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| However, instructions for submitting a classified complaint are contained on this website. If you need information about how to submit a classified complaint, CLICK HERE. |
The Department of Defense Hotline
The DoD Hotline provides a confidential avenue for individuals to report allegations of wrongdoing pertaining to programs, personnel, and operations that fall under the purview of the Department of Defense, pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978.
Anyone, including members of the public and Department of Defense employees (military members, civilian employees, and DoD contractor employees) may file a complaint with the DoD Hotline.
What to Report to the Hotline
The types violations listed below are examples of what should be reported to the DoD Hotline:
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Filing a Hotline Complaint
Although you may contact the DoD Hotline at any time, a more expeditious route towards resolution of your problem might best be served by first contacting your local or command-level Inspector General's office. (CLICK HERE TO FIND YOUR LOCAL IG’s ADDRESS )
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If you have determined that the DoD Hotline is the appropriate channel to address your issue, we encourage you to file a complaint through one of the methods provided on this site. The preferred method is through our Online Complaint Forms, but you can also Email, Facsimile and Telephone your Complaint.
If you wish to file a complaint using one of these methods, please click the link below: