DOD IG issues FY-20 oversight plan

By John Liang / November 4, 2019 at 2:22 PM

The Pentagon's inspector general recently issued a document describing the oversight projects it plans to conduct over the next fiscal year.

The fiscal year 2020 "Oversight Plan" also describes the IG's "ongoing audits and evaluations," all of which "is linked to a management challenge facing the DOD," according to the report.

The IG says DOD's top management challenges for FY-20 are:

"1. Countering China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea

"2. Countering Global Terrorism

"3. Ensuring the Welfare and Well-being of Service Members and Their Families

"4. Ensuring Ethical Conduct

"5. Financial Management: Implementing Timely and Effective Actions to Address Financial Management Weaknesses Identified During the First DoD-Wide Financial Statement Audit

"6. Enhancing DoD Cyberspace Operations and Capabilities

"7. Enhancing Space-Based Operations, Missile Detection and Response, and Nuclear Deterrence

"8. Improving Supply Chain Management and Security

"9. Acquisition and Contract Management: Ensuring that the DOD Gets What It Pays For On Time, at a Fair Price, and With the Right Capabilities [and]

"10. Providing Comprehensive and Cost-Effective Health Care."

Read the full report.

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