Oct. 29, 2024

Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR)

This quarterly report describes the activities of the U.S. Government in support of OIR as well as the work of the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of State (State), and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to further the U.S. Government’s policy goals in Iraq and Syria during the period of July 1 through September 30, 2024.

Oct. 22, 2024

Evaluation of Medical Care Provided to Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Candidates (Report No. DODIG-2025-008)

Consistent with the FY 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, the objective of this evaluation was to conduct a comprehensive review of the health care provided to individuals undergoing Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) training to determine whether professionals providing health care to SEAL candidates are properly trained, quality assurance mechanisms with respect to this care are sufficient, and appropriate efforts to mitigate the health stress to individuals undergoing this training are in place.

Oct. 16, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD’s Enhanced End-Use Monitoring of Defense Articles Provided to Israel (Project No. D2025-D000RM-0008.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit. The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness with which the DoD conducted enhanced end-use monitoring of designated defense articles provided to the State of Israel.

Oct. 15, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the DoD’s Implementation of the Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan (Project No. D2025-DEV0PD-0003.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject evaluation.

Oct. 11, 2024

Audit of Accountability Controls for Defense Items Transferred to Ukraine Through Slovakia (Report No. DODIG-2025-004)

The objective of this audit was to determine the effectiveness of the DoD’s accountability controls for U.S. defense items transferred to the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) through the Logistics Enabling Node in Slovakia (LEN S). For this audit, when using the term accountability, we are referring to tracking mechanisms and supporting documentation used to provide visibility of U.S. defense items transferred to the UAF through LEN S.

Oct. 9, 2024

Audit of the Management of Organs Retained for Forensic Examination by the Armed Forces Medical Examiner (Report No. DODIG-2024-062)

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General originally published the "Audit of the Management of Organs Retained for Forensic Examination by the Armed Forces Medical Examiner" to the dodig.mil website on March 18, 2024. We have removed redactions based on public statements by DoD officials reported in the media after the public release of the report. We reposted the report on October 9, 2024, to remove redactions on pages 9, 10, 17, 18, 19, and 59 in light of the public statements.

Oct. 7, 2024

Project Announcement: External Peer Review of the Defense Contract Management Agency Office of Internal Audit and Inspector General (Project No. D2025-DEV0SO-0004.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject external peer review. The Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, requires the DoD Office of Inspector General to conduct, or approve arrangements for the conduct of, external peer reviews of DoD agencies in accordance with Government Auditing Standards.

Oct. 1, 2024

System Review Report: External Quality Control Review of the Audit Organization of the U.S. Department of Defense, Office of Inspector General (A-07-24-01216)

We have reviewed the system of quality control for the audit organization of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Office of Inspector General (OIG) in effect for the year ended March 31, 2024. A system of quality control encompasses DoD OIG’s organizational structure and the policies adopted and procedures established to provide it with reasonable assurance of conforming in all material respects with Government Auditing Standards and applicable legal and regulatory requirements. The elements of quality control are described in Government Auditing Standards.

Sept. 30, 2024

Independent Auditor’s Report on DoD OIG Assistance with OPM’s Agreed Upon Procedures for Reviewing FY2024 Civilian Payroll Withholding Data and Enrollment Information (Report No. DODIG-2024-143)

The objective of this attestation was to assist the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in assessing whether retirement, health benefits, and life insurance withholdings and contributions, as well as enrollment information submitted through the Semiannual Headcount Report by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service for FY 2024, were reasonable.

Sept. 30, 2024

Quality Assessment Review of the Administrative Investigative Operations of the Defense Health Agency Office of the Inspector General (DODIG-2024-141)

On September 25, 2024, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) completed a quality assessment review of the Defense Health Agency Office of the Inspector General (DHA OIG).