May 4, 2026

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoW Training, Equipping, and Funding of U.S. Service Members for Domestic Deployments and the Impact on Mission Readiness (Project No. D2026-DEV0PD-0083.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that the DoW Office of Inspector General (OIG) is initiating the subject evaluation.* We are conducting this evaluation in response to a request from Members of the United States Senate on October 17, 2025.

May 4, 2026

Project Announcement: Evaluation of Closed Cases Related to Allegations of Child Abuse at the Ford Island Child Development Center (Project No. D2026-DEV0HB-0090.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that the DoW Office of Inspector General is initiating the subject evaluation.* We are conducting this evaluation in response to the Congressional oversight directive regarding child abuse reporting found in the FY 2025 Department of Defense Appropriations Act committee report.

April 30, 2026

Management Advisory: Physical Security Concerns Identified at Travis Air Force Base (Report No. DOWIG-2026-077)

This final Management Advisory informs the Air Mobility Command (AMC) of significant physical security risks from improperly stored weapons at Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California, that are awaiting transport to their final destination. Lacking a dedicated secure facility, personnel temporarily stored weapons awaiting shipment in a non-compliant annex.

April 29, 2026

Evaluation of DoW Voting Assistance Programs for Calendar Year 2025 (Report No. DOWIG-2026-078)

The objective of this evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the Military Services’ voting assistance programs (VAPs) based on 2025 annual reviews by the respective Service Offices of Inspector General (OIGs), and in accordance with section 1566, title 10, United States Code (10 U.S.C. § 1566), 2020, as amended.

April 27, 2026

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the DoW’s Management of Arctic Communication Capabilities (Project No. D2026-DEV0PE-0084.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that the DoW Office of Inspector General is initiating the subject evaluation.

April 27, 2026

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoW Management of Benefits for Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Forces in Germany (Project No. D2026-DEV0PA-0081.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that the DoW Office of Inspector General is initiating the subject evaluation.*

April 27, 2026

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Training for the Joint Fires Network Workforce (Project D2026- DEV0PA-0086.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that the DoW Office of Inspector General is initiating the subject evaluation.

April 23, 2026

Evaluation of the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Safety Quality Assurance Maintenance of Virginia-Class Submarines (Report No. DOWIG-2026-076)

For this evaluation, we assessed the quality assurance (QA) oversight of three Virginia-class submarines—USS New Hampshire, USS John Warner, and USS Oregon—by evaluating the quality assurance of the ships’ Submarine Safety (SUBSAFE) maintenance.

April 20, 2026

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Military Services’ Implementation of Joint Interagency Task Force 401 Policy and Guidance to Defeat Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Project No. D2026-DEV0SR-0085.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that the DoW* Office of Inspector General is initiating the subject evaluation in April 2026.

April 20, 2026

Project Announcement: Audit of the Air Force’s Management of Contractor Performance on the F-22 Follow-on Agile Sustainment for the Raptor II Contract (Project No. D2026-D000AH-0082.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that the DoW Office of Inspector General is initiating the subject audit.* The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the Air Force’s management of contractor performance on the F-22 Follow-on Agile Sustainment for the Raptor (FASTeR) II contract.

  • Office of Inspector General, United States Department of War, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA 22350-1500