1. PURPOSE. This Directive reissues DoD Directive (DoDD) 5106.01 (Reference (a)) to

update the mission, organization and management, responsibilities and functions, relationships, and authorities of the IG DoD, in accordance with sections 113 and 141 of title 10, United States Code (U.S.C.) (Reference (b)) and the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, title 5, U.S.C