Dec. 17, 2025

Management Advisory: Impact of Protecting DoD High-Risk Personnel on the Military Criminal Investigative Organizations (Report No. DODIG-2026-035)

This final management advisory provides the results of the DoD Office of Inspector General’s “Evaluation of the Impact of Protecting DoD High-Risk Personnel on the Military Criminal Investigative Organizations.” We previously provided copies of the draft management advisory and requested written comments on the recommendation. We considered managements’ comments on the draft management advisory when preparing the final advisory. Based on the management comments received, one recommendation is closed, one recommendation is resolved but open, and one recommendation is unresolved. The management comments are included in this advisory.

Dec. 16, 2025

Management Advisory: Inadequate Housing of Soldiers Supporting the Southern Border Mission (Report No. DODIG-2026-034)

The objective of the evaluation was to determine the extent to which USNORTHCOM and the Army effectively sustained the Stryker Brigade Combat Team deployed to the Southern Border. We completed site visits to Fort Bliss, Texas, and the Doña Ana Range Complex, New Mexico, on July 26-27, 2025, to observe housing conditions of Soldiers.

Dec. 11, 2025

Management Advisory: Evaluation Directed by the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Classified Annex to the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act, Enclosure 11 (Report No. DODIG-2026-030)

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.

Dec. 11, 2025

Management Advisory: The DoD’s Calculation and Reporting of Future Servicemember Preparatory Course Graduates for Recruiting Metrics (Report No. DODIG-2026-031)

The DoD OIG conducted a review of the Army’s Future Soldier Preparatory Course and an evaluation of the Navy’s Future Sailor Preparatory Course. The intent of these courses is to increase the number of applicants eligible for military service.

Dec. 8, 2025

Audit of the Defense Health Agency’s Management of Military Medical Treatment Facilities Outside the Continental United States in Meeting Access to Primary Care Standards (Report No. DODIG-2026-025)

The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) management of military medical treatment facilities (MTFs) outside the continental United States (OCONUS) in meeting access to primary care standards for DoD beneficiaries.

Dec. 3, 2025

Evaluation of a Classified program FY 24-1 (Report No. DODIG-2026-026)

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.

Dec. 2, 2025

Evaluation of the Secretary of Defense’s Reported Use of a Commercially Available Messaging Application for Official Business (Report No. DODIG-2026-021)

The objective of this evaluation was to determine the extent to which the Secretary of Defense and other DoD personnel complied with DoD policies and procedures for the use of the Signal commercial messaging application for official business. Additionally, we reviewed compliance with classification and record retention requirements.

Dec. 2, 2025

Evaluation of DoD Policy and Oversight Reports Related to Using Non–DoD-Controlled Electronic Messaging Systems to Conduct Official Business (Report No. DODIG-2026-022)

The objective of this evaluation was to summarize DoD policies and previous DoD Office of Inspector General oversight reports published from March 2021 through October 2024 related to the use of unclassified networks and non–DoD-controlled electronic messaging systems to discuss sensitive and classified information.

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