April 25, 2018

TRICARE Payments for Standard Electric Breast Pumps and Replacement Parts DODIG-2018-108

We determined whether the DoD paid reasonable prices for standard electric breast pumps and replacement parts provided to beneficiaries in the TRICARE North, South, and West Regions in 2016.

April 25, 2018

Expeditionary Fast Transport Capabilities DODIG-2018-107

We determined whether the Department of the Navy (Navy) achieved the performance capabilities for the Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) program.

April 20, 2018

Project Announcement: Evaluation of Department of Defense (DoD) Regional Centers for Strategic Studies (Project No. D2018-D00SPO-0141.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in the summer of 2018. The objective of our evaluation will be to review the operations and practices of the DoD Regional Centers for Security Studies related to the vetting and hiring of faculty under the provisions of the Leahy Law, nondisclosure agreements, travel, and payment of fees to guest lecturers.

April 19, 2018

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoD Efforts to Train, Advise, Assist, and Equip the Armed Forces of the Republic of the Philippines (Project No. D2018-D00SPO-0139.000)

The DoD OIG plans to begin the subject evaluation immediately in support of Operation Pacific Eagle-Philippines (OPE-P). We will evaluate U.S. train, advise, assist, and equip efforts to build and sustain the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) capabilities to counter the expansion of violent extremist organizations. This is report DoD Efforts to Train, Advise, Assist, and Equip the Armed Forces of the Republic of the Philippines DODIG-2019-048.

April 18, 2018

Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General Performing the Duties of the Inspector General, testifies before the Committee on Government Oversight and Reform on "Top Management and Performance Challenges Identified Government-wide by the Inspector General Community"

April 18, 2018

Project Announcement: Quality Control Review of Grant Thornton LLP FY 2017 Single Audit of Concurrent Technologies Corporation (Project No. D2018-DAPOSA-0132.000)

The purpose of our review will be to determine whether the audit work performed by Grant Thornton LLP was done in accordance with Uniform Guidance requirements and applicable auditing standards. This is report Quality Control Review of the Grant Thornton LLP FY 2017 Single Audit of Concurrent Technologies Corporation DODIG-2019-033.

April 17, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of Air Force Fighter Aircraft Maintainers (Project No. D2018-D000RH-0133.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2018. Our objective is to determine whether the Air Force has identified and addressed the shortage of maintainers for its fighter aircraft.

April 16, 2018

Controls Over the Guam Base Operations Support Services Contract DODIG-2018-106

We determined whether the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific adequately monitored contractor performance and conducted sufficient invoice reviews for goods and services provided under the Base Operations Support Services (BOSS) contract in Guam.

April 16, 2018

Project Announcement: Audit of DoD's Use of Director, Operational Test and Evaluation Assessments in Making Production Decisions for Major Defense Acquisition Programs (Project No. D2018-D000AG-0136.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2018. Our objective is to determine whether DoD milestone decision authorities and acquisition program managers appropriately consider Director, Operational Test and Evaluation information and guidance in making program decisions.

April 13, 2018

Defense Information Systems Agency Contract Awards at Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization Europe DODIG-2018-104

We determined whether the Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO) Europe within the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) properly awarded telecommunication service contracts.