May 27, 2025

Audit of the Department of Defense’s FY 2024 Compliance with Payment Integrity Information Act Requirements (Report No. DODIG-2025-105)

In addition, the DoD did not publish reliable estimates for six programs because the DoD has not developed a methodology for identifying a complete universe of payment transactions for each of its programs, an action we originally recommended in FY 2016.

May 27, 2025

External Peer Review of the Defense Contract Management Agency Office of Internal Audit and Inspector General (Report No. DODIG-2025-106)

This final report provides the results of the DoD Office of Inspector General’s external peer review of the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Office of Internal Audit and Inspector General (OIA-IG). We are providing this final report for your information and use.

May 22, 2025

Management Advisory: The Military Services Should Fully Comply with DoD Requirements When Responding to Complaints Related to Harassment over Electronic Communications or Social Media (Report No. DODIG-2025-104)

This final management advisory provides the results of the DoD Office of Inspector General’s “Evaluation of the Military Services’ Response to Complaints Related to Harassment Over Electronic Communications or Social Media.” We previously provided copies of the draft management advisory and requested written comments on the recommendations. We considered management’s comments on the draft management advisory when preparing the final advisory. Based on the management comments received, we revised Recommendation 2 and added two additional recommendations. We also revised Recommendations 1 through 3 to add “justification” as an option. The management comments are included in this advisory. Additionally, based on exit conference discussions with Military Service officials we added Recommendation 5 for implementation by the Under Secretary of Defense for Personal and Readiness. This advisory includes five recommendations: one is unresolved, two are resolved and open, and two are closed.

May 22, 2025

Summary Report: Housing Foreign Non-DoD Civilians on DoD Installations–Lessons Learned from Prior DoD OIG Reports (Report No. DODIG-2025-098)

A January 20, 2025 executive order declared a national emergency at the southern border of the United States. The executive order directed the DoD to take all appropriate action to facilitate the operational needs of the Department of Homeland Security along the southern border, including the provision of appropriate detention space and other logistical services. It authorizes the DoD to immediately construct, operate, control, or establish contracts to detain migrants at or near the border with Mexico.

May 21, 2025

Summary Report: Lessons Learned from DoD OIG Reports on Burden‑Sharing with International Partners (Report No. DODIG-2025-097)

This summary report is one in a series of reports that summarizes key themes and lessons learned from our body of oversight work in several key areas. We offer these summaries to provide helpful and timely information relevant to DoD priorities. We reviewed DoD OIG audit and evaluation reports from the previous 10 years to identify trends and recurring challenges during contingencies and other DoD operations.

May 19, 2025

Evaluation of DoD Efforts to Collect, and Integrate Observations, Insights, and Lessons Learned from the Russia/Ukraine Conflict (Report No. DODIG-2025-101)

This report contains classified information and no redacted version is available. To file a Freedom of Information Act Request, please submit a request to FOIA.gov.

May 16, 2025

Summary Report: Lessons Learned from DoD OIG Reports on Contract Oversight (Report No. DODIG-2025-096)

This report is one in a series of reports that summarizes key themes and lessons learned from our body of oversight work in several key areas. We offer these summaries to provide helpful and timely information relevant to DoD priorities.

May 15, 2025

Summary Report: Lessons Learned from DoD OIG Reports on Prepositioned Stocks (Report No. DODIG-2025-095)

This summary report is one in a series of reports that summarizes key themes and lessons learned from our body of oversight work in several key areas. We offer these summaries to provide helpful and timely information relevant to DoD priorities. To reduce deployment times and enable timely support during initial phases of an operation, the DoD maintains prepositioned war reserve materiel, comprising equipment and supplies in strategic locations around the globe.

May 14, 2025

Evaluation of DoD Policies and Procedures to Protect National Security Academic Research from Foreign Influence and Other Security Threats (Report No. DODIG-2025-099)

This report contains classified information and no redacted version is available. To file a Freedom of Information Act Request, please submit a request to FOIA.gov.

May 14, 2025

Evaluation of the Spare Parts Onboard U.S. Navy Ships in the Indo-Pacific Region (Report No. DODIG-2025-100)

The objective of this evaluation was to assess the effectiveness with which the U.S. Pacific Fleet managed spare parts required on forward-deployed ships in the Indo-Pacific region. Specifically, we reviewed ships’ annual inventory results, performed an inventory review, and assessed Navy personnel’s understanding of the process for the Coordinated Shipboard Allowance List (COSAL) feedback report.