Oct. 3, 2016

Project Announcement: Termination of the Audit of Defense Cash Accountability System Interface and Data Accuracy Application Level Controls (Project No. D2016-D000FS-0174.000)

We announced the subject audit on July 28, 2016. The objective was to determine whether Defense Cash Accountability System interface and data accuracy application level controls are effective.

Oct. 3, 2016

Project Announcement: Followup Audit on DoD IG Report No. DODIG-2014-097, “Transfer of DoD Service Treatment Records to the Department of Veterans Affairs,” July 31, 2014 (Project No. D2016-D000XD-0201.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2016. Our objective is to determine whether the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness; Director, Defense Health Agency; Commander, U.S. Army Medical Command; and Commander, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery; implemented recommendations in DoD IG Report No. DODIG-2014-097 as agreed. This is report Followup Audit: Transfer of Service Treatment Records to the Department of Veterans Affairs DODIG-2018-079.

Sept. 30, 2016

Improvements Needed in Managing Scope Changes and Oversight of Construction Projects at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti DODIG-2016-141

We determined whether DoD was constructing facilities in accordance with legislative authorities (Federal law) and if DoD was providing adequate quality assurance and oversight of military construction projects at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.  We nonstatistically selected 2 of 17 projects, P920, Bachelor Enlisted Quarters and P220, Ammunition Supply Point, with combined estimated costs of $65.2 million, for audit.  This is one in a series of reports on military construction (MILCON) projects at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

Sept. 28, 2016

The Defense Logistics Agency Properly Awarded Power Purchase Agreements and the Army Obtained Fair Market Value for Leases Supporting Power Purchase Agreements DODIG-2016-137

We determined whether the Department of the Army properly awarded and obtained fair market value for leases supporting energy production projects.

Sept. 27, 2016

Project Announcement: Quality Control Review of the Defense Logistics Agency Audit Organization (Project No. D2016-DAPOIA-0223.000)

The Office of the Assistant Inspector General for Audit Policy and Oversight will begin the subject review in October 2016. 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. This is report External Peer Review Report on the Defense Logistics Agency Audit Organization DODIG-2017-086.

Sept. 22, 2016

Defense Information School, Fort Meade, MD DODIG-2016-136

Sept. 22, 2016

Project Announcement: Follow-up on DoD OIG Report No. DODIG-2014-121, Military Housing Inspections - Japan (Project No. D2016-D000PT-0171.000

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) will begin the follow-up Military Housing Inspections - Japan in September 2016. The objective of this follow-up is to determine whether adequate management actions have been taken on the subject report's agreed-upon findings and recommendations. This is report Followup Evaluation on DoD Office of Inspector General Report No. DODIG-2014-121, "Military Housing Inspection-Japan," September 30, 2014 DODIG-2017-118.

Sept. 21, 2016

Project Announcement: Assessment of DoD's Response to the August 2014 Final Report to the Secretary of Defense, Military Health System Review, Quality of Care (Project No. D2016-D00SPO-0222.000)

We plan to begin the subject assessment in September 2016. Our objectives are to:

•  Determine if DoD's initial response to the August 2014 Military Health System (MHS) Review Final Report to the Secretary of Defense demonstrated an improvement in the quality of care of those military treatment facilities identified as "underperforming." This is report The DoD’s Response to the Quality of Care Elements in the 2014 Military Health System Review DODIG 2018-067.

Sept. 14, 2016

The Army Did Not Implement Effective Controls To Maintain Visibility and Accountability of Iraq Train and Equip Fund Equipment DODIG-2016-134

We determined whether the Army had effective controls for processing and transferring Iraq Train and Equip Fund (ITEF) equipment to the Government of Iraq. This is the third in a series of audits on property accountability in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

Sept. 13, 2016

Project Announcement: Audit of the Supply Chain Risk Management for the Ballistic Missile Defense System at the Missile Defense Agency (Project No. D2016-D000AG-0215.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in September 2016. This audit is in response to a congressional request and a legislative requirement contained in House Report 114-537, to accompany H.R. 4909, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017. This is report The Missile Defense Agency Can Improve Supply Chain Security for the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System DODIG-2017-076.