Feb. 3, 2014

DoD OIG Semiannual Report to the Congress | April 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013

The Semiannual Report to the Congress has been issued for the reporting period of April 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013. The report summarizes the scope of our achievements of DoD IG, as well as the contributions of the audit and investigative agencies of the military departments. During the reporting period, DoD IG issued 83 reports and identified $23.5 billion in potential monetary benefits. DCIS investigations resulted in 111 arrests, 175 criminal charges, 147 criminal convictions, 76 suspensions, and 102 debarments, as well as $619.8 million returned to the U.S. government.

Dec. 5, 2013

U.S. Army Contracting Command Did Not Obtain Fair and Reasonable Prices for Communications Equipment (Redacted)

We determined whether the U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) obtained fair and reasonable prices for communications equipment procured from Datron World Communications, Inc. (Datron).

Oct. 17, 2013

Hotline Allegation Regarding the Follow-up Audit of a Contractor's Material Management and Accounting System

Hotline Allegation Regarding the Follow-up Audit of a Contractor’s Material Management and Accounting System

Sept. 30, 2013

Allegations Unsubstantiated Concerning Defense Logistics Agency Violation of Federal Guidance for the Maintenance, Repair, and Operations Contracts

We performed this audit in response to a complaint that the Government Accountability Office forwarded to the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General on February 3, 2011.

Sept. 30, 2013

Quality Assurance Assessment of the F-35 Lightning II Program

We performed an evaluation of the F-35 Lightning II Program (F-35 Program) by conducting a series of quality assurance assessments of the Joint Program Office, prime contractor, and major subcontractors.

Sept. 24, 2013

Project Announcement: C-5 Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) Hotline Investigative Assessment

In response to DoD Hotline Case No. 014165, DoD IG is performing an assessment of allegations concerning actions taken by the C-5 RERP Program Office, the Defense Contract Management Agency, and the C-5 RERP procuring contract office to determine if actions complied with FAR, DFAR, DoD, US Air Force, and DCMA guidance. This is report C-5 Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program Hotline Evaluation DODIG-2015-039.

Sept. 23, 2013

The U.S. Air Force Academy Lacked Effective Controls Over Heritage Assets and Guest House Inventories, and Inappropriately Solicited and Accepted Monetary Gifts

We determined whether the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA), its nonappropriated fund instrumentalities (NAFIs), and its supporting nonprofit organizations were properly accepting, recording, reporting, and disbursing donations, gifts, and nonappropriated funds.

Sept. 16, 2013

Army Requirement To Acquire Individual Carbine Not Justified

We initiated this audit to determine whether the Army justified its competition to acquire a new Individual Carbine (IC) weapon and whether the Army was implementing an effective acquisition strategy.

July 19, 2013

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Properly Awarded Contracts for Disc-Rotor Research and Development

We conducted this audit in response to a congressional request for the DoD Inspector General to investigate a constituent’s complaint concerning an improper contract award for disc-rotor technology.

July 16, 2013

DoD Oversight Improvements Are Needed on the Contractor Accounting System for the Army’s Cost- Reimbursable Stryker Logistics Support Contract

We evaluated the effectiveness of the contractor logistics support (CLS) strategy for the Stryker family of vehicles. This report is the third in a series of three reports and addresses contractor billings.