Sept. 30, 2016

Military Housing Inspection - Camp Buehring, Kuwait DODIG-2016-139

Our objective was to inspect U.S. military-occupied facilities at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, to verify compliance with DoD health and safety policies and standards regarding electrical and fire protection systems.

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.

June 17, 2016

U.S. Special Operations Command Controls Over the Requirements Development Process for Military Construction Projects Need Improvement (Redacted)

We determined whether U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) developed requirements for military construction (MILCON) projects in accordance with DoD guidance.

May 31, 2016

DoD OIG Semiannual Report to the Congress | October 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016

The Semiannual Report to the Congress has been issued for the reporting period of October 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016. This report summarizes the work of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) from October 1, 2015, through March 31, 2016. As this Semiannual Report reflects, it has been a busy and productive reporting period. During the past 6 months the OIG issued a total of 73 reports.

May 19, 2016

Independent Auditor's Report on Agreed-Upon Procedures for DoD Compliance With ServiceContract Inventory Compilation and Certification Requirements for FY 2014

We assessed whether DoD complied with Federal and DoD requirements when Components compiled and certified the FY 2014 inventory of contracts for services (ICS). We observed the methods that DoD Components used to compile the ICS and the completeness of information in Component certification letters. In addition, we followed up on recommendations from our reports on DoD’s FY 2012 and FY 2013 ICS.

May 13, 2016

Evaluation of the Accuracy of Data in the DoD Contract Audit Follow-Up System

We evaluated the accuracy of data in the Contract Audit Follow-Up (CAFU) System, which DoD Components use to track and manage the status of actions that contracting officers take in response to Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audit reports.

May 3, 2016

DoD Met Most Requirements of the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act in FY 2015, but Improper Payment Estimates Were Unreliable

We determined whether DoD complied with Public Law No. 107-300, “Improper Payments Information Act of 2002,” November 26, 2002, as amended by Public Law 111-204, “Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010” (IPERA), July 22, 2010. The audit was required by the 2010 Act.

April 1, 2016

Project Announcement: Reannouncement of the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division Use of General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedules for Purchases of Supplies to the Audit of U.S. Navy Use of General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedules D2016-D000CF-0102.000

We are reannouncing the subject audit, announced March 10, 2016 (attached), to inform you of a change to our audit location. The original audit objective was to determine whether the contracting officers for the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center. This is report Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk Price Reasonableness Determinations for Federal Supply Schedule Orders for Supplies Need Improvement DODIG-2017-031.

March 31, 2016

Assessment of DoD Voting Assistance Programs for Calendar Year 2015 DODIG-2016-071

The objective of this project was to report on the effectiveness and level of compliance of the Service’s Voting Assistance Programs (VAP) based on their respective Service Inspector General’s (IG) annual reviews, in accordance with section 1566, title 10, United States Code (10 U.S.C. §1566 (c) (2014)). This law requires that: The IG of each of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps shall conduct- (A) an annual review of the effectiveness of voting assistance programs; and (B) an annual review of the compliance with voting assistance programs of that armed force. Submission of those Service IG reviews to the DoD OIG, and Based on these Service IG reviews, not later than March 31 each year, the DoD IG shall submit to Congress a report on: (A)the effectiveness during the preceding calendar year of voting assistance programs, and (B)the level of compliance during the preceding calendar year with voting assistance programs of each of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

March 24, 2016

Chemical and Biological Training for Army and Marine Corps Units in the Republic of Korea Needs Improvement DODIG-2016-050

Our audit objective was to determine whether forward-deployed forces assigned to U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) were trained to defend against chemical and biological agents. For this audit we determined whether ground forces stationed in the Republic of Korea (ROK) incorporated chemical and biological (CB) training into collective training exercises. This is the second in a series of audits on USFK chemical and biological defense preparedness.