Sept. 30, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s Intelligence Sharing with Coalition Partners (Project No. D2024-DEV0SI-0176.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin the subject evaluation. The objective of this evaluation is to assess the ability of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to effectively conduct intelligence sharing in support of multinational operations. We may revise the objective as the evaluation proceeds, and we will also consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

Sept. 30, 2024

Statement of Brett Mansfield, Deputy Inspector General for Audit, Department of Defense, for the hearing on “Tracking Progress: Examining the Department of Defense’s Financial Management Practices”

Statement of Brett Mansfield, Deputy Inspector General for Audit, Department of Defense for the hearing on “Tracking Progress: Examining the Department of Defense’s Financial Management Practices” with the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, September 24, 2024.

Sept. 30, 2024

Fiscal Year 2025 Comprehensive Oversight Plan Overseas Contingency Operations

We are pleased to submit our annual plans describing oversight activities for Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) and Operation Enduring Sentinel (OES). These plans fulfill our individual and collective agency oversight responsibilities pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended. We will issue a separate plan for Operation Atlantic Resolve, which includes assistance to Ukraine.

Sept. 30, 2024

Fiscal Year 2025 Joint Strategic Oversight Plan For Operation Atlantic Resolve

We are pleased to submit our annual joint strategic oversight plan describing oversight activities for the U.S. Government’s response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and Operation Atlantic Resolve (OAR). This plan fulfills our individual and collective agency responsibilities pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, and the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024.

Sept. 27, 2024

Management Advisory: The DoD Should Analyze the Use of Barcode Scanners for Conducting Inventories of Defense Articles Requiring Enhanced End Use Monitoring (Report No. DODIG-2024-140)

The DoD designed the Golden Sentry End Use Monitoring program to meet the intent of the Arms Export Control Act to ensure that foreign nations use U.S. defense articles in accordance with the terms and conditions of respective transfer agreements or other applicable agreements. The DoD designates certain defense articles as requiring enhanced end use monitoring, which includes physical security inspections of the facilities storing them, along with initial and annual serial number inventories of all defense articles.

Sept. 26, 2024

Transmittal of the Independent Auditor’s Report on Service Owned Items in Defense Logistics Agency Custody for the Period October 1, 2023, Through June 30, 2024 (DODIG-2024-139)

To request the Independent Auditor’s Report on the SSAE 18 Examination of Service Owned Items in Defense Logistics Agency Custody as of July 31, 2024, and our transmittal; please file a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the Defense Logistics Agency FOIA here. 

Sept. 19, 2024

Audit of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Capabilities (Report No. DODIG-2024-136)

The objective of the audit was to determine whether the Department of the Navy effectively managed deficiencies identified during operational testing, to achieve the performance capabilities for the E 2D Advanced Hawkeye modifications.

Sept. 17, 2024

Audit of the Department of Defense’s Management of Dwell Time for Service Members in the Reserve Components (Report No. DODIG-2024-135)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether Service members in Reserve Components, mobilized in support of the DoD’s global mission requirements, received sufficient dwell periods in accordance with DoD and Service-level policies.

Sept. 16, 2024

Summary of Oversight Reports on Security Assistance to Ukraine Issued From January 2020 Through February 2024, to Inform DoD Efforts to Support Israel and Other Future Security Assistance Efforts (Report No. DODIG-2024-131)

Our review of 31 DoD OIG oversight reports issued between January 2020 and February 2024, found that the DoD has continued to face systemic challenges across a variety of areas related to security cooperation for Ukraine. We identified and summarized these challenges and respective recommendations that, if implemented, may improve the efficiency and effectiveness of DoD efforts to support Israel and other future security assistance efforts.

Sept. 13, 2024

Transmittal of the Independent Auditor's Report on the Army's System Supporting the Delivery of Munitions Inventory Management Services for the Period October 1, 2023, Through June 30, 2024 (DODIG-2024-134)

To request the Report on Army’s System Supporting the Delivery of Munitions Inventory Management Services for the Period October 1, 2023, Through June 30, 2024 and our transmittal, please contact Ryan Wharton, ryan.h.wharton.civ@army.mil.