Naval Inspector General

Teamwork above land and over the sea. Happy 77th Birthday U.S. Air Force!

It’s a #MomentousMonday! On September 4, 2024, Ethan Astor was awarded the Department of the Navy (DON) Meritorious Civilian Service Award for his contributions to the DON for service as the Director, Investigations Division, Office of the Inspector General of the Marine Corps (IGMC) from December 9, 2018 to August 31, 2024. Mr. Astor serves as the senior staff advisor to the IGMC on all matters related to the Marine Corps Senior Official Investigations and Military Whistleblower Reprisal. #Congratulations

Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 The Office of the Naval Inspector General joins the United States Department of Defense in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October, recognizing the rich history, tradition, and cultural diversity of Hispanic/Latino Americans. This year’s theme, “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together,” embodies the innovative and resilient spirit of the Hispanic community.

It’s #WorldClassWednesday! Today we spotlight Sergeant Matthew T. Snodgrass Sergeant Snodgrass is commended for handling 80 Investigative Support Cases and and effectively managing 130 Taskers via ETMS2 over the last quarter. He is responsible for reconciling IGMC financials across various platforms, totaling over $7,500 this quarter, and playing a crucial role in enhancing IGMC record keeping, GTCCP, and DTS readiness. Furthermore, Snodgrass ensured timely onboarding and departing employee procedures for six IGMC personnel. He also assisted with the Administrative and Resource Management Security Programs and Information Management (ARS) security assessment of IGMC spaces, resulting in a commendatory effectiveness rating. Sgt Snodgrass’ commendatory hard work and accomplishments are worthy of emulation and recognition!

9/11: #PatriotDay Today, the Office of the Naval Inspector General joins the nation to commemorate the historic significance of the September 11, 2001. The events of 9/11 will forever be etched in our memories and in our hearts. We stand united as the US Navy community as we remember and honor the fallen. #NeverForget

Today, on World Suicide Prevention Awareness Day, we recognize that suicide is a critical public health issue. Take the lead in prevention by educating yourself and others. The MyNavy Family app offers immediate support and resources. Let's stand together. #SuicidePrevention #NavySupport #MentalHealthMatters

It’s a #MomentousMonday! On September 3, 2024, Marcus D. Gilmore was promoted to Chief Warrant Officer 5 (CWO5) by Colonel Ken Lademan! CWO5 Gilmore’s family and the IGMC staff attended this most auspicious moment. CWO5 Gilmore is currently serving as the Lead Inspector within the IGMC Inspections Division. #Congratulations

It’s #TravelThursday! Today we spotlight the accomplishments of Sergeant Xavier Alexander Limon. Sergeant Limon reviewed and assisted in processing over 350 DTS travel documents over the last quarter, ensuring they met accurate requirements and regulatory compliance for eight inspections supporting the Marine Corps Inspector General Program. He also supported IGMC investigators by researching, analyzing, and processing 36 investigative case support requests using multiple manpower information systems and assisted in administering military personnel awards, letters of appreciation, and IGMC ACE awards for IG community members. As an Information Systems Coordinator, Sergeant Limon also provided local Tier 0 support and coordinated with the Marine Corps Enterprise Service Desk and Tier II technicians by submitting 140 trouble tickets, including MCEN-N logical moves, NIPR/SIPR computer and networking issues, and government phone setup to support the IGMC staff's functionality for their mission requirements. Additionally, he assisted with the Consolidated Memorandum Receipt to ensure full asset accountability, maintained website functionality, redesigned the Enterprise Database, and kept the Inspector General connections page current. Sergeant Limon’s commendatory hard work and accomplishments are worthy of emulation and recognition!

#JobAnnouncement #ClosingSoon There is an anticipated vacancy for the position of General Attorney in the Office of the Naval Inspector General (NAVINSGEN). To find out more or to apply, go to https://lnkd.in/ebMjaa_y.

Happy Labor Day! 🎉 Today we honor and recognize the hard work and contributions of American laborers towards the development and achievements of our great nation. We honor the dedication and sacrifice of those who have served in the Navy, protecting our freedom and ensuring our safety. Happy Labor Day from the Office of the Naval Inspector General! ⚓️ #USNavy #LaborDay