DoD Inspector General

?? The DoD OIG report highlights findings of the Military Services’ voting assistance programs that aim to help overseas Service members, their families, and other eligible U.S. citizens with the absentee voting process. Read the results: ??https://lnkd.in/gGrTqpRS

The latest DoD OIG report identifies that DoD did not consistently conduct end-use monitoring (EUM) of designated defense articles transferred to U.S. Southern Command partner nations in accordance with federal laws, DoD regulations, and transfer agreements. Specifically, the DoD did not consistently ensure that defense articles transferred to Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, and Uruguay from FY 2018 through FY 2022 were accounted for and securely stored. Find out why the DoD OIG says these problems happened at the ??https://lnkd.in/gTpq8xQW #Oversight #InspectorsGeneral #Recommendations

?? NEW ?? The DoD OIG reviewed the structure, adopted policies, and established procedures for the Defense Commissary Agency Internal Review (DeCA IR) Office for the 3-year period that ended on January 31, 2024. The external peer review helps ensure systems of quality control conform with government auditing standards and legal and regulatory requirements. Audit organizations can receive a rating of pass, pass with deficiencies, or fail. Click the ?? to learn the DoD OIG’s rating and recommendations for the DeCA IR Office. https://lnkd.in/gn-hbixS

??NEW REPORT ?? The DoD OIG found that in developing the replacement for the Patriot radar system, the Army failed to use one of the approved acquisition processes. As a result, the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program wasn’t subject to the same Congressional reporting requirements as an approved process. Click the ?? to read the DoD OIG’s recommendations to improve the weapon system acquisition process. https://lnkd.in/gY9PKd9t

?JUST DROPPED ?The DoD OIG’s latest report highlights that the Remote Maintenance and Distribution Center-Ukraine made substantial efforts to respond to requests from the Ukrainian Armed Forces for new repair parts to maintain US-provided military equipment. However, the DoD can improve; read the recommendations at the ??https://lnkd.in/gCtwwzaP

A former U.S. Marine pleaded guilty to submitting a false Purple Heart application. The Massachusetts man also falsly claimed he was injured by an improvised explosive device. Read more at the ?? https://lnkd.in/g5Qeyh7r

Healthcare Providers and Laboratory Marketers Agree to Pay Over $1.9M to Settle Kickback Allegations “The trust of the American taxpayer and the wellbeing of our Service members are undermined when laboratories and physicians engage in collusive financial relationships,” said Special Agent in Charge Christopher Dillard of the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General, Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS) Mid-Atlantic Field Office. “DCIS will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to bring to justice medical providers who illegally enrich themselves by prioritizing kickbacks over patient care.” Read more: ?? https://lnkd.in/en8yh2e6

?? Out Now ?? For the seventh time in a row, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DOD OIG) issued a disclaimer of opinion on its DoD agency-wide #FinancialStatementAudit. A disclaimer of opinion means that DoD management could not provide enough evidence for auditors to conclude whether it fairly presented its financial statements in accordance with accounting guidance. With the understanding that #FinancialManagement Is Everyone’s Business, this is the first of two reports aimed at providing readers meaningful and understandable information about the DoD financial statements. Learn more at the ?? https://lnkd.in/gjheNAHT

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??Out Now ?? Operation Enduring Sentinel summarizes the activities of the U.S. Government in support of the work of the DoD, the Department of State (State), and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to further the U.S. Government’s policy goals in Afghanistan. Read our report here ?? https://lnkd.in/gvArVynQ