April 17, 2014

Project Announcement: Evaluation of Sensitive Position Screening in Support of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

The objective of this evaluation is to determine the adequacy of standards and criteria for screening, selecting, training and, as applicable, certification, of Military Criminal Investigative Organization investigators who conduct criminal investigations, to include supporting the DoD Special Victim Capability.

April 15, 2014

DoD Efforts to Meet the Requirements of the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act in FY 2013

We determined whether DoD complied with Public Law No. 107-300, “Improper Payments Information Act of 2002,” November 26, 2002, as amended by Public Law No. 111?204, “Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010,” July 22, 2010 (IPERA). The audit was required by Public Law 111-204.

April 14, 2014

Project Announcement: Assessment of Department of Defense Efforts to Build Counterterrorism and Stability Operations Capacity of Foreign Military Forces with “Section 1206” Funding

The objective of this assessment is to determine whether the DoD Global Train and Equip Program, stipulated by Public Law 109-163, Section 1206, as amended, is providing intended results and whether the coordination efforts between the Department of State Office of Inspector General is providing intended results.

April 8, 2014

Army Financial Improvement Plans Generally Managed Effectively, but Better Contract Management Needed

Our objective was to determine whether the Department of the Army effectively managed its Financial Improvement Plan (FIP), including contractor support, to meet Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) goals. Specifically, we focused on the FIAR priorities of improving budgetary information and verifying the existence and completeness of mission critical assets. We also assessed the Army’s compliance with FIAR Guidance when developing 10 FIPs.

April 7, 2014

Project Announcement: Summary Report on Military Construction Projects in Afghanistan and Iraq

The objective is to summarize systematic problems specific to military construction projects in Afghanistan and Iraq, identified in audit reports issued by DoD IG, Army Audit Agency, and Air Force Audit Agency. This is report Military Construction in a Contingency Environment: Summary of Weaknesses Identified in Reports Issued From January 1, 2008, Through March 31, 2014 DODIG-2015-059.

April 7, 2014

Project Announcement: Audit of Requirements and Contract Oversight of Military Construction Projects at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti

The objective of this audit is to determine whether DoD is constructing facilities in accordance with legislative authorities and if DoD is providing adequate quality assurance and oversight of military constructions projects at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. This is report Improvements Needed in Managing Scope Changes and Oversight of Construction Projects at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti DODIG-2016-141.

March 31, 2014

Assessment of Voting Assistance Programs for Calendar Year 2013

The objective of our voting assistance program assessment is to continue our ongoing evaluation of voting assistance to Service members and report as required on risks to program objectives, or violations of law, policy, or regulation, so public officials and those charged with governance can take appropriate action.

March 21, 2014

Project Announcement: Follow up Quality Control Review of the Grant Thornton, LLP, FY 2011 Single Audit of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

The objective of this review is to determine whether the audit work performed by Grant Thornton on the FY 2011 single audit was done in accordance with Office of Management and Budget Circular A-133 requirements and applicable auditing standards. This is report Follow-Up Quality Control Review of the Grant Thornton, LLP, FY 2011 Single Audit of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine DODIG-2015-076.

March 6, 2014

Project Announcement: Follow-up Audit on DoD IG Report No. D-2007-108, “Outpatient Third Party Collection Program,” July 18, 2007

The objective of this audit is to determine whether Military Treatment Facility officials collected outpatient third-party health insurance claims, as agreed to in the recommendation included in Report No. D-2007-108. This is report Followup Audit: DoD Military Treatment Facilities Continue to Miss Opportunities to Collect on Third Party Outpatient Claims DODIG-2015-151.

Feb. 27, 2014

Review of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Collection Requirements for Criminal Investigations

We evaluated whether Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) authorities collected Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) samples from service members convicted of certain offenses and submitted them to the United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory (USACIL) for analysis and subsequent inclusion in the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) as federal law and DoD Instruction (DoDI) mandate.