Evaluation of Department of State Accounting, Screening, and Vetting of Afghan Evacuees

Date Issued

Monday, July 8, 2024

Submitting OIG

Department of State OIG

Other Participating OIGs

Department of State OIG

Agencies Reviewed/Investigated

Department of State

Report Number

AUD-GEER-24-21

Report Type

Audit

Agency Wide

Yes

Number of Recommendations

Questioned Costs

Funds for Better Use

Report updated under NDAA 5274

External Link

https://www.stateoig.gov/report/aud-geer-24-21

Open Recommendations

This report has 4 open recommendations.

Recommendation Number	Significant Recommendation	Recommended Questioned Costs	Recommended Funds for Better Use
1	Yes	$0	$0
OIG recommends that the Department of State’s Executive Secretary, or another official with delegated authority, finalize and sign the updated memorandum of agreement with the Department of Defense that governs noncombatant evacuations (previously titled “Memorandum of Agreement Between the Departments of State and Defense on the Protection and Evacuation of U.S. Citizens and Nationals and Designated Other Persons from Threatened Areas Overseas,” dated July 14, 1998) to memorialize the agencies’ arrangements for the collection, tracking, analysis, and sharing of evacuee data.
2	Yes	$0	$0
OIG recommends that the Department of State's Executive Secretary, or another official with delegated authority, finalize the "Memorandum of Understanding Between Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) and Department of State (State) for Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation Tracking System (NTS) Agreement Number: M2330" to improve noncombatant evacuation operation (NEO) data collection and sharing before, during, and after a NEO.
1	Yes	$0	$0
OIG recommends that the Department of State's Executive Secretary, or another official with delegated authority, finalize and sign the updated memorandum of agreement with the Department of Defense that governs noncombatant evacuations (previously titled "Memorandum of Agreement Between the Departments of State and Defense on the Protection and Evacuation of U.S. Citizens and Nationals and Designated Other Persons from Threatened Areas Overseas," dated July 14, 1998) to memorialize the agencies' arrangements for the collection, tracking, analysis, and sharing of evacuee data.
2	Yes	$0	$0
OIG recommends that the Department of State's Executive Secretary, or another official with delegated authority, finalize the "Memorandum of Understanding Between Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) and Department of State (State) for Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation Tracking System (NTS) Agreement Number: M2330" to improve noncombatant evacuation operation (NEO) data collection and sharing before, during, and after a NEO.