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Evaluation of the Management and Oversight of the Class B Ship Acquisition Program by NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
| Date Issued | April 2, 2026 |
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| Report Number | OIG-26-014-I |
| Report Type | Audits / Evaluations |
| Description | Our evaluation found that OMAO (1) did not fully develop and implement the necessary controls to conduct GCQA, (2) did not identify or develop the necessary personnel, skills, and experience to conduct GCQA, and (3) did not have a system or method to record and track quality deficiencies and observations. |
| View Report | OIG-26-014-I_FinalReport (SECURED) |
| View Announcement | 2026-09-06_OMAO Class B Ship Audit_Announcement (SECURED) |
| View Abstract | OIG-26-014-I_Abstract (SECURED) |
