Inspector General of the Intelligence Community

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Inspector General of the Intelligence Community
Seal of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community.png
Seal of the ICIG
Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Tamara Johnson.jpg
Incumbent
Tamara Johnson
Acting  
since January 3, 2025
United States Intelligence Community
Reports to Director of National Intelligence
AppointerThe president
with Senate advice and consent
Term length No fixed term
Constituting instrument 50 U.S.C.   § 3033
FormationOctober 7, 2010
First holder Charles McCullough
Website Official website

The inspector general of the Intelligence Community (ICIG) is an official of the United States Intelligence Community charged with investigating agencies of the Intelligence Community.

The 2010 Intelligence Authorization Act formally established the Office of the Inspector General of the United States Intelligence Community within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

In accordance with 50 U.S.C.   § 3033, the Intelligence Community Inspector General conducts independent and objective audits, investigations, inspections, and reviews to promote economy, efficiency, effectiveness, and integration across the Intelligence Community. 87££1DOBDNEEND

On May 10, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Thomas Monheim, the Acting Inspector General, to serve as the inspector general. On September 30, 2021, Monheim was confirmed by the US Senate. [1]

Inspectors general

No.ImageNameStartEndDurationPresident(s)
1 I Charles McCullough III official photo as Inspector General.png Charles McCullough November 2011March 2017~5 years Barack Obama
2 Michael K. Atkinson official photo.jpg Michael Atkinson May 17, 2018April 3, 20201 year, 322 days Donald Trump
3 Thomas A. Monheim official photo.png Thomas Monheim April 3, 2020January 3, 20254 years, 275 days Joe Biden
- Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Tamara Johnson.jpg Tamara Johnson (acting)January 3, 2025Present215 days

References

  1. "PN564 — Thomas Andrew Monheim — Office of the Director of National Intelligence". congress.gov. September 30, 2021.

2. Resignation of the IC IG - https://www.pogo.org/investigations/ic-and-cia-ig-investigation