press Release: Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation: Vicksburg, Mississippi (DODIG-2024-129)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the report, “Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation: L.C. Industries, Inc., Vicksburg, Mississippi.”

Sept. 5, 2024

Press Release: Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation: 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, Fort Carson, Colorado

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the report, “Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation: 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, For Carson, Colorado.”

Sept. 5, 2024

Press Release: Audit of Munitions Storage in Bahrain and Audit of Munitions Storage in Jordan

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released two reports on munitions storage—the “Audit of Munitions Storage in Bahrain” and “Audit of Munitions Storage in Jordan.”

Aug. 29, 2024

Press Release: Audit of Air Force Defective Parts and Contractor Restitution (DODIG-2024-123)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the “Audit of Air Force Defective Parts and Contractor Restitution.”

Aug. 22, 2024

Press Release: Audit of Repair Pricing on the F/A-18 Hornet Radar Systems (Report No. DODIG-2024-122)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the “Audit of Repair Pricing on the F/A-18 Hornet Radar Systems.” This audit was initiated after the DoD Hotline received allegations that the U.S. Navy was overpaying an aerospace and defense company for repairing the F/A-18 Hornet’s Airborne Fire Control Radar Systems. The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Department of the Navy (DON) obtained fair and reasonable pricing for such repairs.

Aug. 19, 2024

Press Release: Management Advisory: Concerns with Elevated Radon Levels at Naval Support Activity Naples (Report No. DODIG-2024-121)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the “Management Advisory: Concerns with Elevated Radon Levels at Naval Support Activity Naples” to bring immediate attention and resolution to a health and safety issue that could impact DoD personnel.