Feb. 12, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the DoD's Efforts under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement with the Republic of the Philippines (Project No. D2024-DEV0PC-0081.000)

The objective of this evaluation is to assess DoD’s efforts to develop capabilities and increase capacities under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the United States and the Republic of the Philippines.

Feb. 12, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of DoD Reimbursement from the State of Kuwait in Accordance with the Defense Cooperation Agreement (Project No. D2024-D000RJ-0080.000)

The objective of this audit is to determine whether the DoD requested and received reimbursement from the State of Kuwait for services provided by the DoD in accordance with the Defense Cooperation Agreement.

Feb. 5, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoD Policy and Procedures for Responding to Reports of Violent Threats Made by Service Members (Project No. D2024-DEV0SP-0073.000)

The objective of this evaluation is to determine whether the DoD, Services, and National Guard have adequate policies and procedures in place to respond to reports of violent threats made by Service members.

Feb. 5, 2024

Project Announcement: Follow-up Evaluation of Management Advisory: Sufficiency of Staffing at Logistics Hubs in Poland for Conducting Inventories of Items Requiring Enhanced End-Use Monitoring (Report No. DODIG-2023-090) (Project No. D2024-DEV0PE-0082.000)

The objective of this follow-up evaluation of (Report No. DODIG-2023-090) is to assess the actions taken by the DoD to ensure that the Office of Defense Cooperation-Ukraine has sufficient capacity to effectively and efficiently conduct all required enhanced end-use monitoring inventories of designated defense articles prior to transfer into Ukraine.

Feb. 5, 2024

Project Announcement: Follow-up Evaluation of Management Advisory: The Protection of Sensitive Mission Data by the Security Assistance Group-Ukraine and Its Subordinate Commands (Report No. DODIG-2024-002) (Project No. D2024-DEV0PE-0083.000)

The objective of this follow-up evaluation of (Report No. DODIG-2024-002) is to assess the extent to which the Security Assistance Group–Ukraine and its subordinate commands, in coordination with the U.S. Army Europe and Africa, have fully implemented plans and issued guidance to improve compliance with DoD information security policies.

Feb. 5, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD’s Measures to Assess the Effectiveness of Actions to Address Barriers for Promotion Selection Boards (Project No. D2024-D000RK-0032.000)

The objective of this audit is to determine whether the DoD has established effective measures to assess the impact of its actions to address identified structural and perceptual barriers for promotion selection boards to the active duty officer ranks of O-4 through O-6.

Jan. 19, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the Army’s Management of Army Prepositioned Stock-4 Equipment (Project No. D2024-D000AH-0077.000)

This audit is to determine whether the Army effectively managed the execution of storage, maintenance, and accountability for Army Prepositioned Stock-4 in accordance with Federal and DoD requirements.

Jan. 10, 2024

Project Announcement: Review of SecDef Hospitalization Notification Procedures

The objective of the review is to examine the roles, processes, procedures, responsibilities, and actions related to the Secretary of Defense’s hospitalization in December 2023 – January 2024, and assess whether the DoD’s policies and procedures are sufficient to ensure timely and appropriate notifications and the effective transition of authorities as may be warranted due to health-based or other unavailability of senior leadership.

Jan. 8, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Artificial Intelligence Governance and Acquisition Process (Project No. D2024-DEV0SI-0055.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin the subject evaluation in January 2024. The objective of this evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) development of artificial intelligence (AI) strategy and policy for the DoD, and the CDAO’s acquisition and development of AI products and services. We may revise the objective as the evaluation proceeds and will consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives. We plan to perform this evaluation in accordance with the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency “Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation.”

Jan. 5, 2024

Project Announcement: Oversight of the Audit of the FY 2024 Department of the Air Force General Fund Financial Statements (Project No. D2024-D000FT-0044.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to inform you of our planned oversight that will begin immediately. The Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, as amended, requires this audit. The audit is to determine whether the FY 2024 Department of the Air Force General Fund Financial Statements and related notes are presented fairly and in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America.