July 22, 2022

Evaluation of Efforts by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to Mitigate Foreign Influence (DODIG-2022-113)

Publicly Released: July 26, 2022

We determined whether the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD[R&E]) monitored and mitigated foreign influence into the DoD’s research and development (R&D) programs. Specifically, we evaluated the implementation and execution of DoD programs by the OUSD(R&E) and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to identify and protect critical programs and technologies, and to integrate counterintelligence activities to protect and support R&D in accordance with DoD Directive 5137.02 requirements.

July 21, 2022

Audit of Sole-Source Depot Maintenance Contracts (DODIG-2022-104)

Publicly Released: July 25, 2022

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Military Services and Defense agencies negotiated fair and reasonable prices for sole source depot maintenance contracts performed at contractor facilities.

July 11, 2022

Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation: Program Executive Office | Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency | Fort Meade, Maryland (DODIG-2022-111)

Publicly Released: July 13, 2022

We conducted this investigation in response to a reprisal complaint filed with the DoD Hotline by a Complainant, General Grade 15 (GG-15), in the Program Executive Office (PEO) of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) at Fort Meade, Maryland.

July 8, 2022

Management Advisory: The DoD’s Use of Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Funds (DODIG-2022-112)

Publicly Released: July 12, 2022

This management advisory informs Congress and DoD leadership of the DoD’s use of Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 funds and highlights areas of concern with the DoD’s tracking and reporting of the supplemental funds.

June 28, 2022

Audit of the Department of Defense’s FY 2021 Compliance With Payment Integrity Information Act Requirements (DODIG-2022-108)

Publicly Released: June 29, 2022

The objective of this audit was to determine whether, in FY 2021, the DoD complied with Public Law 116 117, “Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019,” March 2, 2020.

June 28, 2022

Management Advisory: The DoD’s Use of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet in Support of Afghanistan Noncombatant Evacuation Operations (DODIG-2022-109)

Publicly Released: June 30, 2022

We are providing this management advisory for information and use. This advisory contains no recommendations for action. However, we identify two best practices and we highlight two areas for potential improvement in future NEOs.

June 22, 2022

Audit of U.S. Army Base Operations and Security Support Services Contract Government-Furnished Property in Kuwait (DODIG-2022-106)

Publicly Released: June 27, 2022

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Army effectively accounted for Government-furnished property provided to the base operations and security support services contractor in Kuwait.

June 21, 2022

Audit of the Development and Maintenance of Department of Defense Security Classification Guides (DODIG-2022-107)

Publicly Released: June 23, 2022

The objective of this audit was to determine whether DoD Components developed and maintained security classification guides in accordance with Federal and DoD guidance.

June 15, 2022

Audit of the Reuse of Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services Excess Property (DODIG-2022-105)

Publicly Released: June 16, 2022

The objective of this audit was to determine whether DoD Components used excess Defense Logistics Agency-managed property to fill existing needs before initiating new procurements for the same items.

June 13, 2022

Audit of the Department of Defense’s Implementation of Predictive Maintenance Strategies to Support Weapon System Sustainment (DODIG-2022-103)

Publicly Released: June 15, 2022

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the DoD tracked, monitored, and shared lessons learned regarding impacts of predictive maintenance on weapon system sustainment. Our objective was also to determine whether select predictive maintenance strategies achieved cost and availability goals. However, during the planning phase, we identified that the Services had not fully implemented predictive maintenance strategies. Therefore, we amended our objective to determine the extent that the DoD had implemented predictive maintenance in accordance with guidance.