Nov. 1, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD's Policies and Procedures to Prevent the Procurement of Prohibited Seafood Products (Project No. D2025-D000AH-0028.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit. This audit is a Congressional mandate established in Conference Report 118-204 to accompany the Department of Defense Appropriations for FY 2025 that directs the DoD OIG to submit a report to the congressional defense committees assessing the extent to which the Department of Defense has policies and procedures in place to ensure that the food the Department procures does not include seafood prohibited under Public Law 117-78, “Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act,” and section 321 of Public Law 115-44, “Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act.”

Nov. 1, 2024

Project Announcement: Oversight of the FY 2025 Army’s System and Organization Controls 1 Examination of the System Supporting the Delivery of Munitions Inventory Management Services (Project No. D2025-D000FI-0023.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to inform you of our planned oversight that will begin immediately. The Assistant Secretary of the Army requested a System and Organization Controls 1 examination of the Army’s System Supporting the Delivery of Munitions Inventory Management Services for the period of January 1, 2025, through June 30, 2025.

Nov. 1, 2024

Project Announcement: Oversight of the FY 2025 Defense Logistics Agency System and Organization Controls 1 Examination of the Defense Agencies Initiative System (Project No. D2025-D000FE-0016.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to inform you of our planned oversight that will begin immediately. The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) requested a System and Organization Controls 1 examination of the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) System for the period of October 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.

Oct. 29, 2024

Report Of Investigation: Mr. Robert A. Gold, Former Director, Technology and Manufacturing Industrial Base, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (Report No. DODIG-2025-010)

The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD[R&E]) received two complaints on March 7, 2022, against Mr. Robert A. Gold, Senior Executive Service, Director, Technology and Manufacturing Industrial Base, OUSD(R&E). On April 26, 2022, the OUSD(R&E) referred the two complaints to the DoD Office of Inspector General.

Oct. 29, 2024

Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR)

This quarterly report describes the activities of the U.S. Government in support of OIR as well as the work of the Department of Defense (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 Iraq and Syria during the period of July 1 through September 30, 2024.

Oct. 25, 2024

Audit of C-17 Spare Parts Pricing (Report No. DODIG-2025-009)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Air Force purchased spare parts at fair and reasonable prices for the C 17 military transport aircraft under the performance based logistics contracts.

Oct. 22, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Military Criminal Investigative Organizations’ Cold Case Murder Investigations (Project No. D2024-DEV0SV-0183.000)

The objective of this evaluation is to assess the effectiveness with which Military Criminal Investigative Organizations complied with DoD Instruction 5505.10, “Criminal Investigations of Noncombat Deaths,” and with the Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act of 2021, Pub. L. No. 117-164 when reviewing and reinvestigating cold case murders.

Oct. 22, 2024

Evaluation of Medical Care Provided to Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Candidates (Report No. DODIG-2025-008)

Consistent with the FY 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, the objective of this evaluation was to conduct a comprehensive review of the health care provided to individuals undergoing Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) training to determine whether professionals providing health care to SEAL candidates are properly trained, quality assurance mechanisms with respect to this care are sufficient, and appropriate efforts to mitigate the health stress to individuals undergoing this training are in place.

Oct. 21, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoD Voting Assistance Programs for Calendar Year 2024 (Project No. D2025-DEV0HC-0010.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject evaluation. The objective of this evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the Military Services’ voting assistance programs based on 2024 annual reviews by the respective Service Offices of Inspector General and in accordance with section 1566, title 10, United States Code, 2020, as amended. We plan to perform this evaluation in accordance with the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency “Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation.”

Oct. 18, 2024

Audit of the DoD’s Execution of Funds to Assist Ukraine (Report No. DODIG-2025-007)

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the DoD used Ukraine assistance funds in accordance with Federal laws and DoD policies.