April 3, 2025

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Secretary of Defense's Reported Use of a Commercially Available Messaging Application for Official Business (Project No. D2025-DEVOPC-0095.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject evaluation. We are conducting this evaluation in response to a March 26, 2025 letter I received from the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, requesting that I conduct an inquiry into recent public reporting on the Secretary of Defense's use of an unclassified commercially available messaging application to discuss information pertaining to military actions in Yemen in March 2025.

March 31, 2025

Project Announcement: Assistance with OPM's Agreed Upon Procedures for Reviewing FY 2025 Civilian Payroll Withholding Data and Enrollment Information (Project No. D2025-D000FE-0082.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin performing the subject agreed-upon procedures in April 2025. Office of Management and Budget Bulletin No. 24-02, “Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements,” July 29, 2024, requires us to perform certain agreed-upon procedures on DoD payroll and personnel files.

March 17, 2025

Project Announcement: Audit of Air Quality Concerns at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti (Project No. D2025-D000RJ-0083.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit. We are conducting this audit in response to allegations made to the DoD Hotline. The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of Air Force and the U.S. Africa Command’s plans to mitigate air quality issues at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti.

March 14, 2025

Project Announcement: Termination of the Audit of the Army’s Management of the XM30 Combat Vehicle Program (Project No. D2025-D000AU-0025.000)

We announced the subject audit on November 14, 2024. The objective was to assess the effectiveness of the Army’s management of the XM30 Combat Vehicle (XM30) program’s transition to a major capability acquisition (MCA) pathway with a focus on the Army’s management of the XM30’s critical technologies.1 Attachment A is a copy of our announcement memorandum.

Feb. 25, 2025

Project Announcement: Termination of the Oversight Projects Related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

On January 20, 2025, the President issued Executive Orders, “Ending Radical and Wasteful Government Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Programs and Preferencing,” and “Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions” and on January 27, 2025, he issued Executive Order, “Restoring America’s Fighting Force.”

Feb. 20, 2025

Project Announcement: Audit of Security Controls Over the DoD’s Defense Regional Clocks (Project No. D2025-D000CR-0076.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit in response to allegations to the DoD Hotline. The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of security controls in place to protect the DoD’s Defense Regional Clocks.

Feb. 19, 2025

Project Announcement: Audit of Cyber Vulnerabilities Impacting Air Force Defense Critical Infrastructure (Project No. D2025-D000CS-0081.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit. The objective of this audit is to assess the progress made by the Department of the Air Force in mitigating the Defense Critical Infrastructure (DCI) cybersecurity vulnerabilities identified during DoD assessments conducted in response to Section 1650 of the NDAA for FY 2017.

Feb. 10, 2025

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD’s Management of the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program Contract for the Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti (Project No. D2025-D000RG-0071.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit. The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the DoD’s management of the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program V (LOGCAP V) contract for the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti.

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