Sept. 17, 2024

Audit of the Department of Defense’s Management of Dwell Time for Service Members in the Reserve Components (Report No. DODIG-2024-135)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether Service members in Reserve Components, mobilized in support of the DoD’s global mission requirements, received sufficient dwell periods in accordance with DoD and Service-level policies.

Sept. 16, 2024

Summary of Oversight Reports on Security Assistance to Ukraine Issued From January 2020 Through February 2024, to Inform DoD Efforts to Support Israel and Other Future Security Assistance Efforts (Report No. DODIG-2024-131)

Our review of 31 DoD OIG oversight reports issued between January 2020 and February 2024, found that the DoD has continued to face systemic challenges across a variety of areas related to security cooperation for Ukraine. We identified and summarized these challenges and respective recommendations that, if implemented, may improve the efficiency and effectiveness of DoD efforts to support Israel and other future security assistance efforts.

Sept. 11, 2024

Evaluation of the DoD’s Tracking and Accountability of Presidential Drawdown Equipment Provided to Taiwan (DODIG-2024-130)

The objective of this evaluation was to determine whether the DoD effectively and efficiently implemented accountability and quality controls for items provided to Taiwan using the Presidential Drawdown Authority. We also assessed the DoD’s tracking and inventorying of the presidential drawdown items and the sufficiency of the DoD’s processes to ensure that the PD items met applicable standards.

Sept. 10, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD’s Oversight of Contractor Performance for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Sustainment Contracts (Project No. D2024-D000AT-0173.000)

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 DoD’s oversight of contractor performance on air vehicle sustainment contracts for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft.

Sept. 9, 2024

Project Announcement: Joint Evaluation of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Integration of Maven (DoD OIG Project No. D2024-DEV0SI-0158.000; NGA OIG Project No. 24-A10)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin the subject joint evaluation. The objective of this evaluation is to assess the effectiveness with which the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has integrated the Maven artificial intelligence program into the NGA’s geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) operations and fielded the technology to DoD mission areas.

Sept. 5, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD's Procedures to Ensure the Accuracy of the Pay to Remote Workers (Project No. D2024-D000FV-0172.000)

The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the DoD’s processes to ensure remote work employees receive the correct locality pay in accordance with Federal law and requirements.

Sept. 4, 2024

Audit of Munitions Storage in Jordan (Report No. DODIG-2024-126)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the DoD stored munitions at [REDACTED] Jordan, in accordance with applicable safety and security policies. This is the fourth and final report in a series reviewing munitions storage within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility

Sept. 4, 2024

Audit of Munitions Storage in Bahrain (Report No. DODIG-2024-125)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the DoD stored munitions at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain. This is the third in a series of four reports reviewing munitions storage within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.

Sept. 3, 2024

Project Announcement: Reannouncement of the Audit of the DoD’s Measures to Assess Effectiveness of Actions to Address Barriers for Promotion Selection Boards (Project No. D2024-D000RK-0032.000)

We are reannouncing the subject audit, first announced on February 5, 2024 (attached) then suspended to focus on other priorities. The objective of this audit is to determine whether the DoD has established effective measures to assess the impact of its actions to address identified structural and perceptual barriers for promotion selection boards to the active duty officer grades of O-4 through O-6.

Aug. 27, 2024

Operation Enduring Sentinel and Other U.S. Government Activities Related to Afghanistan (OES)

This quarterly report describes the activities of the U.S. Government in support of OES, as well as the work of the 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 Afghanistan during the period of April 1 through June 30, 2024. This report also discusses the planned, ongoing, and completed oversight work conducted by the Lead IG agencies—the DoD, State, and USAID OIGs—and our partner oversight agencies.