OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
4800 MARK CENTER DRIVE
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22350-1500
September 30, 2024
MEMORANDUM FOR COMMANDER, U.S. INDO-PACIFIC COMMAND
AUDITOR GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
AUDITOR GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
AUDITOR GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
SUBJECT: Evaluation of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s Intelligence Sharing with Coalition
Partners (Project No. D2024-DEV0SI-0176.000)
The purpose of this memorandum is to notify you that we plan to begin the subject
evaluation. The objective of this evaluation is to assess the ability of the U.S. Indo-Pacific
Command to effectively conduct intelligence sharing in support of multinational operations. We
may revise the objective as the evaluation proceeds, and we will also consider suggestions from
management for additional or revised objectives. We plan to perform this evaluation in
accordance with the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency “Quality
Standards for Inspection and Evaluation.”
We will perform the evaluation at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and its Service
Component Commands. We may identify additional locations during the evaluation.
We request that you designate two staff members to serve as our points of contact for this
evaluation within 5 days of this memorandum. One point of contact should be a government
employee—a GS-15, pay band equivalent, or military equivalent—who is knowledgeable of U.S.
Indo-Pacific Command intelligence sharing efforts. The second point of contact should be a
member of the Senior Executive Service or a General/Flag Officer who is familiar with U.S.
Indo-Pacific Command intelligence sharing efforts and could serve as a point of engagement
with DoD Office of Inspector General senior leaders, if necessary. Send each contact’s name,
title, grade/pay band, phone number, and email address to and
or and
The Inspector General Act of 1978, 5 U.S.C. §§ 401-424, as amended, authorizes us to
have access to personnel and materials as we determine necessary to perform our oversight in a
timely manner. You can obtain information about the DoD Office of Inspector General from
DoD Directive 5106.01, “Inspector General of the Department of Defense (IG DoD),” April 20,
2012, as amended, and DoD Instruction 7050.03, “Office of the Inspector General of the
Department of Defense Access to Records and Information,” March 22, 2013, as amended. Our
website is www.dodig.mil.
