INSPECTOR GENERAL

Joint Base Cabot Air Station (JBCAS) Inspector General (IG) Office

The JBCAS Inspector General Office serves to promote integrity, accountability, and excellence throughout the installation. The IG provides a safe, confidential channel for individuals to report fraud, waste, abuse, mismanagement, and violations of policy or ethical standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Receive and investigate complaints regarding base operations, leadership, and personnel conduct.

• Conduct independent inspections and assessments.

• Provide assistance and guidance to all personnel — active duty, reserve, civilian, and contractors.

• Safeguard the rights of individuals and protect against reprisal.

Contact Information:

• IG Hotline: 501-995-1400

• Location: Building 350, 2nd Floor (East Wing)

• Hours of Operation: 0730-1630, Monday-Friday

Anonymous reporting options available. Retaliation against individuals who seek IG assistance is prohibited.

Inspector General Investigations Division - JBCAS

The JBCAS IG Investigations Division conducts impartial investigations into allegations of misconduct, reprisal, fraud, waste, and abuse, ensuring accountability and protection of whistleblowers.

Core IG Investigation Services:

• Allegations of command misconduct or abuse of authority

• Reprisal and retaliation complaints

• Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) reporting and investigation

• Substantiation and resolution tracking

• Management of IG complaints (formal and informal channels)

Whistleblower Protection Policy:

• Personnel reporting wrongdoing are protected under DoD policies and federal law.

• Retaliation or reprisal against whistleblowers is strictly prohibited and will be investigated.

Contact Information:

• IG Complaints Hotline: 501-995-1805

• IG Investigations Office: 501-995-1800

• Location: Building 550, IG Complex

• Hours: 0730–1630, Monday–Friday

Equal Opportunity (EO) Program - Joint Base Cabot Air Station

The JBCAS Equal Opportunity Office promotes a culture of dignity, respect, and inclusiveness across all units, squadrons, and organizations assigned to the installation.

EO Office Responsibilities:

• Complaint intake and resolution of unlawful discrimination and harassment concerns.

• Climate assessments and unit training.

• Special Observances coordination (MLK Day, Women’s History Month, etc.)

• Proactive advising to leadership on building positive work environments.

Reporting an Issue:

• Individuals may report complaints directly to the EO Office without fear of reprisal.

• Anonymous reporting options are available.

Contact Information:

• EO Office Hotline: 501-995-1070

• Walk-In Office: Building 420, Room 210

• Hours: 0730–1630, Monday–Friday