Dec. 4, 2018

Project Announcement: External Peer Review of the United States Special Operations Command, Office of the Inspector General, Audit Division (Project No. D2019-DAPOIA-0066.000)

The Office of the Assistant Inspector General for Audit Policy and Oversight will begin the subject review in December 2018. The Government Auditing Standards require that an audit organization performing government audits have an appropriate internal quality control system and undergo an external quality control review every three years by an organization that is independent of the organization being reviewed. Our objective is to determine whether the· quality control program for.the United States Special Operations Command, Office of the Inspector General, Audit Division is designed to provide reasonable assurance that the policies and procedures related to the system of audit quality are suitably designed, operating effectively, and complied with in practice.

Dec. 3, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of DoD Compliance With the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (Project No. D2019-D000CS-0061.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in December 2018. We are conducting this audit in compliance with Public Law 113-101, "Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014." Our objectives are to assess: (1) the completeness, timeliness, quality, and accuracy of first quarter FY 2019 financial and award data submitted for publication on USAspending.gov and (2) the Federal agency implementation and use of the Government-wide financial data standards established by the Office of Management and Budget and the U.S. Treasury. We will consider suggestions from management on additional or revised objectives.

Dec. 3, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Compliance With the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (Project No. D2019-D000CS-0062.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in December 2018. We are conducting this audit in compliance with Public Law 113-101, "Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014." Our objectives are to assess: (1) the completeness, timeliness, quality, and accuracy of first quarter FY 2019 financial and award data submitted for publication on USAspending.gov and (2) the Federal agency implementation and use of the Government-wide financial data standards established by the Office of Management and Budget and the U.S. Treasury. We will consider suggestions from management on additional or revised objectives.

Nov. 29, 2018

Project Announcement: Quality Systems Review of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (Project No. 2019C002)

The DoD Office of Inspector General will conduct a quality systems evaluation of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS).

Nov. 28, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of the Defense Personal Property Program (Project No. D2019-D000AT-0056.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in November 2018. Our objective is to determine whether DoD members received personal property shipments in a timely manner and whether actions were taken on household goods that were damaged or lost during Permanent Change of Station moves. We will consider suggestions from management on additional or revised objectives.

Nov. 27, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD Use of Additive Manufacturing for Sustainment Parts (Project No. D2019-D000AT-0057.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in November 2018. Our objective is to determine the extent the DoD is using additive manufacturing when obtaining sustainment parts. We will consider suggestions from management on additional or revised objectives.

Nov. 16, 2018

Project Announcement: Evaluation of Lead Paint in Military Family Housing (Congressional Request) (Project No. D2019-D000PT-0052.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation immediately in response to a congressional request. House Report 115-929, the conference report accompanying the bill that became Public Law 115-244, "Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019," directs the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to report on toxic lead levels at military housing on all installations.

Nov. 14, 2018

Project Announcement: Research on Ammunitions and Explosive Facilities (Project No. D2019-D000PT-0046.000)

We plan to begin our research in November 2018. Our objective is to gather information and conduct general research related to design, construction, and management of ammunitions and explosive facilities.

Nov. 13, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of Defense Environmental Restoration Program Implementation at Joint Region Marianas (Project No. D2019-D000AV-0047.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit immediately. Our objective is to determine to what extent DoD is executing the Defense Environmental Restoration Program to identify, investigate, and cleanup munitions and explosives at Joint Region Marianas.

Nov. 13, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of Military Construction Projects at Joint Region Marianas (Project No. D2019-D000AV-0048.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit immediately. Our objective is to determine to what extent Naval Facilities Engineering Command personnel are executing military construction projects at Joint Region Marianas to mitigate further schedule delays and associated cost increases.