Nov. 8, 2013

Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Afghanistan Disposal Process Needed Improvement

We determined whether Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Disposition Services (DS) was properly disposing of equipment during the drawdown in Afghanistan. We determined whether adequate controls existed over the receipt, inspection, coding, and disposal of equipment.

Nov. 6, 2013

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoD’s Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for Support to Civil Authorities

The objective of this evaluation is to determine whether DoD policies and procedures for using DoD UASs and associated processing, exploitation, and dissemination resources comply with applicable laws, regulations, and national policies for providing support to domestic civil authorities.

Nov. 6, 2013

Project Announcement: Assessment of DoD Voting Assistance Programs for Calendar Year 2013

The objective of this review is to assess the DoD voting assistance program and to report to Congress on compliance with voting assistance programs specified by law, policy, and regulation, including compliance by the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, and effectiveness of voting assistance provided to warfighters, thier families, and overseas citizens. This is report Assessment of Voting Assistance Programs for Calendar Year 2013 DODIG-2014-051.

Nov. 6, 2013

Project Announcement: Assessment of the Effectiveness of the Department of Defense Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Accounting Community

The objective of this assessment is to determine the effectiveness of DoD’s programs and practices concerning the identification and repatriation of the remains of the U.S. servicemen and servicewomen missing-in-action from past armed conflicts. This is report Assessment of the Department of Defense Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Accounting Community DODIG-2015-001.

Nov. 1, 2013

Project Announcement: Audit of the Transfer of DoD Medical Records to the Department of Veterans Affairs

The objective of this audit is to determine whether DoD is effectively transferring service treatment and personnel records to the Department of Veterans Affairs. DoD IG will consider suggestions from management on additional or revised objectives. This is report Audit of the Transfer of DoD Service Treatment Records to the Department of Veterans Affairs DODIG-2014-097.

Oct. 30, 2013

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Implementation of Public Law 111-258, the “Reducing Over-Classification Act,” Within the Department of Defense, Phase II

The objective of this evaluation is to address the progress made in addressing the issues identified in DoD IG’s previous evaluation under this law, published on September 30, 2013. The report for this second phase is due September 30, 2016.