Inspector General Robert P. Storch announced today that the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General released two reports regarding the management of munitions storage within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, “Audit of Munitions Storage at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar” and “Audit of Munitions Storage at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.”

Today the Inspector General (IG) for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), who is the Special Inspector General for Operation Atlantic Resolve, including U.S. assistance to Ukraine; the IGs for the U.S. Department of State (State) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); and the Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) announced the launch of www.UkraineOversight.gov. This new, collaborative website focuses on the whole-of-government effort to oversee U.S. security, economic, humanitarian, and other assistance to Ukraine.

The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General released a report on the “Audit of the Management of Organs Retained for Forensic Examination by the Armed Forces Medical Examiner”

This final report provides the results of the DoD Office of Inspector General’s external peer review of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service Internal Review audit organization. We are providing this report for information and use. This report does not contain recommendations. We provided a discussion draft of this report to Defense Finance and Accounting Service Internal Review audit organization officials. They concurred with the discussion draft and provided no additional comments. Therefore, we are publishing this report in final form

This evaluation was to determine whether Plante & Moran, PLLC performed the FY 2022 single audit of the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences and Subsidiary (the Center) in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards and Federal requirements for single audits.

This audit was to determine whether the DoD stored munitions at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in accordance with applicable safety and security policies.

A Utah County businessman was arrested today after he was indicted by a federal grand jury in Salt Lake City on March 20, 2024, for wire fraud. Robert Blake Molling, 41, of Lehi, Utah, is accused of fraudulently obtaining over $1.8 million in federal government disaster relief funds.

John W. Oxendine, the former Georgia State Insurance Commissioner, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit health care fraud in which a co-conspirator and he referred unnecessary medical tests to a lab company in Texas in return for hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks.

U.S. Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that two former pharmacy employees pled guilty, were sentenced, and settled civil allegations as to Philadelphia-based Spivack, Inc., previously operating under the name Verree Pharmacy (“Verree”).