tailieunhanh - INSPECTOR GENERAL UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INFORMATION OPERATIONS CONTRACTS IN IRAQ

In our prior audit, we reported that AMS had not (1) established protocols for working with the National Organic Standards Board2 (Board) or resolving conflicts with them, or (2) fully developed internal operating procedures, particularly for resolving complaints and investigations and for providing guidance to certifying agents and their organic operators to ensure consistency in implementing program requirements. We found that AMS officials made improvements to the program since our prior audit, and implemented corrective actions for 8 of the 10 recommendations issued in our prior audit report (see Exhibit A). Members of the Board stated that AMS’ implementation of. | Report No. D-2009-091 July 31 2009 Additional Information and Copies To obtain additional copies of this report visit the Web site of the Department of Defense Inspector General at http audit reports or contact the Secondary Reports Distribution Unit at 703 604-8937 DSN 664-8937 or fax 703 604-8932. Suggestions for Audits To suggest or request audits contact the Office of the Deputy Inspector General for Auditing by phone 703 604-9142 DSN 664-9142 by fax 703 604-8932 or by mail ODIG-AUD ATTN Audit Suggestions Department of Defense Inspector General 400 Army Navy Drive Room 801 Arlington VA 22202-4704 To report fraud waste mismanagement and abuse of authority. Send written complaints to Defense Hotline fhe Pentagon Washington DC 20301-1900 Phone e-mail hotline@ hotline Acronyms and Abbreviations FAR IDIQ IG IO JCC-I A MNC-I MNF-I PA PSYOP SOW SSEB Federal Acquisition Regulation Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity Inspector General Information Operations Joint Contracting Command-Iraq Afghanistan Multi-National Corps-Iraq Multi-National Force- Iraq Public Affairs Psychological Operations Statement of Work Source Selection Evaluation Board INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 400 ARMY NAVY DRIVE ARLINGTON VIRGINIA 22202-4704 July 31 2009 MEMORANDUM FOR UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR INTELLIGENCE COMMANDER . CENTRAL COMMAND DIRECTOR JOINT STAFF SUBJECT Information Operations Contracts in Iraq Report No. D-2009-091 We are providing this report for your information and use. We considered management comments on a draft of the report in preparing the final report. Comments on the draft of this report conformed to the requirements of DoD Directive and left no unresolved issues. Therefore we do not require any additional comments. We appreciate the courtesies extended to the staff. Please direct questions to Paul J. Granetto Principal Assistant Inspector General for Auditing at 703 604-8905 DSN 664-8905 . .