TO REPORT A POTENTIAL ETHICS VIOLATION OR FILE A COMPLAINT

Contact the DoD Office of Inspector General.  SOCO is not an investigatory office.   

Hotline Phone Number:
800-424-9098 (Toll-Free)
703-604-8799 (Commercial)

DoD IG Hotline Website:
DoD IG Hotline

TO REQUEST PUBLIC FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORTS AND "OTHER COVERED RECORDS"

Submit a properly completed OGE Form 201 to the designated ethics office for the organization where the filer is employed/assigned.  For OSD and Military Department personnel, requests should be submitted to the e-mail addresses listed below.  When requesting documents for multiple filers, requestors may submit a single OGE Form 201 and attach the list of filers using a last name, first name format.  Note that documents for very senior political appointees, such as Secretaries and Under Secretaries, are publicly available on the OGE website here.

FOR DOD PERSONNEL REQUESTING ETHICS ADVICE  

OSD Personnel: The Standards of Conduct Office (SOCO) provides ethics guidance to personnel in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD).  If you require ethics advice and you are or were assigned to OSD please contact us at 703-695-3422 or osd.SOCO@mail.mil.

Military Department/COCOM Personnel:  Your local Judge Advocate General or legal office is the most appropriate place for you to receive authoritative ethics guidance. If you do not know whom to contact locally, please try contacting the appropriate Military Service headquarters ethics office using the contact information listed below:

U.S. Army Ethics Office 
Email Address:  usarmy.pentagon.hqda-ogc.mbx.ef@army.mil
Website: US Army OGC Ethics Office 

US Air Force &Space Force:  ​
Email:  SAF.GCA.Ethics.Workflow@us.af.mil
Website: Air Force Ethics Office

US Navy & Marines:  
Email:  ethics@navy.mil
Website: The Ethics Compass 

Defense Agency Personnel:  Your local legal office is the most appropriate place for you to receive authoritative ethics guidance.