Sept. 24, 2018

Armed Forces Retirement Home Support Functions DODIG-2018-153

We determined whether the Armed Forces Retirement Home support functions operated in accordance with applicable Federal standards.

Sept. 24, 2018

DoD Information Technology System Repositories DODIG-2018-154

We determined whether DoD Components reported accurate information technology system data in the SECRET Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET) Information Technology Registry (SITR).

Sept. 17, 2018

Management of Army and Marine Corps Prepositioned Stocks in U.S. European Command DODIG-2018-152

We determined whether the Army and Marine Corps maintained and stored prepositioned stock in accordance with established maintenance schedules and storage requirements in the U.S. European Command area of responsibility.

Sept. 14, 2018

Project Announcement: Evaluation of Department of Defense (DoD) Regional Centers for Security Studies (Project No. D2018-D00SPO-0141.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation immediately. The objective of this evaluation will be to review the operations and practives of the DoD Regional Centers for Security Studies related to vetting and hiring of foreign faculty, nondisclosure agreements, travel, payment of fees for guest lecturers, and the DoD's and Regioinal Center's implementation of actions recommended in prior oversight reports to develop measures of effectiveness. We will also consider suggestions from management regarding additional or revised objectives.

Sept. 13, 2018

U.S. and Coalition Efforts to Train, Advise, Assist, and Equip the Iraqi Police Hold Force DODIG-2018-147

The objective of this evaluation was to determine whether U.S. and Coalition efforts to train, advise, assist, and equip Iraqi Police Hold Force units supported the Hold Force mission of securing liberated areas and preventing a future insurgency in Iraq.

Sept. 6, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD Closing Package Financial Statements for Fiscal Years Ending September 30, 2018, and September 30, 2017 (Project No. D2018-D000FE-0194.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in September 2018. This audit is required by Office of Management and Budget Bulletin 17-03, "Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements," September 29, 2017. Our objective is to determine whether the DoD Closing Package Financial Statements and accompanying notes, as of September 30, 2018, and September 30, 2017, present fairly, in all material respects, the DoD's financial position, net costs, and changes in net position, in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States and the presentation requirements of the Treasury Financial Manual, volume 1, part 2, chapter 4700 (TFM 2-4700). This is report Independent Auditor’s Report on the Department of Defense FY 2018 Closing Package Financial Statements DODIG-2019-027.

Aug. 24, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of the Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense Program (Project No. D2018-D000AU-0197.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2018. Our objective is to determine whether the Army is developing an affordable Integrated Air and Missile Defense program that can meet all capability requirements and whether these requirements remain valid and meet warfighter needs.

Aug. 20, 2018

Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom's Sentinel | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018

This Lead Inspector General (Lead IG) report to the United States Congress on Operation Freedom’s Sentinel (OFS) is the 13th quarterly report detailing the overseas contingency operation. The report summarizes significant events involving OFS and describes completed, ongoing, and planned Lead IG and partner agency oversight work. This report covers the period from April 1, 2018, to June 30, 2018.

Aug. 20, 2018

Project Announcement: Interagency Coordination Group of Inspectors General for Guam Realignment Fiscal Year 2018 (Project No. D2018-D000RK-0196.000)

We plan to begin the subject review in September 2018. We are conducting this project in response to Public Law 111-84, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010," section 2835, October 28, 2009. This act requires the Department of Defense Inspector General (the chairman of the Interagency Coordination Group) to provide a report to Congress by February 1, 2019, that summarizes the programs and operations funded with amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for military construction in Guam. Our objective is to compile a detailed statement of all obligations, expenditures, and revenues associated with military construction in Guam.

Aug. 16, 2018

Hotline Allegations Regarding the Acceptance and Testing of the MQ-9 Reaper Aircraft DODIG-2018-146

We evaluated a Defense Hotline complaint regarding the acceptance and testing of the MQ 9 Reaper aircraft.