Pentagon, USAID Inspectors Launch Reviews of Gaza Humanitarian Pier

Published on June 27, 2024

The inspector generals’ offices for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are both launching reviews into the temporary Gaza humanitarian aid pier, which has operated in fits and starts amid delays and inclement weather. On June 27, the Pentagon’s inspector general and USAID’s inspector general jointly announced they would conduct their own separate reviews covering their respective areas of focus, as they relate to this temporary aid pier, also referred to as the Trident Pier. “Through our collaboration, we will leverage the unique expertise, resources, and capabilities of our teams to optimize our oversight in this important area,” Pentagon Inspector General Robert Storch said Thursday....

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