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Date Aug. 14, 1986 Report No. 130694 Title

National Defense: The Department of Defense's Efforts To Achieve Interoperability

FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. THURSDAY AUGUST 14, 1986 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON D.C. STATEMENT OF RICHARD A. DAVIS NATIONAL AFFAIRS SECURITY DIVISION ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, AND INTERNATIONAL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S EFFORTS TO ACHIEV...
Date Aug. 2, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-157 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Objectives Generally Achieved at Broadcasting Satellite International Conference--Improvements Can Help in Future Conferences

I . Report To The Subcommittee On Commerce, Justice, State And The Judiciary, Senate Committee On Appropriations s- BY Tt--It U S GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE U.S. Objectives Generally Achieved At Broadcasting Satellite International Conference-Improvements Can Help In Future Conferences The Unlted States and 24 other nations met In Geneva, Swltlerland, during June and July 1983 to plan the Implernen...
Date Feb. 1, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-54 Title

Government Operations: GAO Examination of Air Force's Proposed Multiyear Procurement for DSCS III

UNITEDSTATES CENERALACCOUNT~NC OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTLRYATIONAL SLCUIIW AffAlRS AN0 OlVlLlON February 1, 1984 B-206570 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: GAO examination of Air Force's proposed procurement for the Defense Satellite Communications System III (NSIAD-84-54) multiy...
Date Sept. 18, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-42 Title

Transportation: DOT Should Terminate Further LORAN-C Development and Modernization and Exploit the Potential of the NAVSTAR/Global Positioning System

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation DOT Should Terminate Further LORAN-C Development And Modernization And Exploit The Potential Of The NAVSTAR/Global Positioning System The US. Coast Guard is lanning to modemize its existing LORAN- t navigation system, even though LORAN-C can potentially be relaced b the Department of Defense’s NAV!i TAR/G Yobal Position...
Date Aug. 8, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-91 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agency Roles and Responsibilities for Emergency Communications Need Clarification

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director Of The Office Of Management And Budget Federal Agency Roles And Responsibilities For Emergency Communications Need Clarification The Interagency Committee on Search and Rescue developed its Emergency Response Communications Program without establishing the need for a satellite system or considering alternatives. The program, which could c...
Date June 11, 1980 Report No. 112559 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Space Industrialization Act of 1980

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 10:00 A. M. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1980 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENTSTUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TEE1 SPACE INDUSTRIALIZATION INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman, the ...
Date May 28, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-47 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Staffing Implications of Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System and Remote Sensing Activities

WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACOUISITION AND SYSIZMS DIVISION B-198664 MAY 28‘1980 The Honorable William Proxmire, Chairman The Honorable Charles McC. Mathias, Jr., Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations 4 United States Senate 3 Subject: O')D b %taffing Implications of Tracking and Data a elay Satellite System and Remote Sensing Activit...
Date May 9, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-59 Title

National Defense: Does DOD Need a Dedicated System of High Altitude Satellites To Meet Its Strategic Communications Requirements for the Next Decade?

RmTRICTmD Accounthg - Ma to by by the Ot Office except a of ceqpesknal COM~ROLLER WASHINGTON. rekrw!d the”ba‘;rio OF D.C. et:t??de the General OF fcpecifk Robtlonr. THE UNITED 20518 approval GENERAL S-t-Al-ES B-198663 RELEASED #lAY 9,198O The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Subcommittee on Defense Chairman, Committee on Appropriations "0.304 House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: of Defense N...
Date Aug. 10, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-108 Title

National Defense: Relative Performance of Defense and Commercial Communications Satellite Programs

OF THE UNITED STATES ercial Communic Military communications satellite programs have been more costly, more technically difficult, and harder to manage than the commercial programs. The military programs’ technical problems also have been compounded by launch vehicle failures to attain orbit, The report was prepared at the)iE$i’$$of former Chairman, House Committee Appropriations. the on 11029...
Date March 12, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-103 Title

National Defense: Defense Satellite Communications System

Date Aug. 16, 1978 Report No. 106775 Title

Information Management: Coordination, Policy Development, and Implementation for International Telecommunications Facilities

DOCURBIT BRESUB 06775 - [B23073861 for Coordination, Policy Developsente and Iaplementation 16, 1978. August International Telecommunications Facilities. PP. 20 and Foreign Testimony before the House Comaittee on Interstate B. Birkle, Commerce: Cosannications Subcommittee; by Baltas Community and Economic DeveloFient Div. Deputy Director: Contact: Community and Econosic Development Div.CoSiss:tea;...
Date March 31, 1978 Report No. CED-78-87 Title

Information Management: Greater Coordination and a More Effective Policy Needed for International Telecommunications Facilities

DOCUBENT RESOlE 05623 - [B 0965900 ] Greater Coordination and a ore Effective Policy Needed for International Telecommunications Facilities. CD-78-87; B-168707. arch 31, 1978. 60 pp. + 5 appendices (15 pp.). Report to Rep. Lionel van Deerlin, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Communications Subcommittee; Rep. Louis Frey, Jr., Banking inority emsber; by Elmer P. Stts, Co...
Date Oct. 27, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-107 Title

Maritime Administration's Satellite Communications Program: Is It Still Needed?

DOCUMENT RESUME i 04146 - [B30142901 (Restrictedl) . Mar1time AdministratiOn's Satellite Coamunications ProgLam: Is it Still Needed? LCD-77-107; B-18610C. October 27, 1977. 31 pp. + 3 appendices (7 pp.). Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chalrman, Eouse Committee cn Government Operations; by Robert F. heller, Acting Comptrcller teneral. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Conta...
Date Sept. 29, 1977 Report No. CED-77-132 Title

International Affairs: Responsibilities, Actions, and Coordination of Federal Agencies in International Telecommunications Services

Date July 26, 1976 Report No. ID-76-75 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Use of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's ATS-6 Communications Satellite To Broadcast Educational Television Programs in India

,’ w . . . 5 . . . UNITED STATES GENERAL MCQURTING OFFICE WAS.;lNGTQN, 0.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION Illllllll lllllIll11 II111 lllllllllllll Ill Ill\1 lllll LM090804 5) / Thcl Eonorable United States Ceir Senator Jacui> k. Javi:s Senate Javits: / 4. 1 In response to your letter of June 23, 1970, ana the encloTure tram your constituent Ltlwcrrd J. tjranca, Jr,, concerning use of the National...
Date Feb. 12, 1975 Report No. 089644 Title

Environmental Protection: Federal Communications Commission's Effort To Implement the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20545 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION ’ c , _- I ‘. , The Honorable Richard E. Wiley, Chairman Federal Communications Commission n Dear Mr. Wiley: We have reviewed the procedures adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to implement the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321). We believe that certain provisions of the procedures should be reconside...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093817 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Defense Satellite Communications System--Phase II

* t - U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTlNG OFFICE STAFF STUDY LA- _^ I DEFENSE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM - PHASE II DEPARTNENT OF DEFENSE FEBRUARY1973 ABBREV i AT IONS DCA DCP DOD DSCS GAO SAMSO SAR SATCOMA Defense Communications Agency Paper Devc I opmen t Concept Department Defense General Space Selected Satellite of Sate1 Defense 1 i te Communications Office Systems System . Accounting and Missile Acq...
Date July 2, 1971 Report No. B-168707 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Charges for Launch Support Services Furnished by the Air Force to the Communications Satellite Corporation (Comsat)

B-1&70? llllllllllll~llllllllllllllllll~lllllllllillli Jay2g xgn LM089735 Dear Mrs Howard: This fs in response to your inquiry of June jr 1971, concerning our draft report on char es for launch support serv>ces mnished by the Air Force to the + ommunicati~'atell~te Corporation (Comsat). First, August. we expect to issue our final report before the end of In response to your second question, Comsat...