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Title |
| Date Nov. 16, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-11 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOIJNTJNG OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ?ROCUREMENT ACOUISITION AND S-MS DIVISION E-166506 The Honorable Administrator, Protection Dear Mr. Douglas M. Costle Environmental Agency NOVEMBER 16, 1979 L A+? D II1111 II lllIlllll
110874 Costle: e Effective Management of Subject: EPA is awarding billions of dollars in grants each year to municipalities and other public entities to ... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-212 |
Title
.- ~ : r REPORTBY THE U.S. I unting Material Handling Equipment--A Weak Link In The Defense Logistics Chain ti 4 he material handling capability of Army and Air Force units overseas is seriously impaired because of material handling equipment problems/ Much equipment on hand is overaged and overused resulting In severe maintenance problems. In addition, shortages of needed equipment are hindering ... |
| Date Jan. 16, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-6 |
Title
. J I o8b69 REPORT BY'THE iS' * 1 General Accounting Office
Better Equipment Maintenance And Personnel Training Needed To Improve Firefighting Capability On Navy Ships
Fires on ships reduce mission performance and are tragic and costly. They continue to be a prot~lcm, particularly on aircraft carriers. Firefighting equipment on aircraft carriers is poorly maintained in many instances and, therefor... |
| Date Dec. 22, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-428 |
Title
108234 General Accounting Office
The Key To Improving Maintenance Of Army Equipment: Commanders Must Motivate Their Personnel
The Army’s highest priority is to support and operationally ready force that can perform its combat missions effectively. However, Army units are having difficulty in maintaining their equipment because defiPerciencies are undetected or unreported. sonnel lack motivation ... |
| Date Dec. 5, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-431A |
Title
DCCUi~RT RBSODN)
07930 - rC3428535J U.S. Military Equipment Preporitioned in lurope: Significant Improvements Made but Some Pro.e*ms Remain. LCD-78-431A; B-146896, December 5, 1978. 46 pp. + 2 appendices (3 pp.), Report to Harold Brown, Secretary, Department of Defense; by Richard W. Gutsann, Director, Logistics and communications Div. Unclassified version of a secret report. Issue Area: Balance o... |
| Date Dec. 5, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-431 |
Title
DOCUIIBNT RBSUaB
07935 - (C342857 ] (Secret); U.S. Military Equipment Prepositioned in Burope: Significant Improvements Kade but Some Problems Remain. LCD-78-4#31; B-146896. December 5, 1978. Report to Harold Brown, Secretary, Departaen' of Defense; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. For unclassified version see. 7930 Issue Area: Balance of War Reserves, Preposition... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-433 |
Title
DOCUUNT 07083 B25876241 BSUME The avy's Ship Support Improvement Project. LCD-78-433; B-133170. September 12, 1978. 50 pp. 3 appendices (6 pp.). Report to Rep. eorge . Appropriations; by Blmer abon, Chairman , House cosmmittee on . Staats, Comptroller General. Issue rea: acilities and aterial anagement (700). Contact: Logistics and Coammunications Div. Budget Function: ational Defense: Department ... |
| Date Dec. 21, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-442 |
Title
DOCUMENT 42L48 - RESUME [b 35S4806] (Military Feadiress Reporting Imprcvements]. LCD-77-442; B-146896. December 21, 1977. 3 pp. + 2 enclosures (15 pp.). to Secretary, Department of Defense; Repor Director, Logistics and Communications Div.
Tssue by Fr=d J. Shafer, Area: Military Preparedness Plans: Military Communications and Information Processing Needs (803) cortact: Logistics and Communications... |
| Date Nov. 23, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-78-403 |
Title
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| Date Nov. 22, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-78-41 |
Title
DOCUSENT fESUAE
04398 - LB3334559] (Efforts Needed to Increase Competition for Elevator Maintenance Services in the Veterans Administration). PSAD-78-41; B-135350. November 22, 1977. 9 pp. Report to Max Cleland, Administratcr, Veterans Administration; by Gregory J. Ahart, Director, Human Resources Div. IsSue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and S... |
| 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 June 8, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-67 |
Title
..a. . QRT TO THE CONGRESS
1) \/,.q A\.\\’ --,*:I ; ‘i’. ‘;[._ ,. tl Y/ _;‘ivj
d( c c il ‘r ” -- BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM102749 lllllllllllllllllllllllll~~ Amtrak’s Incentive Contracts With RailroadsConsiderable Cost, Few Benefits
National Railroad Passenger Corporation Since July 1974 Amtrak, under its performance incentive contracts with 10 railroads, ha... |
| Date May 20, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-421 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02153 A1452462] Determining Requirements for Aircraft Maintenance Personnel Could Be Improved: Peacetime and Wartime. LCD-77-421; B-133370. May 20, 1977. Released May 23, 1977. 65 pp. Report to Sn. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations: Defense Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans: Mobilization-Orie... |
| Date April 5, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-76-442 |
Title
DOCJMEBT RESUsE 01137 - [A105197] Better
Productivity and Save the Aral anageeent of Spare Bquipment appendices. April 5, 1977. 32 pp. illions. LCD.?6-442; ill Improve aintenance
B-146896. equipment may have been equipment which could have been used to fill purchased, and Army shortages in active or reserve units was used unnecessarily fcr maintenance Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Co... |
| Date Sept. 8, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-106 |
Title
GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION . The’ ffonorabic Wa 1 Lrr Em Washington Mayor of the Dislrict. of Columbia Washington, D.C. 20004 Dear Mayor IJaslliugton: \ 04% . z > - Ve have hecn studyin& the District’s xlotor vehicle nanagmcnt nctivitics to dc,tcrnitle how cffcctivcly and cconon~icafly the ciLy acquires and nsinlains it.s vehicles. Durir.;; our study, +:?lich Is not yet. complete, WC iIOtc?tf... |
| Date July 9, 1976 |
Report No. 093978 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE \
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION Mr Herbert L Tucker Acting Dlrector Department of Environmental Services Dlstrlct of Columbia Government Washington, D C 20004 Dear Mr Tucker CJq We have been studying the District's motor fleet management program/to determlne (1) If benefits woul.d accrue from a centrally manage&operation and (2) how effec... |
| Date June 14, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-440 |
Title
T09 VST
UNITED STATES
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JUN l i976 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCO UNTING OFFICE LIBRARY SYSTEM Opportunities For The Navy To Reduce Its Requirements For Avionics Testing Stations
Department of Defense Repairing the complex avionics of modern carrier aircraft requires costly testers. GAO reviewed the implementation of the Navy's Versatile Avionics Shop Test system and recommends... |
| Date June 8, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-113 |
Title
REPORT TON GEIETI5OUVVNVRESS
JUN U 1976 OqgIsV ENERAL BY THE COMPTROL4W,, OF THE UNITED STATES Quality Of Amtrak Rail Passenger Service Still Hampered By Inadequate Maintenance Of Equipment
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
After 4-1/2 years of effort, U.S. rail passengers cannot consistently expect ontime service in clean and comfortable cars. If the public is to be provided wi... |
| Date March 9, 1976 |
Report No. 090776 |
Title
. UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548
CENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION MAR 9 1976 / 1 Mr. Edward Dorsey Senior Assistant Postmaster General for Operations United States Postal Service Dear Mr., Dorsey: In November 1975, the General Accounting Office reported on the operations of the Postal Service’s centralized automotive parts distribution system. As an adjunct of that revi... |
| Date Dec. 23, 1975 |
Report No. GGD-76-30 |
Title
REPORT TO THE HOUSE ON POST OFFICE AND CIViL SERVICE COMMITTEE BY- THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED ST/U723 lllllllll lllll lllll lllll Ill11Ill1 Ill Ill11 lllll Ill1
LM090765 --. , I t U.S. PrJstal Service The Chairman, House Cnmmittee on Post Office and Civil Service, asked GAO to determine whether the Postal Sskce has a policy of using commercial faciiiiies for the maintenance of its vehic... |
| Date July 29, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-75-422 |
Title
r 1 , ‘4 -. . i? 9f$93~ ‘ UNITEDSTATES ACCOUNTING OFFiCE I,- ' “RgPOR@ TO THE CONGRESS Productivity Of’ Military Below-Depot MaintenanceRepairs Less Complex Than Provided At DepotsCan Be Improved
Department of Defense The military services have not used their below-depot maintenance capabilities as effectively as possible. They have not taken full advantage of opportunities to reduce their... |
| Date June 24, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-75-421 |
Title
f I ncreasing Productivity In The Maintenance Of Commercial-Type Vehicles
Department General United States Of Defense Administration Service Postal Services UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
LCD-75-421 OFFICE JUNE Z-4 1 9 7 5 UNITED~TATESGEFIERAI,ACCOUNTINGQFKI~E
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION B-161340 / I of ?I Administrator General General L- Postmaster *> of Defense... |
| Date April 2, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-75-418 |
Title
*
Department oi Defense st LCD-75418 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
D.C. 2OB48 STATES ‘B-159451 . * li ,* I : , To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives In this report we are pointing out ment of secondary items by the Republic Forces wou,ld reduce the U.S. investment. that better of Vietnam manageArmed We made our examination pursuant to the ... |
| Date March 7, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-75-401 |
Title
,? - ". - T i Imprsvin uctivity Through ettera ent O f M a i nt e na nc €3--0 erations In Euro "----_Department of t h e Army BY OF
LCD-75-401 QLLER GENERAL STATE§
, )
/ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED !3TATE!3
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-146896 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Our report discusses the fact that the Army in Europe could improve its p... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1974 |
Report No. B-177751 |
Title
VD~~~~- REPORT TO THE CONGRESS The Cost Of Aerospace Grund Equipment Could Be Reduced.
Department of the Air Force BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES OyE+1iK 7 7O) /1 SEPT.11,19 7 4 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
o WASHINGTON, D.C. 20540 B-177751 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the'House of Representatives This is our report on how the cost of aerospace gro... |
| Date July 28, 1974 |
Report No. 089916 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUFITING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVIS104( The Honorable Edward V Dorsey Semor Assistant Postmaster General for Operations U S Postal Service Ja&~Q Dear Mr Dorsey z ci /----- The General Accountmg Offrce has completed a survey of lettersortmg machme (LSM) operations at the Detroit Post Offlce. Our observations at that post office were not Included i... |
| Date May 2, 1974 |
Report No. 088964 |
Title
u F r. UTERI
1 S~~~TESGENERALACCOUY\IT~NG OFFICE 1 REGIONAL OFFICE
ROOM 201 413 FIRSTAVENLE NORTH Mr. M. L. Rlaylock Acting Regional Administrator General Services Admxnistratlon GSA Center Auburn, Washington 98002 Dear Mr, Blaylock: We recently completed a survey of the procurement of automobile and truck parts by Federal agenues. The purpose of this letter is to bring to your attention an appare... |
| Date July 3, 1973 |
Report No. B-133014 |
Title
lndustrlal Management Review Of The awl Air Rework Facility, Alameda, California
Department of the Navy 8-733014 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JULY 381973 UNITEDSTATES GENERA~AC~OU~TING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC 20548 l.OOISTICS ANR CQMMUNICATIONS DlVlSlON B -133014 t The The Dear Honorable Secretary Mr of Defense Secretary 3 16~ !, I/ We have reviewed mdustrlal management actlvltles at the ... |
| Date March 20, 1973 |
Report No. B-125187 |
Title
COkWTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITECI
2OS4S STATES
/ D.C. I B-125187 / ” QThe Honorable James V. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Stanton: dated January 12, Stanton MAR 2 0 1973 In your letter information on the 1973, you asked for e Federal Government. “““““-“‘“““““~~.““~“~,-.~~~~ would result in exceed the cost I direct costs now incurred to to the Gover... |
| Date March 19, 1973 |
Report No. 088972 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DIVISlON
FAR 1833 EAST BRANCH AVENUE KALAKAUA HONOLULU, HAWAII 96815 MAR 19 19’3 Colonel Errol E. Hayes, Jr. Commander, U.S. Army Taiwan MaterSeL Agency Box 19 APO San Francisco 96263 Dear Colonel Hayes. We wish to bring to your attention an opportunity to substantraily reduce repalr costs at the Taiwan Materiel Agency (TMA) through the use of... |
| Date March 19, 1973 |
Report No. 088971 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENI~RAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
INTERNATIONAL
FAR EAST 163.3 KALAKAUA DIVISION
BRANCH AVENUE HONOLULU, HAWAII 96815 MAR19 193
M8;lor General John W. Barnes ChLef, Military Assistance Advisory Group, Republac of Ch;lna P. Oa Box 13 APO 96263 Dear General Barnes. During our recent follow-up review on the Milit8ry Assistance Program (MAP) for the Republic of China, we noted a continuing prob... |
| Date July 27, 1972 |
Report No. B-162313 |
Title
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| Date Feb. 14, 1972 |
Report No. 089787 |
Title
UINiT;D SYATES \ /10 ENE'AL AUCOliCTIf'1. 20548 CIOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. CIVIL DIVISION F: r; 1 A C972 Dear Mr. Hayden: | The General Accounting Office has made a survey of the Postal Service vehicle maintenance program in the former San Francisco Postal Region. The survey was concerned with the adequacy ofthe maintenance being performed, the motor vehicle fueling operations, the use of contract ... |
| Date Nov. 17, 1971 |
Report No. B-174265 |
Title
OLLER
_--.---.a-.--. e--w. GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
13.d. .- B-174265 c1 Dear Mr. Moss: ii In reply‘ to: your September 28.j.1971, ietter about Mr. Patrick J. Schiavo's suggestion to remove fairings from _‘'" : _... combat helicopters and his appeal for an incentive award, we I are of t~~~~~p~nion that the Army was just$f"%- |
| Date July 29, 1971 |
Report No. B-173440 |
Title
‘. -._ i: --. Webelievesigniffeantpedactioas in sbippiag mdhmdk&( cask? can be made by Amp.ro~&~ identLfic&.fs ami'scre~ pmcedmws ovwseas in order to redmethe amount of retumedm&erlel.th&fs subject to disposal. We are bringthese mtters to pmr attention at this time because of the continuing and increasfng mte at which US, mil3my forcesarebeingtithdrawnfkcmtheBcific area. It is logicaJ.to expecti... |
| Date Feb. 17, 1971 |
Report No. B-114874 |
Title
. . -. REPORT,. TO THE S.UB;OMMIT ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREtiENT SELECT COMMITTiE ON SMALL BUSINESS ;7/ 7 I? 2 c ‘l’$ - Review Of The’Savings ‘.’ Expected From Centiralizat‘ion Of’The Procurement. And Storage .Of vehicles Rep&r Parts
B-114874 Post Office Department BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED SPATES
~ FEB.17&371 - COMPTROLLER
. . GENERAL
WASHINGTON. . -J OF
D.C. THE UNITED S... |
| Date Feb. 2, 1971 |
Report No. B-159797 |
Title
Potential For Improvements In Department Of Defense Maintenance Activities Through Better Cost Accounting Systems
B-159797 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES - ‘- COMPTROLL!3? GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF THE UNlT&D
20546 STATES D.C. B-159797 / ,
i To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives This is our report on potential for improvements in Department ... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1968 |
Report No. B-146874 |
Title
Savings Attainable By Preventing Condemnation Of Economically Repairable Equipment
8- 146874 Department of the Air Force BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 E-146874 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on savings attainable by preventing condemnation of economic... |
| Date May 28, 1968 |
Report No. B-114868 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS FILE
Need To Improve System f%r Managing Capitalized Equipment.h The Bureau Of Indian Affairs E-114868
Department of the interior BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES _ MAY28,1968 75om/caw=- COMPTROLLER GENER4L WC.d”lNCiToN OF DC THE xls4a UNITED STATES B-l 14868 President of the of the Senate and the iHouse of Representatives To the Speaker The General Accounti... |
