Feb. 7, 2023

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD Award and Administration of Noncompetitively Awarded Contracts in Support of Ukraine (Project No. D2023-D000RH-0082.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in February 2023. The objective of this audit is to determine whether DoD contracting officials properly awarded and administered noncompetitively awarded contracts in support of the Ukraine response, according to Federal and DoD Regulations. We may issue separate reports covering the award and the administration of contracts, revise the objective as the audit proceeds, and will also consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives. We will identify locations to visit during the audit.

Jan. 23, 2023

Project Announcement: Audit of Explosives Safety and Munitions Risk Management in Support of Ukraine Operations (Project No. D2023-D000RH-0055.000)

The objective of this audit is to determine whether the DoD is executing Explosives Safety and Munitions Risk Management for explosives and munitions provided to assist Ukraine operations in accordance with Federal and DoD policies.

Jan. 18, 2023

FY 2023 Joint Strategic Oversight Plan - Ukraine Response

This Fiscal Year 2023 Joint Strategic Plan for Ukraine Response is the first joint strategic oversight plan submitted to Congress by the Offices of Inspectors General (OIG) for the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of State, and the U.S. Agency for International Development. This plan describes these three OIG’s and partner agencies’ oversight of U.S. activities related to the Ukraine response.

Jan. 17, 2023

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoD’s Enhanced End-Use Monitoring of Defense Articles Provided to Ukraine (Project No. D2023-DEV0PC-0073.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in January 2023. The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent to which the DoD is conducting Enhanced End-Use Monitoring (EEUM) of defense articles provided to Ukraine in accordance with DoD policy. We may revise the objective as the evaluation proceeds, and we will consider suggestions from management for additional or revised objectives.

Jan. 12, 2023

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the U.S. European Command’s Planning and Execution of Ground Transportation of Equipment to Support Ukraine From Port to Transfer Locations (Project No. D2023-DEV0PD-0070.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in January 2023. The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent to which the U.S. European Command and U.S. Army Europe implemented security and accountability controls for moving U.S. equipment authorized for support to Ukraine from European ports to strategic transfer and storage locations using ground transportation.

Jan. 9, 2023

Project Announcement: Evaluation of Land-based Security Controls for Equipment Being Transferred to Ukraine (Project No. D2023-DEV0PC-0066.000)

We plan to begin the subject evaluation in January 2023. The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent to which the DoD implemented security controls for multimodal cargo headed to Ukraine via land-based means in the U.S. European Command area of responsibility in accordance with the Defense Transportation Regulation and DoD policies. We will perform the evaluation at the Poland logistics hub in Zamość, Poland and Headquarters, U.S. Army Europe and Africa, Germany.

Jan. 4, 2023

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD’s Execution of Funds to Assist Ukraine (Project No. D2023-D000FL-0046.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in January 2023. The objective of this audit is to determine whether the DoD used the Ukraine assistance funds in accordance with Federal laws and DoD policies. The President signed the Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Acts with the purpose of responding to the situation in Ukraine. This audit will determine whether the appropriated funds meet that purpose.

Dec. 15, 2022

Management Advisory: Evaluation of U.S. Special Operations Command's Joint Military Information Support Operations Web Operations Center (DODIG-2023-038)

This management advisory notified the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict, the Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, and the Director of the Joint Military Information Support Operations Web Operations Center (JMWC) of the progress and challenges in implementing actions directed by a Joint Requirements Oversight Council Memorandum and Deputy Secretary of Defense-requested implementation plan to move JMWC from initial operational capability to full operational capability. This management advisory addresses the challenges to reaching the conditions for full operational capability, particularly adequate staffing and a completed military construction project.

Dec. 12, 2022

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD’s Controls for Validating and Responding to Ukraine’s Requests for Military Equipment and Assistance (Project No. D2023-D000RH-0034.000)

We plan to begin the subject audit in December 2022.

Nov. 1, 2022

Lead Inspector General for Operation Inherent Resolve I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I July 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022

This is the 31st Lead Inspector General (Lead IG) report to the United States Congress on Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), the overseas contingency operation to advise, assist, and enable local partner forces until they can independently defeat ISIS in designated areas of Iraq and Syria, thereby setting conditions for the implementation of long-term security cooperation frameworks.