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| Date Aug. 2, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-86 |
Title
‘W I r!tpj@ BY THECbMi’TROLLER GENEGAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES
Congre&ional Decision Needed On Necessity Of Federal Wool Program
The Department of Agriculture’swool incentive payment program has not been effective in accomplishing its stated objectives-to encourage wool production and to increase wool quality. Also, wool is no longer as important to the military and the U.... |
| Date Aug. 2, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-21 |
Title
P BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Honorable Gary Hart United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Obstacles To U.S. Ability To Control And Track Weapons-Grade Uranium Supplied Abroad
The United States has exported over 16,000 kilograms of highly enriched uranium for use in research reactors in over 40 nations. GAO learned that the central computerized system used for tracking such exports is... |
| Date July 16, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-111 |
Title
UNITEDSTATESGENERAL,JCCOUNT~JG OFFICE RELEASED
ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 RESTRICTED Acmun&g Not to be released outside the Qeneti Office except on the basis aOf SPedtiC aPPmv8i
of B-208211 by me offh-+e congresstonal RaWSons +--. The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Preparedness Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Senator Subje... |
| Date June 29, 1982 |
Report No. 118829 |
Title
FGR RELEASE ON EELIVERY Expected Tuesday, at 9:30 a.m. June 29, 1982 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 of Deputy Director Division Statement McCullough, Douglas L. Energy and Kinerals Eefore Subcommittee Senate Committee the 118829 on Energy and Mineral Resources of the on Energy and Natural Resources on Minerals and paterials Strategic Mr. Chairman and Critical and Me... |
| Date June 17, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-85 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 mDcUncMLMT. AND READINESS LnoIsTIw. DIVINON 8-207712 JUNE 17,1982 The Honorable Charles E. Bennett Chairman, Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Review of Selected Critical Materials (GAO/PLRD-82-85) Aspects of Strategic and Stockp... |
| Date June 3, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-69 |
Title
BY THEU,S,GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of The Interior Actions Needed To Promote A Stable Supply Of Strategic And Critical Minerals And Materials
The administration’s April 5, 1982, program plan required by the National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980 does not adequately address (1) what constitutes a strategic and critical mineral or mater... |
| Date Feb. 3, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-31 |
Title
GENERAL i% THECOl’i’lPTROLLER Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES Impediments To U.S.involvement In Deep Ocean Mining Can Be Overcome
The abundant resources on the deep seabed could help relieve the Nation’s almost total reliance on foreign sources for certain critical minerals. The 1980 Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act was passed to facilitate U.S. involvement in developing the ... |
| Date Jan. 11, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-24 |
Title
OF THE UNITED National Defense-Related Silver Needs Should Be Reevaluated And Alternative Disposal Methods Explored
Using 1978 Federal Emergency Management Agency data, Congress authorized disposal of over 105 million troy ounces, or about 75 percent, of the 139.5 million troy ounces of silver in the National Defense Stockpile. However, this disposal has been suspended pending a July I, 1982, rede... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-117 |
Title
Report To The Congress
OFTHE UNITEDSTATES The United States Remains Unprepared For Oil Import Disruptions
Volume I of 2 Volumes ( Summary: includes conclusions and recommendations ) The U.S. Government is almost totally unprepared to deal with disruptions in oil imports. Oil import disruptions--such as the 1973 oil embargo and the 1979 Iranian shortfall--pose a significant threat to national secur... |
| Date Aug. 5, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-81-35 |
Title
a I --- BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Countervailing Strategy Demands Revision Of Strategic Force Acquisition Plans
To meet the requirements of deterrence in the 198Os, U.S. strategic nuclear forces will need capabilities not envisioned in the design of existing weapon and support systems. These requirements result from the threat posed by large numbers of effec... |
| Date July 27, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-124 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND DIVISION MINERALS July 27, 1981 B-204155 The Honorable Don Fuqua Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Interim Status Report on Executive Branch Implementation of the "National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980" (EMD-81-124) II IIIII 11111 ... |
| Date June 19, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-107 |
Title
CUERQY AND MINERALS DIYISIDU RELEASED B-203117 The Honorable James McClure Committee on Energy Chairman, and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable John Dingell Committee on Energy Chairman, and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: of Strategic l!F-tatus Activities I Ill Ill
116765 This is the sixth in a series of status reports requested by members of the Senate Committee on E... |
| Date March 3, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-17 |
Title
BY THECOhflPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES yyy-y-9 Report ToThe Congress,,&?
Low Productivity In American Coal Mining: Causes And Cures
This report identifies the factors responsible for depressed productivity in the US. coal mining industry. GAO analysis revealed that the fall in underground mining productivity since 1969 is closely tied to poor labor-management relations, 1974 union contract... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1981 |
Report No. C-MASAD-81-9 |
Title
1
UNCLASSIFIED I (A-2 3? REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES SOME LAND ATTACK CRUISE
MISSILE GRAMSNEED TO BE SLOWEDDOWN ACQUISITION PRO- DIGEST --w--e Cruise missiles are subsonic, jet-powered airframes that are being acquired to deliver nuclear or conventional warheads against a variDuring the last 8 years or ety of targets. so, development efforts have been focused on versions... |
| Date Jan. 8, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-29 |
Title
BY THEC Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES New Strategy Required For Aiding Distressed Steel Industry
Much of the U.S. steel industry today cannot compete with foreign producers and its production capacity has been shrinking relative to US. demand. As a result, the United States now imports a large share of its domestic needs. Because worldwide steel shortages are a distinct possibility by t... |
| Date Oct. 10, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-81-6 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ~COUNTING OFFICE PRocuRCMmlT AcouIslTloN AND-S 0IVI#IoN I lllllll I
113654
10.1980 c B-199906 (’ I.
‘. :t .’ \
. ?f OCTOBER , The Honorable Thomas A. Luken Houee of Representatives Dear Mr. Lukent Subject: At Army's pany of duction ment of Fernald, Army’s Decision Not to Contract for G enetrator Production at the Feed Materials Production Center, Fernald, 0 WWas Justi... |
| Date July 31, 1980 |
Report No. 094705 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 114640 |
Title
ENERGY CONSERVATION 11-26-79 EMD-80-4 Federal efforts to ensure the effectiveness and safety of thermal insulation can be improved EMD-80-15 11-27-79 Views on legislation to continue State and local government involvement in promoting national energy objectives 12-12-79 EMD-80-11 The Federal Government needs a comprehensive program to curb its energy use 1-28-80 EMD-80-32 Uncertainties about the e... |
| Date Aug. 27, 1979 |
Report No. ID-79-50 |
Title
Dear Senator Goldwater: In response to your letter of May 23, 1979, we have obtained updated information on the costs of the administration's efforts to inform the public on the Strategic Arms In an earlier report to you Limitation Talks (SALT II). (=-March' 16, 1979), we explained that the admini,stration's public information activities r 1 were centered in the Department of StatMB& Ebb ~~n&%!OoV... |
| Date July 25, 1979 |
Report No. 109969 |
Title
rJ?;TITED STATES Gl%Ew ZASHI:~GTO:7, ACCOUNTING D.C. 2(3548 OFFICE FOR RELEASE C)N DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:OO A.EI. EDT JULY 25, 1979 STATEXENT OF DIRECTOR DIVISION -WE&PIER GROSSHAXS, ASSOCIATE LOGISTICS AND C%lX.JNICATIONS BEFORE THE SUBCOIIL"IITTEE ON SEAPCXWE.RAKl STZlTEGIC A:J33 CRITICAL HOUSE COK{ITTEE ON ARXED SERVICES XfTERIALS fl'n H.R. 1325 TO AUTHORIZE THE DISPOSAL OF IrvN w OF SILV-ER N... |
| Date July 24, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-78 |
Title
, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ~~l~~~ll~ll~l~l~
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OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Economic And Energy Effects rnative Oil Import Policies
Increasing reliance on imported oil leaves the United States vulnerable to abrupt price increases and supply disruptions, threatening our economy and national security. This report examines alternative ways to reduce oil imports. GAO compared the economic and en... |
| Date April 19, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-30 |
Title
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BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES lOW$ Id I” Report To The Congress
Learning To Look Ahead: The Need For A National Materials Policy And Planning Process
The United States needs an institutionalized planning and polic process to help assure the future availabi Y ity of materrals needed by American industry. Such a process can help the Nation prevent shocks or offset their severit t... |
| Date April 10, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-410 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES National Defense Requirements For A Silver Stockpile
The strategic and critical materials stockpile prevents a dangerous and costly dependence on foreign supplies during a national emergency. Presently, the 139.5 million troy ounces of silver included in the stockpile are not required because the probable wartime supply exceeds projected U.S. ... |
| Date March 20, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-14 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCUJNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 WERGiY AND MINKRAlS DIVISION MARCH 20.1979 B-178205 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. James R. Schlesinger of Energy 108857 Secretary: While monitoring the Department of Energy's (DOE) A/ efforts to create a strategic petroleum reserve, we noted that the legislation which authorized the regional reserves DOE has failed Specifically,... |
| Date Oct. 18, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-211 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07620 - [C2968041] Transportation Planning for the Strategic Petrcleum Reserve Should Be Improved. LCD-78-211; B-66927. October 18, 1978. 12 PP. Report to Secretary, Department of Energy; by J. Dexter Peach, Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in Meeting Future Needs (1609). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources... |
| Date Aug. 14, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-65 |
Title
DOCU!ENT RESUNE
O0i798 B22873521 Questionable Suitability of Certain Salt Caverns and ines for the Strategic letroleum Reserve. !ND-8-65; B-178205. August 14, 1978. 24 pp. + appendix (13 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptrollor General. issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in eeting Future Needs (1V 09). Contact: Energy and inerals Div. Budjet Functioa: Naturui Res... |
| Date July 27, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-82 |
Title
DCCUMENT BiRSUME 06652 - r B2127140 ] The Strateqic and Critical Materials S.ockFile Will Be Deticitent for Many Years. EMD-78-82; B-125067. July 27, 1978, 19 pp. + 3 appendices (26 pp.). Report by Elmer B. Staats, Coiptrol1er General. Issue Area: Materials: Administration and Coordinaticn cf Materials Policy (1812). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, lnuironsent... |
| Date July 25, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-421 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 06480 [ B20871021 Essentiality of Air Force War feserve Items. LCD-78-421; B-133395. July 25, 1978. 26 pp. + 4 ppendices (4 pp.). Report to Sen. John C. Stennis, Chairman, Senate Ccmmittee on Appropriations: Defense Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Balance of War eserves, Prepositicned Stocks, aid the Industrial Base. (806). Contact: Loqistics and ... |
| Date June 9, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-76-457 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02442 - [A1712696] (JW04 (Another Look at the Readiness of Strategic Army Forces (Unclassified Digest)]. LCD-76-457. TJune 9, 1977. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans (800). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: Na'ional Defense: Department of Defense M-flitary (excert procurement S contract... |
| Date March 11, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-414 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 10, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-77-404 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00187 A0590647] ( tr1Lti,-- Review of the Sale of Chromite from th. Defense Production Act Stockpile. LCD-77-404; B-159161. Deceiber 10, 1976. 4 pp. enate Committee on etcalf, Chairman, Report to Sen. Lee aterials and Fuels InteriU: add Insular Atfars: Minerals, Subcomittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Materials: Conseruing Scarce Raw Materials (1805). Cont... |
| Date Nov. 24, 1976 |
Report No. 100114 |
Title
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LMl00114 United States General Accounting Washington, D. C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected lO:OO.A.M.,EST Wednesday, Xovembec 24, 1976 Statement of -. . Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General of the United States Joint before the . .- _ Committee on Defense on Production Comments on the National Mr. Chairman Stockpile and Members of the Committee: o... |
| Date April 2, 1976 |
Report No. PSAD-76-93 |
Title
t BY THE COMPTROLL OF THE UNITED STATE!!?” Special Priorities Assistance Program: Its Shortfalls And Its PO&i ilities .
Multiagency
fhkrj) cial Priorities Assistance Progra was designed to insure that businesses and industry accept and fill defense-related orders 3 ahead of commercial orders in periods of mobilization readiness. GAO found that the program: --does not always work when needed, 4 -... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1976 |
Report No. PSAD-76-14 |
Title
MAR1 4976
LIBRARY SYSTEM lmr,act Of Shortages atxwals on Prscesse Prdgrams Of lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll National Interest
LM099948 Departments of Commerce, Protection Defense, and Labor Agency and The Environmental the General Service Admrn’rstratron Past shortages of processed materials such as steel, aluminum, castings, forgings, and electronic components increased costs and delaye... |
| Date March 11, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-74-440 |
Title
1 \ 7r-o/3 7 REPORT
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LM097088 Stockpile Objectives Of Strategic And Critical Materials Should Be Reconsidered Because Of Shortages BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LCD-74-440 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-125067 * . To the President of the Senate and the ,L, Speaker of the House of Representative... |
| Date June 12, 1974 |
Report No. B-163143 |
Title
Depot Maintenance In GermanyA Costly Operation B-763743
Department of the Army UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS AND COhlMUNlCATlONS DIVISION B-163143 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. of Defense 5 Secretary: on depot identifies improved maintenance activities opportunities for pomanagement of maintenance on these de... |
| Date Dec. 9, 1971 |
Report No. B-125067 |
Title
T TO
LM095495 \~ll~~llllll~lu~I\I\Iluul~ lllll~ rategic And Critical
Office of Emergency Preparedness General Services Administration BY THE CQMPTROLLER GENERAL CC’ THE UNITED STATES c- .C COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
20548 STATES D.C. B- 125067 jd ‘f / To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives of the gency tion, This is our report on manag... |
