Department of War Inspector General Platte B. Moring III and senior leadership from the office’s criminal investigative arm met recently with Colin M. McDonald, the Department of Justice’s first-ever Assistant Attorney General for the National Fraud Enforcement Division to discuss fraud investigation and prosecution.

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released a report today substantiating a whistleblower reprisal allegation against Goldbelt Integrated Logistics Services, LLC. (GBILS), Crane, Indiana.

The Honorable Platte Moring today assumes his duties as the Department of Defense Inspector General following the Senate’s confirmation of his Presidential nomination and taking his oath of office. Mr. Moring is the Department’s 10th Senate-confirmed Inspector General.

The DoD Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its Independent Auditor’s Reports as part of the DoD’s FY 2025 Agency Financial Report, which includes the Agency-Wide Financial Statements for FY 2025. The Independent Auditor’s Reports comprise three separate reports—the Report on the Financial Statements, Report on Internal Control over Financial Reporting, and Report on Compliance with Applicable Laws, Regulations, Contracts, and Grant Agreements.

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) released its “Audit of the DoD’s Oversight of Contractor Performance for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Sustainment Contracts.”

We announced the subject audit on February 4, 2026 (attached). The objective was to assess the effectiveness of the Naval Sea Systems Command’s management of the USS Boise overhaul contract.

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) effectively managed grants in accordance with the grant terms and conditions.

We conducted this investigation in response to a reprisal complaint alleging that Subject 1 and Subject 2 took multiple personnel actions against the Complainant in reprisal for making protected disclosures to Fort Irwin personnel.

A criminal complaint was unsealed in the District of Alaska today charging a Canadian man with operating the KimWolf Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Internet of Things (IoT) botnet. The U.S. complaint was unsealed following the defendant’s arrest in Canada by Canadian authorities.

Today, the Justice Department announced criminal charges against Leonard Pick, 62, of Palm Beach Shores, Florida, and Brian Kent, 59, of Tampa, Florida, for orchestrating a bribery and major fraud conspiracy that corrupted the competitive procurement process for a Department of War technology innovation lab in the Pacific.

A former employee of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to fraudulently obtaining over $40,000 in pandemic unemployment assistance (PUA) benefits.