Nov. 1, 2022

Joint Statement on Commitment to Ukraine Response Oversight

Russia’s unprovoked and sustained invasion of Ukraine is resulting in severe global hardship and heightened national security concerns. The United States is engaged in an extensive and multi-faceted response to the invasion and the programs and activities of the agencies we oversee are a crucial part of that response.

Nov. 1, 2022

DoD OIG Visits NATO and the European Union

Last week, Deputy Inspector General (IG) Troy Meyer joined a delegation from the Offices of Inspector General (OIGs) for the Department of State (State) and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to visit the U.S. Mission to the European Union, headquarters for the European Union, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 

Oct. 24, 2022

Program Director for Diversity and Inclusion, Dana Johnson, spoke with Federal News Network

Program Director for Diversity and Inclusion, Dana Johnson, spoke with Federal News Network about the Evaluation of the DoD’s Implementations of the Military Leadership Diversity Commission’s Report Recommendations and the DoD Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan for 2012 to 2017. To listen to the interview, click here.

Oct. 5, 2022

DoD OIG Newsletter - October 2022

The DoD OIG newsletter summarizes the reports and investigations released by the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General in the previous month and those we anticipate releasing in the coming month.

Sept. 26, 2022

Last week, James Ives, the Principal Deputy Director for DCIS, led a team of DCIS investigators to Poland

Last week, James Ives, the Principal Deputy Director for the Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS), led a team of DCIS investigators to Poland as part of the DoD OIG’s proactive efforts to assess potential fraud vulnerabilities related to Ukraine assistance. Poland currently serves as a hub for the transfer of foreign military equipment and supplies to the Ukrainian government.

Sept. 16, 2022

Oversight Update: Ukraine Assistance September 2022

This Oversight Update provides an overview of the DoD OIG’s recent activities related to oversight of DoD support to Ukraine.

Sept. 15, 2022

Department of Defense Acting Inspector General meets with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Deputy Commanding General

This week, Acting DoD Inspector General Sean O’Donnell led a team of DoD OIG personnel to visit U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. During the trip, the DoD OIG team met with Command leadership to discuss challenges in their theater of operations and the impact of support to Ukraine. These insights will inform the DoD OIG’s continuous planning for targeted oversight.

Sept. 7, 2022

Technical Director for Followup and Quality Assurance for Audit, Valerie McMichael, on the Compendium of Open Recommendations to the DoD

Valerie McMichael, Technical Director for Followup and Quality Assurance for Audit, discusses the Compendium of Open Recommendations to the DoD with Federal News Network.

Sept. 7, 2022

DoD OIG Newsletter - September 2022

The DoD OIG newsletter summarizes the reports and investigations released by the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General in the previous month and those we anticipate releasing in the coming month.

Aug. 16, 2022

Lead Inspector General for Operation Enduring Sentinel and Operation Freedom’s Sentinel I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022

Publicly Released: August 16, 2022

This Lead Inspector General (Lead IG) report to the United States Congress is the 3rd report on Operation Enduring Sentinel (OES) and the 29th quarterly report detailing Operation Freedom’s Sentinel (OFS).  The report summarizes significant events involving OES and OFS and describes completed, ongoing, and planned Lead IG and partner agency oversight work.  This report covers the period from April 1, 2022, through June 30, 2022.