Oct. 15, 2024

Press Release: Management Advisory: Timeliness of Public Financial Disclosure Reports of Senior DoD Officials (Report No. DODIG-2025-003)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the “Management Advisory: Timeliness of Public Financial Disclosure Reports of Senior DoD Officials.” The DoD OIG reviewed more than 15,000 public financial disclosure reports of senior executive branch employees from across 15 DoD Designated Agency Ethics Offices to determine whether the reports were submitted and reviewed in a timely manner.

Oct. 15, 2024

Press Release: “Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation: Navy Cyberwarfare Development Group Fort Meade, Maryland” (Report No. DODIG-2025-005)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the report, “Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation: Navy Cyberwarfare Development Group, Fort Meade, Maryland.” The DoD OIG substantiated the allegation of reprisal in this case.

Oct. 10, 2024

Press Release: Audit of DoD Maintenance of Military Equipment Provided in Support of Ukraine (Report No. DODIG-2025-002)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the “Audit of DoD Maintenance of Military Equipment Provided in Support of Ukraine.” The audit aimed to determine the extent to which DoD performed maintenance support for U.S. military equipment provided to Ukraine, focusing on maintenance support performed at the Remote Maintenance and Distribution Cell–Ukraine (RDC-U).

Oct. 8, 2024

Press Release: Audit of Space Force’s Implementation of Software Assurance for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Program (Report No. DODIG-2025-001)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the “Audit of Space Force’s Implementation of Software Assurance for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Program.”

Sept. 30, 2024

Press Release: Management Advisory: The DoD Should Analyze the Use of Barcode Scanners for Conducting Inventories of Defense Articles Requiring Enhanced End-Use Monitoring (Report No. DODIG-2024-140)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the management advisory, “The DoD Should Analyze the Use of Barcode Scanners for Conducting Inventories of Defense Articles Requiring Enhanced End-Use Monitoring.” This management advisory is part of an ongoing series of reviews evaluating the DoD’s efforts to monitor and account for defense articles subject to enhanced end-use monitoring (EEUM) provided to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Sept. 23, 2024

Press Release: Audit of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Capabilities (Report No. DODIG-2024-136)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released the “Audit of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Capabilities.”

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.”