Aug. 3, 2023

Audit of the Military Service Recruiting Organizations’ Efforts to Screen Applicants for Extremist and Criminal Gang Behavior (DODIG-2023-103)

Publicly Released:  August 7, 2023

The objective of this audit was to determine whether Military Service recruiting organizations screened applicants for extremist and criminal gang behavior in accordance with DoD and Military Service policies and procedures.

Aug. 1, 2023

Audit of the DoD Exceptional Family Member Program (DODIG-2023-102)

Publicly Released: August 3, 2023

The objective of this audit was to determine the extent to which the DoD provided oversight of the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) and the actions the DoD took to address recommendations from two previous Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports.

July 31, 2023

Project Announcement: External Peer Review of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service Internal Review Audit Organization (Project No. D2023-DEV0SO-0146.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin the subject external peer review in July 2023. The Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, states the DoD Office of Inspector General will conduct, or approve arrangements for the conduct of, external peer reviews of DoD agencies in accordance with the Government Auditing Standards.

July 31, 2023

Evaluation of Controls over the Application of Analytic Standards by the Service Intelligence Centers and U.S. Cyber Command (DODIG-2023-100)

Publicly Released: August 2, 2023

The objective of this evaluation was to determine the extent to which the Service intelligence centers and U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) trained and operationalized Intelligence Community Directive 203 (ICD 203). In addition, we determined whether ICD 203 processes changed because of the coronavirus disease–2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Our scope included the Army’s National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC), the Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA), the Navy’s Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI), and USCYBERCOM. We did not evaluate the Air Force’s Service intelligence center.

July 31, 2023

Project Announcement: Audit of Maintenance and Storage of Marine Corps Prepositioned Equipment and Supplies on Maritime Prepositioning Ships in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (Project No. D2023-D000RG-0137.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin the subject audit in August 2023. The objective of this audit is to determine whether the Marine Corps effectively maintained and stored prepositioned equipment and supplies aboard Maritime Prepositioning Ships in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) area of responsibility in accordance with DoD guidance. We may revise the objective as the audit proceeds, and we will also consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives. We plan to perform this audit in accordance with the Government Accountability Office’s generally accepted government auditing standards.

July 28, 2023

Audit of DoD Compliance with Whistleblower Protection Requirements in FY 2020 Contracts (DODIG-2023-101)

Publicly Released: August 1, 2023

The objective of this audit was to determine whether DoD contracting officials included the required whistleblower clauses in contracts and ensured that DoD contractors were compliant with the requirement to inform employees in writing of their whistleblower rights and protections.

July 27, 2023

Audit of the DoD’s Accountability of Public Key Infrastructure Tokens Used to Access the Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (DODIG-2023-098)

Publicly Released: July 31, 2023

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the DoD managed and accounted for the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) tokens used to access the Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) in accordance with Federal and DoD Guidance. We performed this audit in response to a request from the Acting Director of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) and to address the allegation submitted to the DoD Hotline.

July 26, 2023

Audit of the Army’s Use of Public-Private Partnerships at Anniston Army Depot (DODIG-2023-097)

Publicly Released: July 27, 2023

The objective of this audit was to determine whether Army officials established metrics to measure benefits from public‑private partnerships (P3) for product support at Anniston Army Depot, Alabama, in accordance with DoD policies, and whether the Army received the benefits. We scoped our audit to P3s at Anniston Army Depot because of the large dollar value of the P3s at Anniston Army Depot.

July 26, 2023

Statement of Michael J. Roark, Deputy Inspector General Department of Defense for the hearing on “Potential budgetary efficiencies achieved through improvement to management and planning processes within Department of Defense personnel programs”

Statement of Michael J. Roark, Deputy Inspector General Department of Defense for the hearing on “Potential budgetary efficiencies achieved through improvement to management and planning processes within Department of Defense personnel programs”

July 21, 2023

Management Advisory: DoD’s Ability to Financially Report Joint Strike Fighter Inventory (DODIG-2023-096)

Publicly Released: July 25, 2023

The purpose of this management advisory is to report on issues related to the accounting and reporting of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program inventory, collected during the DoD Agency-Wide Financial Statements audit. During the audit, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) found that the F-35 JSF Program Office did not have a valid population of Joint Strike Fighter inventory. In addition, we reported on the DoD’s plan for transferring the management, planning, and execution of sustainment activities to the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Air Force in accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2022.