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Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Defense OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Defense OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Defense
Components
United States Navy (USN)
United States Air Force (USAF)
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
Under Secretary of Defense Comptroller/Chief Financial Officer
Report Number
DODIG-2023-096
Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
0
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Open Recommendations

This report has 7 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
D-2023-0096-D000FV-0001-0001.a No $0 $0

(U) Rec. 1.a: The DoD OIG recommended that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment in coordination with the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, DoD, direct the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office, Program Executive Officer to coordinate with the Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney to ensure that the U.S. Government has access to a complete and accurate population of Joint Strike Fighter inventory necessary to meet operational and financial reporting requirements.

D-2023-0096-D000FV-0001-0001.b No $0 $0

(U) Rec. 1.b: The DoD OIG recommended that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment in coordination with the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, DoD, direct the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office, Program Executive Officer to develop and implement a process to ensure that Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney are meeting contract requirements including access and delivery to a complete and accurate population of Joint Strike Fighter inventory necessary to meet operational and financial reporting requirements and delivery of inventory information to meet all financial reporting standards, similar to the financial information that is reported for Government Furnished Property.

D-2023-0096-D000FV-0001-0001.c No $0 $0

(U) Rec. 1.c: The DoD OIG recommended that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment in coordination with the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, DoD, direct the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office, Program Executive Officer to develop and implement a process to ensure the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office is using contracting mechanisms that are currently in place to ensure all reporting standards are met.

D-2023-0096-D000FV-0001-0001.d No $0 $0

(U) Rec. 1.d: The DoD OIG recommended that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment in coordination with the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, DoD, direct the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office, Program Executive Officer to develop and implement a process to ensure the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office holds the contractor accountable for not meeting contract requirements.

D-2023-0096-D000FV-0001-0001.e No $0 $0

(U) Rec. 1.e: The DoD OIG recommended that the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment in coordination with the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, DoD, direct the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Joint Program Office, Program Executive Officer to develop, for future contracts, clear expectations regarding the contractor's responsibilities for meeting financial reporting standards and clearly linked contracting mechanisms to hold the contractor accountable if financial reporting requirements are not met.

D-2023-0096-D000FV-0001-0002.a No $0 $0

(U) Rec. 2.a: The DoD OIG recommended that the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, DoD, coordinate with all stakeholders to develop a plan of action for the accountability and reporting of Joint Strike Fighter inventory that addresses the existing material weakness, as well as the impact it will have on the component level financial statements.

D-2023-0096-D000FV-0001-0002.b No $0 $0

(U) Rec. 2.b: The DoD OIG recommended that the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, DoD, determine a means of reporting or disclosing the value of Joint Strike Fighter material on the DoD financial statements for the FY 2023 financial statements.

Department of Defense OIG

United States