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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General 
Summary
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (VA OIG) is one of the Inspector General offices created by the Inspector General Act of 1978.[1] The Inspector General for the Department of Veterans Affairs is charged with investigating and auditing department programs to combat waste, fraud, and abuse.[1]
| Formed | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
| Parent agency | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Inspector General | Michael J. Missal |
| Website | www |
History of Inspectors General edit
| Inspector General[2] | Appointment Date[2] |
|---|---|
| Michael J. Missal | May 2, 2016[3] |
| Linda Halliday (Acting) | July 6, 2015[4] |
| Richard J. Griffin (Acting) | January 1, 2014 |
| George J. Opfer | November 17, 2005 |
| Jon A. Wooditch (Acting) | June 22, 2005 |
| Richard J. Griffin | November 11, 1997 |
| William Merriman (Acting) | January 3, 1996 |
| Stephen A. Trodden | August 4, 1990 |
| Renald P. Morani | January 1, 1988 |
| Frank S. Sato | July 31, 1981 |
| Morris B. Silverstein (Acting) | January 21, 1981 |
| Allan L. Reynolds | May 1, 1979 |
| John J. Williams (Acting Deputy IG) | November 9, 1977 |
References edit
- ^ a b "[USC02] INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT OF 1978". uscode.house.gov. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
- ^ a b "Inspector General Historical Data" (PDF). Council of Inspector Generals on Integrity and Efficiency. July 25, 2017. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
- ^ "Inspector General". www.va.gov. Retrieved 2020-10-31.
- ^ "Senior Executive Biography of Linda A. Halliday" (PDF). U.S. House of Representatives.