Aug. 29, 2016

XM25 Schedule Delays, Cost Increases, and Performance Problems Continue, and Procurement Quantity Not Justified (Redacted) DODIG-2016-128

This report is a result of Project No. D2016-D000AU-0004.000.

Aug. 29, 2016

NSA Should Take Additional Steps in Its Privileged Access-Related Secure-the-Net Initiatives DODIG-2016-129

This report is no longer classified. To review the report see the FOIA reading room.

Aug. 25, 2016

The Navy Needs More Comprehensive Guidance for Evaluating and Supporting Cost-Effectiveness of Large Scale Renewable Energy Projects (Redacted) DODIG-2016-130

Our audit objective was to determine whether the U.S. Navy was adequately assessing the cost-effectiveness of large‑scale renewable energy projects in the U.S. Pacific Command area of responsibility.

Aug. 25, 2016

Improvements Needed in Managing the Other Defense Organizations' Suspense Accounts DODIG-2016-126

We determined whether DoD had controls in place to record Other Defense Organizations’ (ODO) (Treasury Index 97) suspense account balances on the proper component-level financial statements. In addition, we determined whether the accounts were being used for their intended purpose and that transactions were resolved in a timely manner.

Aug. 25, 2016

Project Announcement: Evaluation of Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination Process for Operation Inherent Resolve (Project No. D2016-DISPA2-0194.000)

The objective of this evaluation is to determine whether the Operation Inherent Resolve Commander's intelligence requirements are being satisfied by the current airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) process. This is report Evaluation of Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance, Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination In Support of Operation Inherent Resolve DODIG-2018-162.

Aug. 23, 2016

Project Announcement: Followup Audit on DoD OIG Report No. DODIG-2012-017, “U.S. Naval Academy Officials Did Not Adhere to Contracting and Gift Policies,” November 7, 2011 (Project No. D2016-D000XD-0200.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2016. Our objective is to determine whether the U.S. Naval Academy Superintendent implemented Recommendations B.1.a through B.1.f in DoD OIG Report No. DODIG-2012-017 as agreed. This is report Followup Audit: U.S. Naval Academy Museum Management of Heritage Assets DODIG-2017-107.

Aug. 22, 2016

Project Announcement: Audit of Under-Vehicle Force Protection Requirement for the Army Paladin Integrated Management Program (Project No. D2016-D000AU-0203.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2016. Our objective is to determine whether the Army is adequately protecting soldiers from under-vehicle blasts as part of the force protection requirement. This is report Under-Vehicle Force Protection Requirement for the Army Paladin Integrated Management Program DODIG-2017-103.

Aug. 18, 2016

DoD Freedom of Information Act Policies Need Improvement DODIG-2016-124

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs requested that the DoD Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG) determine whether noncareer officials (political appointees or persons nominated by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate) were adversely affecting the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) process at the DoD between January 2007 and July 2015. In response, we determined whether DoD noncareer officials unduly influenced the FOIA response process through unnecessary delays or withholding of information that would have otherwise been released absent the noncareer official’s involvement.

Aug. 18, 2016

Project Announcement: Audit of U.S. Pacific Command Enhanced End-Use Monitoring of Designated Defense Articles (Project No. D2016-D000RA-0202.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2016. This is one in a series of audits on enhanced end-use monitoring in the U.S. Pacific Command. Our objective is to determine whether U.S. Pacific Command is conducting its Enhanced End-Use Monitoring Program to ensure that defense articles transfened by the U.S. Government to foreign recipients are used in accordance with the transfer agreement terms and conditions. This is report Enhanced End-Use Monitoring DODIG-2018-056.

Aug. 17, 2016

Project Announcement: Audit of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Program (Project No. D2016-D000AE-0198.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in August 2016. Our objective is to determine whether the Joint Attack Munition Systems Project Office has adequately assessed the affordability of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Program. This is report Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Program DODIG-2018-038.