Oct. 4, 2012

Improvement Needed With DoD Single-Bid Program to Increase Effective Competition for Contracts

Our audit objective was to determine whether DoD followed applicable guidance when awarding competitive contracts after receiving a single offer. Specifically, we reviewed 107 contracts, valued at almost $1.4 billion, 47 contract modifications, valued at $461.3 million, and 83 Broad Agency Agreement (BAA)....

Oct. 3, 2012

Project Announcement: Implementation of Public Law 111-258, the “Reducing Over-Classification Act,” within the Department of Defense

This project will facilitate the timely reporting required by Public Law 111-258, October 8, 2010, to address the following: efforts by the DoD to decrease over-classification; and efforts by the Department to promote information sharing and transparency in operations in compliance with law. This is report DoD Evaluation of Over-Classification of National Security Information DODIG-2013-142.

Sept. 28, 2012

FY 2013 Comprehensive Oversight Plan for Southwest Asia Issued

Sept. 28, 2012

Assessment of U.S. Government and Coalition Efforts to Train, Equip and Field the Afghan Air Force

Personnel within the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the U.S. Central Command and its subordinate commands in Afghanistan, the Military Departments, and agencies responsible for and engaged in training, mentoring, equipping, fielding, and other aspects...

Sept. 28, 2012

An Unreliable Chart of Accounts Affected Auditability of Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System Financial Data

The U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) auditability is dependent on successfully deploying the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System (DEAMS). The current DEAMS life-cycle cost estimate is $2.1 billion. As of March 31, 2012, DEAMS expenditures totaled approximately $322.2 million.

Sept. 28, 2012

Summary Report of FY 2011 Inspections on Security, Intelligence, Counterintelligence, and Technology Protection Practices at DoD Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Facilities (Redacted)

This summary is a compilation of inspection results from the DoD, Service, and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Offices of Inspectors General (OIG) and, where available, notes the best practices of each. The DoD OIG assessed an acquisition category 1D program....

Sept. 27, 2012

ISO 9001:2008 Quality Assurance Assessment of Defense Acquisition University Processes

Sept. 26, 2012

Wholesale Accountability Procedures Need Improvement for Redistribution Property Assistance Team Operations

We determined whether the Army had accountability over major end items of equipment (Class VII) turned-in at Camp Virginia, Kuwait. From October 18 through December 18, 2011, Camp Virginia Redistribution Property Assistance Team (RPAT) officials relieved units of accountability...

Sept. 24, 2012

DoD Education Activity Needed Better Planning for Military Construction Projects

We reviewed the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) requirements process for military construction (MILCON) projects in Europe. Specifically, we determined whether MILCON requirements for DoD Dependents Schools - Europe projects were accurate, reliable, and met DoDEA standards.

Sept. 24, 2012

Project Announcement: Review of the Processes for Releasing DoD Classified or Sensitive Information to the Media

The objective of this review is to address concerns related to the interaction between DoD employees and the media concerning sensitive or classified information. This is report Release of Department of Defense Information to the Media DODIG-2013-092.