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Date Jan. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-256 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Industry Practices Can Help Military Exchanges Better Assure That Their Goods Are Not Made by Child or Forced Labor GAO-02-256 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Military Exchanges’ Efforts to Identify Working Conditions in Overseas Factories Not As Proactive As Some Private Se... |
Date Aug. 24, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-683 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Special Oversight Panel on Morale, Welfare, and Recreation, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Better Guidance Needed in Selecting Operating Methods for Name-Brand, FastFood Restaurants GAO-01-683 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Indirect ... |
Date June 26, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE COMMISSARIES Issues Related to the Sale of Electronic Scanner Data GAO/NSIAD-98-146 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-275202 June 26, 1998 The Honorable Constance Morella The Honorable Roscoe Bartlett House of Repre... |
Date Feb. 27, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-94R |
Title
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Date Dec. 20, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-45 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1996 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Estimating Impact of Changes to Commissary Access Policy G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-97-45 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272685 December 20, 1996 The Honorable C.W. Bill Young Chairman The H... |
Date May 9, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-108 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONCESSIONS CONTRACTING DOD Military Exchange Services’ Rates of Return G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-108 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Governm... |
Date Feb. 28, 1994 |
Report No. NSIAD-94-120 |
Title
of United States General Accounting Office
Washington, National D.C. 2k48 and (50987 Security International Affairs Division B-256548
February 28, 1994 The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman, Panel on Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The services the Department of Defense (DOD) provides its people through the morale, welfare, ... |
Date Feb. 26, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-77 |
Title
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Date Feb. 11, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-100 |
Title
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Date Oct. 30, 1990 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-38 |
Title
-_-..~_-_.--.(kfolwr 1!)!I0 INTERNAL CONTROLS Black Marketing of U.S. Commissary and Base Exchange Merchandise in South Korea RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Off& unless specifhlly approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO,‘NSIAI)-91-W RELEASED National Security and International Affairs Division B-237390 October 30,lQQO The Honorable Carl Levin Chairm... |
Date March 2, 1990 |
Report No. NSIAD-90-110 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Jim Courter, House of Representatives Mamh 1990 DEFENSE PROCUREMENT Fresh Fruit Buying Practices
i GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-238299 March 2,199O The Honorable Jim Courter House of Representatives Dear Mr. Courter: As requested in your lette... |
Date Oct. 19, 1989 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-90-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offlce 139377 GAO
For Release on Delivery Exoected at 3:h a.m. EST October 19, 1989 Testimony ulul II11111
139777
South Korea: U.S. Provided To Prevent It Black Marketing of Goods and Efforts Statement of Donna M. Heivilin Director, Logistics Issues of Affairs Before the Subcommittee on Oversight Government Management Committee on Governmental Senate Y GAO/T-NSIAD-... |
Date Feb. 9, 1988 |
Report No. AFMD-88-17 |
Title
Report to the Chairman, Subcomnxittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives L Febmwy 1988 ACT PROMPT PAYMENT Military Exchanges Had Problems in Paying on Time ~lnlllllllnn
135240 GA+FMD-8&17 I ,,,,_,,* ,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, I,,,,,,,,“,,*,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,“,,, ,,,,” ,,,,,,*,,,“,,I “l”_l “““,* ““1. ,.- _ -__--I_ ^-__~___ ---- ,.-- GAO ‘ ... |
Date Oct. 20, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-87-25FS |
Title
1 , L . United States General Accounting 0-e _ .JF , - -, -.,, * GAO
October 1986 Fact Sheedor the Honorable Bill Green, Hduse of Representatives * MILITARY EXCHANGES Management of Navy Exchanges and Related Issues l~l~llll~lll ll
131435 ! J?JJSTRICTED-- Not to be released outsi&z the C;eneral &counting Office 8 GAO,‘NSIAD-87-2SFS 531081 United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1986 F... |
Date May 13, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-72 |
Title
BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Steve Symms U n ited States Senate Improved Controls Needed Over Waivers Of The Armed Services Exchange Regulations
If a base exchange wants to sell items other than those authorized by the Armed Services Exchange Regulations, a waiver can be approved by the Secretary of the service concerned on the grounds that the base is geographically i... |
Date Oct. 24, 1984 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-4 |
Title
BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Military Personnel And Compensation, Committee On Armed Services, House Of Representatives Implementation Of The Uniformed Former Spouses’ Protection Act
Responding to a Supreme Court decision that military retired pay could not be divided as marital community property in divorce cases, the Congress authorized the service... |
Date July 19, 1983 |
Report No. B-209508 |
Title
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Date Aug. 11, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-45 |
Title
Ei’ THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES
Review Of Use Of Appropriated Funds For Defense Commissary Operations
The Army, the Air Force, and the Marine Corps continue to spend several millions of dollars each year in appropriated funds for certain commissary operating expenses which, by law, should be paid from commissary revenues. Although GAO reported on the imprope... |
Date March 19, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-55 |
Title
(HII ,,,& UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCCNJNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-205717 RELEASED MARCH 79,7982 The Honorable William 77. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations COmmitte@ on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Paid’by Military /“Beview of Prices Commissaries on Brand Namtj Vendor Supply Bulletin Contracts/ ,.,lY1l.lll” (PLRD-82-55) Subj... |
Date Sept. 23, 1981 |
Report No. 116443 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. ‘FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:15 a.m. September 23, Wednesday, 1981 STATEMENT OF ROSSLYN KLEEMAN ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON H.R. 2985, A BILL TO PROTECT THE JOBS OF NONAPPROPRIATED FUND WHISTLEBLOWERS Mr.... |
Date Dec. 31, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-81-19 |
Title
. Eb’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES More Effective Internal Controls Needed To Prevent Fraud And Waste In Military Exchanges
Military exchanges purchase over $3 billion in goods annually to meet the needs and improve the well-being of military service members. Like other large retail organizations, exchanges are susceptible to fraud, waste, and abuse. Numerou... |
Date July 18, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-80-50 |
Title
Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Military Exchange Systems: How They Can Provide More Benefits For Military Personnel
Consolidating and centralizing the military services’ exchange systems could reduce costs and increase their economic benefits to service personnel. If the Department of Defense did not require exchange systems to help fund other morale, welfare, and recreation activitie... |
Date May 20, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-55 |
Title
BY THE US. GENEr?Ai ,4CCOUNTING OFFICE t 123yt Report To The Secretary Of The Army The Direct Commissary Support System Should Be Expanded To Include More Army Commissaries In Europe
The Defense logistics Agency’s Direct Commissary Support System has proven to be an effective and efficient means of providing nonperishable, brand-name, resale subsistence items to Army and Air Force commissaries o... |
Date April 28, 1980 |
Report No. B-197698 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES i/ WASHINGTON, D.C. 2054e April 28, 1980
B-197698 The Honorable Clifford L. Alexander, Jr. The Secretary of the Army Dear Mr. Secretary: We refer to a letter dated January 25, 1980, from the Assistant Secretary for Installations, Logistics,
and Financial Management, requesting our concurrence in Lthe Army's proposed transfer of 4-t< military clothing sales ... |
Date Jan. 9, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-80-1 |
Title
,, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES . Military Commissaries: y-Justification As Fringe Benefit Needed; g-Consolidation Can Reduce Dependence On Appropriations i@ mb
T The Congress originally Intended that commissaries be operated only where food is not conveniently available at reasonable prices. The Defense Department defends the large number of commissaries i... |
Date Aug. 14, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-224 |
Title
Effects Of Reduced Funds For Overseas Of ge Merchandise
In fiscal year 1979 the military exchanges received over $70 million a year in appropriated fund support to ship merchandise overseas. This is a reduction of $9 million from the services’ original request. The Defense Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee asked GAO to review the impact of this reduction and of other aspects of... |
Date June 1, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-213 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20548 - LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DlVlSlON B-144874 JUNE 1, 1979 The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: During our survey of the Department of Defense's (DOD's) postal operations in the Pacific, we observed that military exchange activities at several locations are using military post offices to transport ... |
Date May 22, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-60 |
Title
· 35 ACMPMPOSLLgw ONAL oF AIX UIT WrAT u - B-160813
MAY 22, 1979 The Honorable Warren G. Magnuson Chairman, Committee on Approp,.iations United States Senate The Honorable Jamie L. Whitten Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives The two major military exchange systems--the Army and Air Force Exchange Service and the Navy Resale System lion in nonessential items and profis o... |
Date April 24, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-15 |
Title
1* . lh *.- pq162, BY THECOMPTROLLERGEl’iiRAL b I;, t Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Me
Employee Standards Of Conduct: Improvements Needed In The Army And Air Force Exchange Service And The Navy Resale System Office
Standards of conduct regulations were established by each Federal agency as a result of Executive Order 11222. The Army and Air Force Exchange Service and the Navy Resale ... |
Date April 19, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-19 |
Title
STUD’ BY THE STAFF THE U’S, OF r. General Accounting Office
The Tax Status Of Federal Resale Activities: Issues And Alternatives
There are thousands of resale activities in the Federal Government. The largest, Department of Defense commissaries, exchanges, clubs, and liquor stores, are widespread and big business. Because they are considered Federal instrumentalities, they are exempt from most... |
Date Sept. 6, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-77-77A |
Title
DOCUHENT RESUME
07437 - [C2968053] Sales of Duty-Free Goods in the Far East: Accountability and Control Should Be Improved (Unclassified Version of a Classified Iseport). FPCD-77-77A; B-180731. September 6, 1978. 9 pp. 6 appendices (38 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by H. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Perscnnel and Compensation Div. Attention: Assistant Secretary of Defense (Com... |
Date July 17, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-43 |
Title
DOCUMENT 32SLLE 06512 - rB20070221 Army Commissary Accounting for Gains and Losses Needs ImprovementC. YGMSD-78-43; E-146875, July 17, 1578. i pp. appendices (13 pp.).
+ 2 ieieort to the Conqress; by Elmer B. Etaats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting 42800). Contact: Financial aad General Management Studies Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Def... |
Date May 15, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-46 |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUE
06094 - [B1366370] (Trausfer of Clothing Sales Stores to Exchanges]. B-133177. ay 15, 1978. 2 pp. * enclosure (7 pp.). FPCD-78-46; Report to Sen. Jacob K. Jawits; by H. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Organization Concerned: Department of the Air Force; Department of the Army. Congressional elevance: Sen.... |
Date Nov. 30, 1977 |
Report No. FPCD-77-79 |
Title
DOCUMENT FESUHE
04313 B3354609] Contracting for Military Exchange Concessions. FPCD-77-79; B-148581. November 30, 1977. 21 pp. Report to Rep. Dan Daniel, Chairman, Nonappropriated Fund Panel, House Committee on Armed Services: Investigations Subcomhittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Personnel Management and Compensation: Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Activities (... |
Date June 3, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-76-233 |
Title
DOCUMENT BESOUE
02616 - [A1612600] Unauthorized and Questionable Use of Appropriated Funds to Pay Transportation Costs of Non-Appropriated-Fund Activities. LCD-76-233; B-148581. June 3, 1977. 15 pp. + 5 appendices (11 pp.) Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Federal Transportation of Things (704). Contact: Logistics end C... |
Date Oct. 4, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-244 |
Title
The Eonorable John L. McClellan Chairman, Committee on Appropriations . United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: lRlll\lillllllllll~lllllllllll
LM101768 On June 9, 1976, you requested us to update certain statistics which were included in our 1973 report (B-169972, Aug. 6, 1973) on the use of appropriated funds to procure transportatit? specifically for Armed Forces exchange goods. To assist you in... |
Date May 21, 1975 |
Report No. FPCD-75-88 |
Title
-I-_ . .. ’ -;f * ./ i $- -- . . .. Y-. . . Department of Defense COMPTROLLER Gr;NERAL WAShINOTON. OF THE D.C. w UNITED STATES *. &i I l’o the Speaker President of the of the House of describes to justify intended. Senate and the Representatives the triter ia commissaries the in Department of areas where the This report Defense nas used Concress had not :o the Budget and Accounting rle ma-le o... |
Date March 19, 1975 |
Report No. FPCD-75-132 |
Title
L COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. 20548 UNITED STATES B-146875 cr r( .++.. The Honorable George H. Mahon Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear fir. Chairman: i.4 50pm This report concerns the military departments' operations of commissary stores worldwide. We made this study in response to your May 3, 1974, request that we examine the management and effect... |
Date Jan. 14, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-74-430 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESSO~+~g
LM097116 lllllIllllllll\llllllllllllullllllll Methods Of Purchasing Food For The Military Services Are Costly And Inefficient
Department of Defense BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL 0F THE UNITED STATES
LCD-74-430 COMF’TROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. -l-ME
2098 UNITED STATES B-146700 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is o... |
Date Aug. 6, 1973 |
Report No. B-169972 |
Title
B-169972 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
0 THE
C. UNITED SIATEB 20548 B-169972 , , L To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of th e House of Representatives This is our report Be Used for Transportation Forces Exchange Goods?” ing ing . entitled “Should Appropriated Procured Specifically for Funds Armed We made our review pursuant to the Budget Act, 1921 (31 U.S.C. 53), and the Acco... |
Date Nov. 16, 1972 |
Report No. B-177370 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL AC~OUN
WASHINGTON, D.C. INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-177370 The Honorable 1 The Secretary of Defense A Dear Mr. Secretary: Office ?;s The General Accounting(AAFES*sI ' Force Exchange'Service's (GAO) has reviewed the Army and Air Pacific Exchange (PA&XI mail-orderThis review -- prompted by our country's bacatalog operations. s which continue to increase at an alarming rate * mm so... |
Date June 26, 1972 |
Report No. 094499 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTtiN, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO AM EDT (Monday) June 26, 1972 DEPUTY DIRECTOR, LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERA1ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE SPECIAL ~SUBCOMMITTEE NONAPPROPRIATFD ON FUNDS IN DOD /Jo0 f-11 d J COMMITTEEON ARMEDSERVICES UNITED STATES HOUSEQF REPRESENTATIVES \ ON Y------W GENERALACCOUNTING... |
Date June 20, 1972 |
Report No. B-146875 |
Title
, B-146875 f-1-be, Dear Senator
? JUN 2 o 1972
LM096522 Proxmire : 11111111111111111
7 Your office requested that we look into the procedures /ii and practices followed by the Defense Personnel Support Cen- 8.2 ter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for _Ficing produce for sale to military commissary stores., You were*“ooncerned particularly with whether produce was being sold to the commissaries /a a... |
Date Jan. 1, 1972 |
Report No. 090999 |
Title
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Date Oct. 5, 1971 |
Report No. B-173215 |
Title
B-173215 J ‘! . Dear Mrs. Heck1 ,1,. ‘_2 ,:’ I Pursuant to your request of June 4, 1971, we have rei viewed the Army and Air Force Exchange Service cr,iteria for 1 buying luggage and the methods it employs relating to competi----tive publicbidding. You have indicated that the buying practices ofiKe--exchange service tend to foster a preferential brand approval for Samsonite and American Tour... |
Date July 15, 1971 |
Report No. B-169268 |
Title
3 COMFTROUER GENERAL
WASHINGTON.
l OF
D.C.
c -I- B-169268 7 III further response to your letter of May 26, 1970, and as indicated in our letter of December 17, 1970, we are reporting on the proposed transfer of the operations of the i%ckam Air Force Base A..-._..clothing sales store to the Hawaii Regional Exchange. The earlier interim reply advised you of our intention to continue / monitoring act... |
Date May 28, 1971 |
Report No. B-114824 |
Title
B- 114824 Major General William B, Campbell Army and Air Force Exchange Service Dallas, Texas 75222 Dear General Campbell: The General
whether cuLtural Accounting economic advantages cmmodities instead Office is making a survey could be realized by using of European agricultural in Europe to see
American agricorrarmodities, Our European Branch has informed us that the European Exchange System (EES... |