June 27, 2023
Management Advisory: Reliability of the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System Data (DODIG-2023-089)
Publicly Released: June 29, 2023
The purpose of this management advisory is to provide Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) officials with information related to concerns with the reliability of data in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System. We determined that beneficiary data for the data fields supporting identity management and benefits eligibility were generally complete. However, inconsistencies in guidance concerning the collection and maintenance of contact data resulted in incomplete and unreliable information.