Sept. 29, 2025

Fiscal Year 2026 Joint Strategic Oversight Plan For Operation Atlantic Resolve

We are pleased to submit our annual joint strategic oversight plan describing oversight activities for Operation Atlantic Resolve (OAR) and the U.S. Government’s response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This plan fulfills the individual and collective oversight responsibilities of the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (State), and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Inspectors General (IG) under the IG Act of 1978, as amended, and the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2024.

Sept. 29, 2025

Fiscal Year 2026 Comprehensive Oversight Plan Overseas Contingency Operations

We are pleased to submit our annual comprehensive oversight plan describing oversight activities for Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), Operation Enduring Sentinel (OES), and Operation Southern Guard (OSG). These overseas contingency operations have distinct missions: OIR supports partner forces against ISIS in Iraq and Syria; OES aims to contain terrorist threats emanating from Afghanistan; OSG supports Department of Homeland Security-led illegal alien holding operations at U.S. Naval Station Guantánamo Bay.

Sept. 29, 2025

Follow-Up Evaluation of Longstanding DoD OIG Healthcare Related Recommendations for the Defense Health Agency (Report No. DODIG-2025-175)

The objective of this evaluation was to assess the extent to which the Director, Defense Health Agency (DHA) has taken actions to implement longstanding healthcare-related recommendations issued by the DoD Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG).

Sept. 29, 2025

Independent Auditor’s Report on DoD OIG Assistance with OPM’s Agreed Upon Procedures for Reviewing FY 2025 Civilian Payroll Withholding Data and Enrollment Information (Report No. DODIG-2025-174)

The objective of this attestation was to assist the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in assessing whether retirement, health benefits, and life insurance withholdings and contributions, as well as enrollment information submitted through the Semiannual Headcount Report by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service for FY 2025, were reasonable.

Sept. 29, 2025

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the DoD’s Black Start Exercises to Assess the Energy Resilience and Energy Security of Military Installations in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (Project No. D2025-DEV0SR-0156.000)

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 with which the DoD executed black start exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and implemented corrective actions, including repair and improvement projects.

Sept. 29, 2025

Audit of the DoD’s Progress in Implementing Secure Fifth-Generation Wireless Communications Technologies (Report No. DODIG-2025-171)

The objective of this audit was to assess the DoD’s progress in implementing its Fifth-Generation (5G) wireless communications technology strategy.

Sept. 29, 2025

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command’s Efforts to Use Artificial Intelligence to Enhance the Medical Prescreen Process (Project No. D2025-DEV0HD-0159.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject evaluation. The objective of this evaluation is to determine how effectively the U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command developed and implemented artificial intelligence into its medical prescreening process.

Sept. 26, 2025

The DoD and Department of State OIG Joint Audit of U.S. Assistance Provided in Support of Ukraine Through the Foreign Military Financing Program (Report No. DODIG-2025-168)

The FMF program is part of the security assistance authorized by the Arms Export Control Act that enables eligible partner nations to purchase U.S. defense articles (such as weapons and other equipment), services, and military training. The FMF program follows the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) process. FMF is a source of financing provided to a partner nation through the issuance of a grant (non repayable) or direct loan. FMF funds are transferred to a U.S. controlled account maintained on behalf of the foreign partner and executed by the U.S. Government.

Sept. 25, 2025

Management Advisory: Evaluation of the DoD’s Development and Implementation of Quantum Technologies (Report No. DODIG-2025-172)

This management advisory identifies concerns found during the DoD Office of Inspector General’s “Evaluation of the DoD’s Development and Implementation of Quantum Technologies” (Project No. D2025-DEV0SI-0100.001). We previously provided copies of the draft management advisory and requested written comments on the recommendations. We considered management’s comments on the draft management advisory when preparing the final advisory. These comments are included in the advisory. The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering agreed with the recommendation with comments for parts (c) and (d).

Sept. 25, 2025

Audit of U.S. Air Force Government-Owned, Government‑Operated Aviation Bulk Fuel Facilities Within South Korea (Report No. DODIG-2025-167)

The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the DoD’s efforts to maintain the required quantities and quality of maritime and aviation fuel stored in DoD land-based bulk fuel storage facilities within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility.