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Date Nov. 2, 1977 Report No. PSAD-78-7 Title

Government Operations: Need for a Reassessment of the Air Force's GBU-15 Program

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Date Sept. 2, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-440 Title

Foreign Military Sales: A Potential Drain on the U.S. Defense Posture

DCCUMENT PESUME 03394 A2493627] Foreign Mtary Sales: A Potential Drain on the U.S. Defense Posture. LCD-77-440; B-165731. September 2, 1977. 40 pp. + 9 appendices (21 pp.). Report to "Ze Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans (800); Facilities and Material Management (7001 -International Economic and Military Programs (600). Contact: Lcgistics an...
Date Aug. 15, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-40 Title

Sharing the Defense Burden: The Multinational F-16 Aircraft Program

DOCUMENT RESUME 03240 - tA2293A31] Sharing the Defense Burien: The Multinational F-15 Aircraft Program. PSAD-77-40; B-163058. August 15, 1977. 34 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Tssue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905); International Economic and ilitary Programs (600). Cont...
Date July 12, 1977 Report No. 102965 Title

Government Operations: Activities of the United States General Accounting Office concerning Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 and Its Implementation by the Department of Defense

DOCUMENT RESUME 02965 - [A1993066] Activities of the United States General Accounting Office concerning Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 and Its Implementation by the Department of Defense. Jujy 12, 1977. 14 pp. + enclosure (6 pp.). Testimony before the Senate Committee on Armed Services: Manpower and Personnel Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal...
Date July 11, 1977 Report No. LCD-76-124 Title

Information Management: Improved Management of Computer Resources Needed To Enhance Marine Corps' Efficiency and Effectiveness

DOCUMENT 02760 - [A1953030] ZSUME Improved Management of Computer Resources Needed to Enhance Marine Co:ps' Efficiency and Effectiveness. LCD-76-124; B-163074. Jjy 11, 1977. 39 pp. + 5 appendices (10 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: ilitary Preparedness Plans: Military Communications and Information Processing Needs (803); Automatic Data Processing...
Date June 15, 1977 Report No. ID-77-8 Title

International Affairs: The United States and Japan Should Seek a More Equitable Defense Cost-Sharing Arrangement

DOCU.~T RESUME 02438 - [A1752786] The United States and Japan Should Seek a More Equitable Defense Cost-Sharing Arrangement. ID-77-8; B-159341. June 15, 1977. 16 5 appendices (6 pp.). pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs (60); International Economic and Military Programs: U.S. International Security and Arms C...
Date April 6, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-207 Title

National Defense: Air Force Contingency Plans Should Include Facilities of Civil Reserve Air Fleet

DOCUBMET RESUME 01182 - [1051919J4b d Air Force Contingency Plans Should Include Facilities of Civil Reserve Air Fleet. LCD-77-207; -133025. April 6, 1977. 21 pp. + appendices (14 pp.). Report to Sen. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Cossittee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans: Transportation in Emergency Situations (804); Facili...
Date Feb. 7, 1977 Report No. 091348 Title

Civil Rights: Civil Preparedness Activities

UNITED . STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:OO p.m. Febcuacy 7, 1977 l FRED J. STATEMENT OF DIRECTOR, LOGISTICS SHAFER, DIVlSION BEFORE = AND COMMUNICATIONS THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED-SERVICES . MR. CHAIRMAN, INSTALLATIONS MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY I WELCOME THIS OPPORTU...
Date Jan. 1, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-81 Title

National Defense: U.S. Capability to Suppress Hostile Air Defenses

DOCU!ERT RESUME 02440 - (A1732742] (f ''' ....- U.S. Capability to Suppress Hostile Air Defenses. PSAD-77-81. 1977. Report. No unclassified diaest available. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans (800). Contact: Procurement 4 and Cystems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: Nat onal Defense (050); National Defense: Weapon Systems (057); National Defense: Defense-related Activities (05) . Organizati...
Date April 9, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-105 Title

Government Operations: Need To Control Federal Warning System Proliferation

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Need To Control Federal Warning System---Proliferation There are eight Federal agencies responsible for managing and operating Federal warning dissemination systems to alert the public of natural disasters and enemy attacks. Actions have been taken by the Interagency Warning Steering Group to coordinate efforts, but much remains to be done. If unchecked, over $182 million ma...
Date July 31, 1975 Report No. 094629 Title

Government Operations: The Relationship of GAO and Executive Branch Agencies Composing the Intelligence Community

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO A.M. DST J,uly 31, 1975 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: to accept your Office invitation and executive to discuss branch fi A Y7SU /f3r' We are.pl...
Date July 29, 1975 Report No. LCD-75-321 Title

National Defense: Follow-Up Review of the Naval Petroleum Reserves

I c 13, 1974, letter, you referrec, to our report 1972) on tee capaoility of the rYdvy’P petrciaxm reserves to meet emergency necos and requestea certain F(i,.-i trmal information. This information is summarized below 3 d dtsc~ssed in m5fe detail in tfle appendixes. .3-66927, Oct. 5, Py Feoruary ! The Navy)s Gfrrce of Naval Petroleum and Qif Shale Reserves manages the r(;scrves and for years has...
Date Dec. 2, 1974 Report No. B-132376 Title

Personnel Security Investigations: Inconsistent Standards and Procedures

w m Civil Service Commission ,* N%YED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, @COUNTING OFFICE D,CL 20548 FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION -’ B-132376 / \ The Honorable Robert E. Hampton Chairman, United States Civil Service Commission Dear Mr, This tigations: Hampton: is our report Inconsistent ‘6 / ’ entitled “Personnel Security Standards and Procedures.” Inves- ,’ This report contains...
Date Nov. 12, 1974 Report No. 094568 Title

Congressional Budget Reform: What Are Its Prospects?

I d Ldd/ NAVAL POST-GRADUATE SCHOOL BANNERMAN LECTURE SERIES MONTEREY , CALIFORNIA NOVEMBER 1 2 , 1974 BUDGET REFORM: WHAT ARE ITS I am honored t o have been invited t o participate in the Bannerman. Lecture Series established by the Naval Post-Graduate School. / Jim l!lryq 4 Bannerman epitomized t h a t s e l f l e s s dedication which should be a standard for a l l of us in the public service. H...
Date June 1, 1974 Report No. 092321 Title

Special Publications: The Process for Identifying Needs and Establishing Requirements

4.1 f The Process For Identifying Needs And Establishing Requ irem ents Department O f Defense -. MAJOR ACQUISITION SUBDIVISION PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION JUNE; 1974 I FOREWORD i This i s a summary of our survey an the process by which the Department of Defense identifies needs and establishes requirements f o r major weapons systems. - . -- It i s intended primarily as an intern...
Date March 1, 1974 Report No. 092647 Title

National Defense: Advanced Attack Helicopter

_-- - ---- U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFFSTUDY ATTACK HELICOPTER II' ADVANCED 7 DEPARTMENT THEARMY OF MARCH 1974 J CONTENTS ------aPage SUMMARY SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND STATUS COST CONTRACT DATA SCHEDULE PERFORMANCE STATUS OF TESTING MANAGEMENT REPORTINGSYSTEM RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER SYSTEMS 1 5 6 a 12 13 14 15 16 ABBREVIATIONS ------------Advanced Attack DOD FY SAR TOW FPM Hellcopter Department...
Date April 1, 1973 Report No. 093802 Title

National Defense: The F-14/PHOENIX Aircraft Program

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Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093803 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Airborne Warning and Control System

4?, L llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM093803 U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY h AIRBORNE WARNIHG AND CONTROL SYSTEM 8 .-- i __. . . DEPARTMENT THE AIR FORCE OF FEBRUARY1973 CONTENTS -. _- PAGE SUMMARY CHAPTER 1 1 INTRODUCTION History of AWACS Scope WEAPON SYSTE24 STATUS ' System Cost Experience Additional system costs -_ _.- 8 D 8 9 2 10 10 11 12 12 141 -. 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 ...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093804 Title

National Defense: DLGN-38 Nuclear Guided Missile Frigate

U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFFICE STAFF STUDY GN-38 NUCLEAR GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE > DEPARTMENTOF THE NAVY Contents Page SUMMARY CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION System description Status of acquisition Reduction in quantity Scope WEAPONSYSTEM STATUS System cost experience Appropriated and obligated funds System schedule experience System performance experience Selected acquisition reporting COST ESTIMATING ...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 092648 Title

National Defense: Patrol Frigate

U. S. GENERAI, ACCGU.NTXNG OFFXE SG STUDY -- DEPARTMENT THENAVY OF FEBRUARY 1973 Page SUMMARY CHAPTER 1 Eistory Responsibdities Scope 2 WEAPON SYSTEM STATUS System cost experience Possible aaddl0nal program COSTS Economic escalation -Design-to-cost concept Program funalng Contract data System performance experience System schedule eqenence Relationship to other ships Selected Acqtisdion Reporting ...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093805 Title

National Defense: The Safeguard Ballistic Missile Defense System

, . . 1. Us S. GENERAL ACCOUN%ING OFFICE STAFF SrnY Iullllll Ill11 Ill1 Ill11 Ill11Ill Ill lllll lllll 11111 LM093805 TXE SAFEGUAI(D BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM ;I . Department of the Army -- I 1 CONTENTS ---I---Page SmY-‘ 1 1 INTRODUCTION Description of the system History of the program System management Integrated management concept Scope of review WEAPONSYSTEM STATUS Coming events System...
Date Sept. 7, 1972 Report No. B-174830 Title

Government Operations: Acquisition of an IBM 370/155 Computer System by the Defense Communications Agency for Use by the Executive Office of the President

'COMT"OLLER GENERAL Or THE UNIED ^TATES WA8HIfe. F, D.C. 346 B-174830 C)>g Dear Mr. Chairman: i /? In response to your letter of 15, 1971, wDecmber w reviewed tile a c(..u. siti_ oL lintienation a.l Busit e s-4s=-Mac-hlin Corporation ( JBM_) 370/155 cyomn!puter es sysYete by the IlefeCnsc.Com/ munlcatiOns.Agency (DCA) for use by the lixecutive Office of Y7 _the President. As requested, we reviewed...
Date Jan. 24, 1972 Report No. 092441 Title

National Defense: Review of War Readiness of Materiel in CONUS

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE 704 IDAIL BUILDINO, 19"1 STOUT T DaNvfn, COLorADO 80202 JAN 24 1972 Colonel Ralph C. Robinson Commanding Officer Tooele Army Depot Tooele, Utah 64074 Dear Colonel Robinson: During June through August of 1971 our office requested, observed, and participated in, a physical inventory of selected ammunition items in storage at the Tooele Army Dep...
Date March 25, 1971 Report No. B-171561 Title

National Defense: More Competition in Emergency Defense Procurements Found Possible

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS More Competition In Emergency Defense Procurements Found Possible B-177561 Department of Defense FILE COPY - COMP GEN BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES HARCH 25, 1 971 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF T-IHE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B- 171561 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on more competition i...
Date June 21, 1968 Report No. 094494 Title

National Defense: Effect of DOD Procurement on Competition and Concentration

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 2@t8 FOR RELEASE OPJDELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, June 21, 1968 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS 5. pp SUBCOMMITTEE ANTITRUST AM) MONOPOLY ON LIZGISLATIOM SENATE COMMITTEEOI'JTHE JUDICIARY BEFORETHE ON ON COMPETITIONAND CONCENTRATION 3 I am pleased to appear before this pate in your study of the effect on competition and concentrati...