Feb. 1, 2024

Executive Summary: Evaluation of DoD Efforts to Mitigate Foreign Influence When Foreign Investors Acquire Land or Property in Close Proximity to U.S. Military Facilities (Report No. DODIG-2024-050)

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General conducted an evaluation titled “Evaluation of DoD Efforts to Mitigate Foreign Influence When Foreign Investors Acquire Land or Property in Close Proximity to U.S. Military Facilities.”

Jan. 31, 2024

Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation U.S. Army Cyber Command Fort Belvoir, Virginia (DODIG-2024-051)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General released the “Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation U.S. Army Cyber Command Fort Belvoir, Virginia."

Jan. 25, 2024

Office of Inspector General Department of Defense FY 2024 – FY 2028 Strategic Plan

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) is an independent and objective office that provides oversight of DoD programs and operations. The DoD OIG also informs the Secretary of Defense, Congress, and the American Taxpayer about problems, deficiencies, and corrective actions within DoD programs and operations. The DoD OIG also serves as the Lead Inspector General for specified Overseas Contingency Operations, coordinating oversight activities and reporting quarterly to Congress on each operation. This plan builds upon the solid foundation of the previous Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2018-2022, and was refined through a meticulous, collaborative process that spanned the entire organization.

Jan. 19, 2024

Audit of the DoD’s Plans to Address Longstanding Issues with Outdated Financial Management Systems (DODIG-2024-047)

This report highlights enduring concerns with the DoD’s financial management systems and assess the DoD’s plans to replace noncompliant financial management systems with systems that meet the requirements of the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act of 1996 (FFMIA).

Jan. 19, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the Army’s Management of Army Prepositioned Stock-4 Equipment (Project No. D2024-D000AH-0077.000)

This audit is to determine whether the Army effectively managed the execution of storage, maintenance, and accountability for Army Prepositioned Stock-4 in accordance with Federal and DoD requirements.

Jan. 17, 2024

Management Advisory: Leahy Vetting of DoD-Trained Ukrainian Armed Forces (DODIG-2024-046)

Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General released the “Management Advisory on the Leahy Vetting of DoD-Trained Ukrainian Armed Forces.”

Jan. 10, 2024

Project Announcement: Review of SecDef Hospitalization Notification Procedures

The objective of the review is to examine the roles, processes, procedures, responsibilities, and actions related to the Secretary of Defense’s hospitalization in December 2023 – January 2024, and assess whether the DoD’s policies and procedures are sufficient to ensure timely and appropriate notifications and the effective transition of authorities as may be warranted due to health-based or other unavailability of senior leadership.

Jan. 10, 2024

Evaluation of the DoD’s Enhanced End-Use Monitoring of Defense Articles Provided to Ukraine (DODIG-2024-043)

DoD Office of Inspector General to determine the extent to which the DoD conducted enhanced end-use monitoring (EEUM) of designated defense articles to Ukraine in accordance with DoD policy.

Jan. 9, 2024

Audit of Army Oversight of the DoD Language Interpretation and Translation Enterprise II Contract (DODIG-2024-042)

This final report provides the results of the DoD Office of Inspector General's audit.

Jan. 8, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Artificial Intelligence Governance and Acquisition Process (Project No. D2024-DEV0SI-0055.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin the subject evaluation in January 2024. The objective of this evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) development of artificial intelligence (AI) strategy and policy for the DoD, and the CDAO’s acquisition and development of AI products and services. We may revise the objective as the evaluation proceeds and will consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives. We plan to perform this evaluation in accordance with the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency “Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation.”