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Office of Inspector General (IG)

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Inquires into and reports on the state of the economy, efficiency, discipline, morale, esprit de corps, and readiness of the command. Advises the CG on matters pertaining to mission performance, and on existing conditions relating to individuals, units, and activities of the command. Recommends remedial action to correct deficiencies and delinquencies.Serves as the proponent for the broad inspection policy within the command. Conducts general and special inspections of staff offices, subordinate commands, and attached and other units and activities. Reports inspection results to the CG, identifies root causes, recommends solutions, and fixes responsibility for implementation.Conducts inquiries, surveys, and investigations as directed by the CG, the IG, or as prescribed by law or regulation, and provides a report of such investigations and inquires to the directing authority. Provides assistance on an area basis and provides a system for resolving problems of soldiers, DA Civilians (DACs), family members, retirees, and others who need help with problems related to the U.S. Army. Serves as ombudsman for soldiers and civilians who request assistance or submit a grievance through the IG Action Request (IGAR) process. Provides IG services to non-USARJ units located in Japan, when requested or as directed by the CG.

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