Nov. 1, 2024

Project Announcement: Oversight of the FY 2025 Defense Logistics Agency System and Organization Controls 1 Examination of Service Owned Items in DLA Custody (Project No. D2025-D000FE-0019.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to inform you of our planned oversight that will begin immediately. The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) requested a System and Organization Controls 1 examination of Service Owned Items in DLA Custody (SOIDC) as of June 30, 2025.

Nov. 1, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD's Policies and Procedures to Prevent the Procurement of Prohibited Seafood Products (Project No. D2025-D000AH-0028.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit. This audit is a Congressional mandate established in Conference Report 118-204 to accompany the Department of Defense Appropriations for FY 2025 that directs the DoD OIG to submit a report to the congressional defense committees assessing the extent to which the Department of Defense has policies and procedures in place to ensure that the food the Department procures does not include seafood prohibited under Public Law 117-78, “Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act,” and section 321 of Public Law 115-44, “Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act.”

Nov. 1, 2024

Project Announcement: Oversight of the FY 2025 Army’s System and Organization Controls 1 Examination of the System Supporting the Delivery of Munitions Inventory Management Services (Project No. D2025-D000FI-0023.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to inform you of our planned oversight that will begin immediately. The Assistant Secretary of the Army requested a System and Organization Controls 1 examination of the Army’s System Supporting the Delivery of Munitions Inventory Management Services for the period of January 1, 2025, through June 30, 2025.

Nov. 1, 2024

Project Announcement: Oversight of the FY 2025 Defense Logistics Agency System and Organization Controls 1 Examination of the Defense Agencies Initiative System (Project No. D2025-D000FE-0016.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to inform you of our planned oversight that will begin immediately. The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) requested a System and Organization Controls 1 examination of the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) System for the period of October 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.

Oct. 22, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the Military Criminal Investigative Organizations’ Cold Case Murder Investigations (Project No. D2024-DEV0SV-0183.000)

The objective of this evaluation is to assess the effectiveness with which Military Criminal Investigative Organizations complied with DoD Instruction 5505.10, “Criminal Investigations of Noncombat Deaths,” and with the Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act of 2021, Pub. L. No. 117-164 when reviewing and reinvestigating cold case murders.

Oct. 21, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of DoD Voting Assistance Programs for Calendar Year 2024 (Project No. D2025-DEV0HC-0010.000)

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 of the Military Services’ voting assistance programs based on 2024 annual reviews by the respective Service Offices of Inspector General and in accordance with section 1566, title 10, United States Code, 2020, as amended. We plan to perform this evaluation in accordance with the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency “Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation.”

Oct. 16, 2024

Project Announcement: Audit of the DoD’s Enhanced End-Use Monitoring of Defense Articles Provided to Israel (Project No. D2025-D000RM-0008.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject audit. The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness with which the DoD conducted enhanced end-use monitoring of designated defense articles provided to the State of Israel.

Oct. 15, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of U.S. Navy Efforts to Meet Recruitment Goals (Project No. D2025-DEV0HB-0006.000)

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 of U.S. Navy initiatives and incentives to address recruitment goals.

Oct. 15, 2024

Project Announcement: Evaluation of the DoD’s Implementation of the Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan (Project No. D2025-DEV0PD-0003.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject evaluation.

Oct. 7, 2024

Project Announcement: External Peer Review of the Defense Contract Management Agency Office of Internal Audit and Inspector General (Project No. D2025-DEV0SO-0004.000)

The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we are initiating the subject external peer review. The Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, requires the DoD Office of Inspector General to conduct, or approve arrangements for the conduct of, external peer reviews of DoD agencies in accordance with Government Auditing Standards.