# DODIG-2024-086 - Recommendation D-2024-0086-D000AW-0001-0003.a
> **Open** recommendation · 2024-05-23
**Report:** Audit of DoD Health Care Personnel Shortages During the Coronavirus Disease–2019 Pandemic ([detail](https://api.ai-analytics.org/ig-report/41585))
**OIG report number:** DODIG-2024-086
**Recommendation number:** D-2024-0086-D000AW-0
## Text
Rec. 3.a: The DoD OIG recommended that the Defense Health Agency Director revise Defense Health Agency Administrative Instruction 5136.03 to establish approval authority for any civilian personnel extensions outside the continental United States beyond a period of 7 years.
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