April 14, 2021

Qualitative Assessment Review of The Administrative Investigative Operations of The Defense Logistics Agency Office of Inspector General (DODIG-2021-076)

Publicly Released: April 19, 2021 On April 14, 2021, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) completed a qualitative assessment review of the Defense Logistics Agency Office of Inspector General. This was the first review of an administrative investigative operation within a Defense Agency conducted by the DoD OIG.

April 13, 2021

Project Announcement: Agreed-Upon Procedures for Reviewing the FY 2021 Civilian Payroll Withholding Data and Enrollment Information (Project No. D2021-D000FP-0088.000)

We plan to begin the agreed-upon procedures in April 2021. The Office of Management and Budget Bulletin No. 19-03, “Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements,” August 27, 2019, requires that we perform certain agreed-upon procedures on DoD payroll and personnel files. Our objective is to assist the Office of Personnel Management in assessing whether retirement, health benefits, and life insurance withholdings and contributions, as well as enrollment information submitted via the Semiannual Headcount Report by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service for FY 2021 were reasonable.

April 7, 2021

Audit of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Use of Undefinitized Contract Actions for the Conversion of Alternate Care Sites in Response to the Coronavirus Disease–2019 Pandemic (DODIG-2021-074)

Publicly Released: April 9, 2021

The objective of this audit was to determine whether U.S Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) officials properly managed undefinitized contract actions (UCAs) for Alternative Care Sites (ACS) constructed in response to the coronavirus disease–2019 (COVID 19) pandemic by definitizing actions within required time limits, conducting analyses of fair and reasonable price determinations, and ensuring profit was adjusted for costs incurred.

April 7, 2021

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoD Contracting Officer Actions on Terminated Contract Costs (Project No. D2021-DEV0SO-0113.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in April 2021. The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent to which DoD contracting officers complied with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, DoD policy, and Agency policy when they negotiated the costs on terminated DoD contracts, including those contracts that may have been terminated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. To accomplish the objective, we plan to evaluate the DoD contracting officer actions on a representative sample of terminated contracts that were negotiated from January 1, 2018, through December 31, 2020.

April 6, 2021

Project Announcement: Audit of Training Ranges in the U.S. European Command (Project No. D2021-D000RH-0110.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2021. The objective of this audit is to determine whether select training ranges in Europe have the capability and capacity to support readiness requirements of forces assigned to the U.S. European Command. We may revise the objective as the audit proceeds, and we will also consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

April 6, 2021

Audit of Compliance With Defense Health Agency Guidance on the Number of Days Supply of Schedule II Amphetamine Prescriptions Dispensed by Department of Defense Medical Treatment Facilities (DODIG-2021-073)

Publicly Released: April 8, 2021

The objective of this audit was to determine whether DoD medical treatment facilities (MTFs) dispensed the appropriate number of days supply for Schedule II amphetamines, in accordance with Defense Health Agency (DHA) guidance.

April 6, 2021

Project Announcement: Audit of U.S. Army Base Operations and Security Support Services Contract Government-Furnished Property in Kuwait (Project No. D2021-D000RJ-0107.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2021. The objective of this audit is to determine whether the Army effectively accounted for Government-Furnished Property provided to the base operations and security support services contractor in Kuwait. We may revise the objective as the audit proceeds, and we will consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

April 5, 2021

Audit of DoD Hotline Allegation Concerning U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command Billings to Customers (DODIG-2021-071)

Publicly Released: April 7, 2021

The objective of the audit was to determine whether the U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM) billed its customers in accordance with established customer support agreements, and to determine the impact of any identified erroneous billings to the U.S. Army CECOM and its customers. We initiated this audit in response to a DoD Hotline complaint.

April 2, 2021

Audit of the Award and Administration of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program Cooperative Agreements (DODIG-2021-072)

Publicly Released: April 6, 2021

The objective of this audit was to determine whether the award and administration of National Guard Youth Challenge Program cooperative agreements were in accordance with applicable Federal and DoD policies. We also determined whether three academies we reviewed, Indiana Hoosier, Kentucky Bluegrass, and Maryland Freestate Challenge Academies, achieved program goals and objectives.

April 1, 2021

Project Announcement: Audit of Medical Conditions of Residents in Privatized Military Housing (Project No. D2021-D000AX-0105.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in April 2021. Public Law 116-283 “William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021,” January 1, 2021, requires this audit. The objective of this audit is to determine the percentage of privatized military housing units that have been determined to be unsafe, unhealthy, or both. We will attempt to determine the association of exposure to certain unsafe or unhealthy conditions in privatized military housing units and the rate of occurrence of associated medical conditions. We will also assess the DoD's efforts to track relationships between exposures and adverse health impacts. We may revise the objective as the audit proceeds, and we will also consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.