April 28, 2015

Project Announcement: Audit of Army Property Accountability for Operation Inherent Resolve in Kuwait (Project No. D2015-D000JB-0162.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2015. This project relates to the overseas contingency operation, Operation INHERENT RESOLVE, and will be completed in accordance with the OIG's oversight responsibilities, as described in Section 8L of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended. This is report The Army Did Not Effectively Account for Wholesale Property in Kuwait DODIG-2015-178.

April 23, 2015

Project Announcement: Audit of Defense Logistics Agency Sole-Source Commercial Spare Parts Procurement from CFM International (Project No. D2015-D000AH-0180.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2015. Our objective is to determine whether the Defense Logistics Agency is purchasing sole-source commercial parts at fair and reasonable prices from CFM International. This is report Defense Logistics Agency Did Not AppropriatelyDetermine Fair and Reasonable Prices for F108 Engine Sole-Source Commercial Parts DODIG-2016-047.

April 22, 2015

Project Announcement: Audit of Air Force Contractor Performance Assessment Reports for Nonsystems Contracts (Project No. D2015-D000CF-0177.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2015. Our objective is to determine whether Air Force officials completed comprehensive and timely contractor performance assessment reports for nonsystems contracts as required by Federal and DoD policies. This is report Air Force Officials Did Not Consistently Comply With Requirements for Assessing Contractor Performance DODIG-2016-043.

April 13, 2015

Project Announcement: Audit of the Department of Navy’s Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (Knifefish) Program (Project No. D2015-D000AJ-0158.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2015. Our objective for this audit is to determine whether the Navy is effectively establishing requirements and planning testing to support procuring the Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (Knifefish). This is report Acquisition of the Navy Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (Knifefish) Needs Improvement DODIG-2017-014.

March 24, 2015

Project Announcement: Assesment of DoD/CENTCOM and Coalition Plans/Efforts to Train, Advise, and Assist the Iraqi Army to Defeat ISIL (Project No. D2015-D00SPO-0170.00)

We plan to beging this subject assesment immediately. This project relates to the overseas contingency Operation Inherent Resolve, and will be completed in accordance with the OIG's oversight responsibilities, as described in Section 8L of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended. This is report Assessment of DoD/USCENTCOM and Coalition Plans/Efforts to Train, Advise, and Assist the Iraqi Army to Defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant DODIG-2015-177.

March 20, 2015

Summary of the Navy’s Management of Operational Test Waivers and Deferrals for Weapon Acquisition Programs (Project No. D2015-D000AE-0157.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in March 2015. This audit is one in a series starting with Project No. D2014-D000AE-0164.000, “Management of Operational Test Waivers and Deferrals for Department of the Navy Systems,” announced June 17, 2014. This is report Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command and Overall Navy Needs to Improve Management of Waiver and Deferral Requests DODIG-2016-003.