DoD IG: Army Reporting Inventory Losses in Afghanistan

Shawn Musgrave filed this request with the Department of Defense, Office of the Inspector General of the United States of America.
Tracking #

FOIA-2015-00101

Status
Completed

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From: Shawn Musgrave

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

A copy of report DODIG-2015-009, "The Army Needs to Improve the Processes for Reporting Inventory Losses in Afghanistan" (Project No. D2014-D000JB-0030.000).

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Shawn Musgrave

From: Byrd, Pauline M., OIG DoD

Dear Mr. Musgrave,

This is an interim response to your November 3, 2014, Freedom of Information
Act (FOIA) request for "Copy of report DODIG-2015-009, "The Army Needs to
Improve the Processes for Reporting Inventory Losses in Afghanistan"
(Project No. D2014-D000JB-0030.000)." We received your request on November
4, 2014, and assigned it case number FOIA-2015-00101. We currently have an
administrative workload of 625 open cases.

If you have any questions about your request, please feel free to contact
me.

Sincerely,

Pauline Byrd
Government Information Specialist
Department of Defense
Office of Inspector General
703-604-8498

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 3, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #FOIA-2015-00101.

Thank you for your help.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 3, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #FOIA-2015-00101.

Thank you for your help.

From: Byrd, Pauline M., OIG DoD

Good Morning Mr. Musgrave,

I am writing in reference to your FOIA request FOIA-2015-00101. Your request
is in que for processing. At the time of your request we did have an
administrative workload of 625 open cases. We do process our requests on a
"first in and first out" basis. I hope to complete your request as soon as
possible. Please contact me at any time regarding the status of your
request.

VR

Pauline Byrd
Freedom of Information/Privacy Office
Department of Defense
Office of the Inspector General

Phone: 703-604-8498

This email may contain information that is "Law Enforcement Sensitive" (LES)
or "For Official Use Only" (FOUO) or otherwise subject to the Privacy Act
and/or legal and/or other privileges that restrict release without
appropriate legal authority.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 3, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #FOIA-2015-00101.

Thank you for your help.

From: Byrd, Pauline M., OIG DoD

Good Afternoon Mr. Musgrave,

This email is regarding your recent FOIA request seeking audit report,
DODIG-2015-009, "The Army Needs to Improve the Processes for Reporting
Inventory Losses in Afghanistan." I was just notified that the report will
be proactively released on Monday, or in the very near future, on our
website: http://www.dodig.mil/pubs/index.cfm

With proactive releases, the record is available; however, any information
that is classified or marked as "For Official Use Only" is redacted. I ask
that once the report is posted, you review the report, and let me know if
the proactive release satisfies your request for the report or if you are
still interested in the information that is redacted, contact me and let me
know that you would still like your FOIA request answered. I can be reached
at pauline.byrd@dodig.mil , or the phone number listed below. Please feel
free to contact me with any questions.

VR

Pauline Byrd
Freedom of Information/Privacy Office
Department of Defense
Office of the Inspector General
Phone: 703-604-8498

This email may contain information that is "Law Enforcement Sensitive" (LES)
or "For Official Use Only" (FOUO) or otherwise subject to the Privacy Act
and/or legal and/or other privileges that restrict release without
appropriate legal authority.

From: Byrd, Pauline M., OIG DoD

Mr. Musgrave,

Pertaining to the email below regarding audit report,
DODIG-2015-009, is now available online at:
http://www.dodig.mil/pubs/report_summary.cfm?id=6029.

Please take a moment to review the report, and let me know if
the proactive release satisfies your request for the report or if you are
still interested in the information that is redacted.
I can be reached at pauline.byrd@dodig.mil , or the phone number listed
below. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.

VR.
Pauline Byrd

From: Shawn Musgrave

Pauline -

Yes, I consider this FOIA request complete.

Thank you,
Shawn Musgrave
MuckRock

From: MuckRock

Note: downloaded from above URL.

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Dear Mr. Musgrave,

Per your below email dated March 30, 2015 you informed this office that you FOIA Request was completed.

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