Sept. 9, 2015

Summary Report: DoD Information Technology Contracts Awarded Without Competition Were Generally Justified

Our objective was to determine whether DoD information technology (IT) contracts issued without competition were properly justified. This report is the fifth and final report in a series of audits on IT contracts issued without competition. We nonstatistically selected for review 232 of 602 contracts valued (including options) at $1.4 billion.

Sept. 8, 2015

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD Closing Package Financial Statements for Fiscal Years Ending September 30, 2015, and September 30, 2014 (Project No. D2015-D000FE-0256.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in September 2015. This audit is required by Office of Management and Budget Bulletin 15-02, "Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements," August 4 , 2015. This is report Independent Auditor's Report on the Department of Defense FY 2015 and FY 2014 Closing Package Financial Statements DODIG-2016-022.

Sept. 8, 2015

Audit of the Acquisition of the Long Range Strike-Bomber

The overall objective was to evaluate how management was preparing the Long Range Strike-Bomber program for its next acquisition milestone (Milestone B). Specifically, we determined whether early planning for the system was adequate and if users' requirements were being met.

Aug. 24, 2015

Project Announcement: Audit of Acquisition Cross-Service Agreements in Southwest Asia (Project No. D2015-D000CN-0240.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2015. This project relates to the overseas contingency operation, Operation Inherent Resolve, and will be completed in accordance with the DoD Office of Inspector General's oversight responsibilities, as described in Section of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended. This is report DoD Components Did Not Properly Use the Acquisition and Cross Service Agreement Automated Tracking and Reporting System DODIG-2016-067.

Aug. 24, 2015

2015 Lead Inspector General for Overseas Contingency Operations | Operation Inherent Resolve | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | April 1, 2015 - June 30, 2015

Aug. 17, 2015

Lead Inspector General for Operation United Assistance | Quarterly Report on U.S. Government's Activities | International Ebola Response and Preparedness | June 30, 2015

Aug. 14, 2015

Project Announcement: Audit of Contract Oversight in Afghanistan (Project No. D2015-D000JB-0239.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2015. This project relates to the overseas contingency operation, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, and will be completed in accordance with the OIG's oversight responsibilities, as described in Section 8L of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended. This is report Designation of Contracting Officer's Representatives and Oversight Framework Could Be Improved for Contracts in Afghanistan DODIG-2016-131.

Aug. 12, 2015

Naval Personnel Can Improve Compliance With the Berry Amendment and the Buy American Act

Our audit objective was to determine whether Naval personnel complied with the Berry Amendment and the Buy American Act when they purchased covered items such as food, clothing, tents, textiles, and hand or measuring tools.

Aug. 7, 2015

U.S. Army Generally Designed Adequate Controls to Monitor Contractor Performance at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center, but Additional Controls Are Needed

Our audit objective was to determine whether DoD officials appropriately designed controls to adequately monitor contractor performance for the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center (KASOTC) basic life support services contract.

Aug. 7, 2015

Followup Audit: More Improvements Needed for the Development of Wounded Warrior Battalion–East Marines' Recovery Plans

Our objective was to determine whether the United States Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Battalion–East (WWBn-E) officials promoted active participation of the recovering Service members when developing their Comprehensive Recovery Plans (CRPs) as agreed to in Recommendation C.1 of DoD OIG Report No. DODIG-2012-067 and whether these actions corrected the identified issues.