Welcome to the official website of the Office of the Naval Inspector General.   We are committed to fleet readiness and believe readiness can be achieved only through the fair and effective use of people, training, equipment, supplies, time and money.   About the Naval IG   Vice Admiral Ronald A. Route is serving as the Naval Inspector General.  Read more about him, the history of the IG, and the structure of our organization.  more   Naval Inspector General Divisions... see below    Investigations Two divisions conduct investigations, the Hotlines Division and the Special Inquiries Division.  The Hotlines Division provides a method to receive and investigate reports of fraud, waste, mismanagement, military reprisal/Whistleblower complaints, and improper mental health evaluation referrals.  We also assist Navy members and their families by directing them to the appropriate complaint process.  ...more Download the Hotline Trifold and Hotline Poster The Special Inquiries Division conducts inquiries into complaints involving senior officials, Admirals and Selected Service employees, and responds to congressional inquiries.  ...more Inspections The Inspections Division conducts area visits, command inspections, and reviews the command climate.  ...more Area Visits Command Climate Audit The Audit Division located in the Washington DC Office of the Naval Inspector General provides audit follow-up, liaison, and oversight of the actions taken by Department of the Navy managers to correct deficiencies identified in audit reports.  The Audit Division is also responsible for resolving disputed Naval Audit Service reports and prepares semi-annual reports for Congress. ... more Audit Dispute Resolution Process   Standard of Conduct Office (SOCO) advisories   Just out - SOCO Advisory 04-08 - Topics include use of appropriated funds to purchase kitchen appliances, prohibited political activities by partisan political candidates, an MSPB case involving misuse of government time and equipment, and a Coast Guard conflict of interest case concerning a former executive branch employee. (click on the News from SOCO link)   Online Ethics Training, "SOCO Ethics Training, "Working With Contractors"," is now available.   ... more SOCO Advisories Read about Civilian Employees' Participation in Political Activities and Hatch Act violations   Deputy Secretary of Defense memo 21 Jan 04     For assistance with locating a Navy employee, click here. (Access to locator system granted using Navy computer.)   More information about locating an active duty member or retiree.   Recent articles and guidance on IG and civilian personnel matters and more Office of Government Ethics Training offered on-line 2002 How DoD personnel interact with organizations considered "non-Federal entities" 2003 Misuse of government resources for official travel See more OGE training opportunities under Training/Resources.   Naval Inspector Hotline Procedures, Contact Information and Links to helpful websites... see below   Hotline Complaint Procedure   Review the 4-Step Hotline Complaint Procedure if you are considering reporting fraud, waste, or significant mismanagement to a Navy Inspector General .  ...more   Contact a Navy IG   List of Navy Inspectors General offices and contact information.  ...more   Contact the Deputy Naval Inspector General for Marine Corps Matters/Inspector General for the Marine Corps If you wish to request assistance or submit a complaint concerning a member of the U.S. Marine Corps, contact the U.S. Marine Corps Inspector General hotline office at (703) 614-1349.  For more information, visit the U.S. Marine Corps webpage. Send an e-mail to the U.S. Marine Corps IG. Legal The Naval Inspector General Legal Office is responsible for the release of Investigative Reports which are conducted by the direction of the Naval Inspector General.  ...more Intelligence Oversight/ Security The Naval Inspector General Intelligence Oversight Division is responsible for administering the Navy's Intelligence Oversight program.  They are the primary point of contact for all Intelligence Oversight matters, to include submission of quarterly reports, inspections and investigations, and clarification of regulations.  ...more Installations and Environment   The Installations and Environment Division of the Naval Inspector General is comprised of two departments - the Naval Installation and Environment Team (NIET) and the Naval Inspector General Oversight Inspection Unit (NOIU).   These departments support the Naval Inspector General in matters related to the environment, health and safety.  ...more   Installations and Environment Instructions Comments.  Send us your comments about this website and let us know if any of the links do not work ...more Department of Defense Official Websites. Department of Defense Official Website U.S. Navy Official Navy Website U.S. Marine Corps Official Website U.S. Air Force U.S. Army Important links to IG Offices... Navy IG Directory U.S. Marine Corps IG Department of Defense IG U.S. Army (1-800-752-9747) U.S. Air Force (1-800-538-8429) Joint Service IG Department of Veterans Federal Government IG websites Links to DoD Civilian Employee websites: Office of Personnel Management National Security Personnel System (new human resources management system for the DoD civilian workforce). Links to Navy and Marine Corps websites... Bureau of Naval Personnel Department of the Navy Office of Civilian Human Resources (OCHR) NSPS webpage Office of General Counsel (DoN) Medical and Dental The Special Assistant for Medical Matters and the Deputy Director for Medical Inspections serve as advisors to the Naval Inspector General on health care issues relating to Sailors, Marines, their families, DON civilians, and retirees.  ...more Training and Resources The Naval Inspector General Investigations Division is responsible for training Navy Inspectors General to be investigators.  ...more IG School Schedule Navy "One Source" website http:www.navyonesource.com   The Navy has recently established, "One Source" a free 24-hour information and referral service, available to all active and reserve sailors and their families.  The number is 1-800-540-2123.   Quick Reference Phone #s   List of frequently requested phone numbers for information about TRICARE, retirement issues, ID cards, etc. Office of Special Counsel Office of the Judge Advocate General (DoN) Department of the Navy Ethics Compass Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) Naval Websites listed alphabetically Navy Recruiting Navy FOIA Navy Privacy Act Personnel Support Activity Navy/Marine Corps White Pages Directory   Links to other Federal Agency websites... Defenselink Standards of Conduct Office (SOCO) Office of Government Ethics Office of Civilian Personnel Management reference list Federal Law Enforcement and more sites of interest Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS) Globemaster Links   Links to Non-Profit Organization websites that assist military members and their family members National Military Family Association Lifelines Military Officers Association of America Non-Commissioned Officers Association Reserve Officers Association This is an official U.S. Navy website.  You are entering an official U.S. Government system, which may be used only for authorized purposes.  Unauthorized modification of any information stored on this system may result criminal prosecution.  The Government may monitor and audit usage of this system, and all persons are notified that use of this system constitutes consent to such monitoring and auditing.  Please read Privacy Policy Last Updated:   13 Sep 2004

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