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Date Dec. 23, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-87-57 Title

Weapon Performance: Operational Test and Evaluation Can Contribute More to Decisionmaking

. li I I/* , . . United Watea Gederal Accounting Offlce 1 138 GAO December 1986 Report to the Chai:~man,Senate Comnxittee on Governmental Affairs WEAPON PERFORMANCE Operational Test and Evaluation Can Contribute More to Decisionmaking Y GAO united statea GhmwalAcoonlltjngofnce Wuhington, D.C.80548 Natiomlsecarityand Intenutional Amilu Divbion B-222886 December23,19S6 The Honorable William V. Roth,...
Date Oct. 29, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-87-6 Title

Navy Contracting: Improvements Needed in Contracting for Simulator Maintenance Services

0 , United States General Accounting Office 13l5?3 ; Report to th&iHonorable Charles Pashayah, Jr. House of Representatives 1. October 1986 NAVY CONTRACTING Improvements Needed in Contracting for Simulator Maintenance Services 131583 73%. GAO/NSIAD-87-6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-224616 October 29,1986 T...
Date Sept. 8, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-176BR Title

Procurement: Assessment of DOD's Current Multiyear Candidates

c * * . United Stat& General &counting Oface l Briefing Report to the Chairmarl;, Subcommittee on Defense,Conudtee on Appropriations, United States Senate ‘r, y I Septepber 1980 / , PR(XXJREMENT Assessment of DOD’s Current Multiyear Candidates /3~9bP& GAO,fNSCAD-86.176BR r , - .I ---- _- -_ -----_- -----______- 1Jnited States General Accounting OfTIce Wzwhington, D.C. 20548 -” _-_ -_ .---Nat...
Date July 8, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-112 Title

National Defense: DOD Guidance on the Combined Procurement Procedure Needs Provisions for Audit Verification

BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense DOD Guidance On The Combined Procurement Procedure Needs Provisions For Audit Verification The objective of the Department of Defense’s (DOD’s) combined procurement procedure is to reduce acquisition costs by consolidating orders for spare parts with orders for production components. GAO concluded that the DOD guidance on the...
Date June 19, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-68 Title

National Defense: Production of Some Major Weapon Systems Began With Only Limited Operational Test and Evaluation Results

BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Senate Committee On Governmental Affairs GF THE UNITEDSTATES Production Of Some Major Weapon Systems Began With Only Limited Operational Test And Evaluation Results This report addresses the sufficiency of operational test and evaluation on concurrently developed and produced major weapon systems and the adequacy of reports on test results to the Con...
Date June 14, 1983 Report No. 121736 Title

National Defense: The Navy's F/A-18 Aircraft Acquisition Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EDT June 14, 1983 STATEMENT OF PATRICK S. DONAHUE, GROUP DIRECTOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE NAVY'S F/A-18 AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION PROGRAM ' SUBDIVISION B-196883 Mr. Chairman...
Date June 10, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-28 Title

National Defense: Navy's F/A-18 Program Faces Budget Concerns and Performance Limitations as Aircraft Enter the Fleet

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives - Navy’s F/A-18 Program Faces Budget Concerns And Performance Limitations As Aircraft Enter The Fleet As the new dual-purpose F/A-l8 naval strike fighter begins to enter the fleet, it faces controversies over budgeting, testing, and fleet introduction. To cov...
Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-17 Title

National Defense: Combined Procurement of Spare Parts and Production Components Will Reduce Defense Weapon System Costs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUWEMENT. AND READINESS L00lSTICS. DIVISION B-209928 DECEMBER 15,1982 The Honorable Chairman, P . Addabbo on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subcommittee Joseph II Illl 1118 III 120121 Dear Mr. Chairman: Combined Procurement of Spare Parts and Production Components Will Reduce Defense Weapon System Costs...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-20 Title

National Defense: Navy's F/A-18 Expected To Be an Effective Performer but Problems Still Face the Program

t I , BY TtiE C0hPTROLLER GENER f&port ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Navy’s F/A-l 8 Expected To Be An Effective Performer But Problems Still Face The Program naval strike fighter development is near completion. Development flight testing, which will end in the spring of 1982, shows that the F/A-18 will meet most of the design performance goals, and it is expected to effectively perform its f...
Date Feb. 18, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-3 Title

F/A-18 Naval Strike Fighter: Progress Has Been Made But Problems and Concerns Continue

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES F/A-l 8 Naval Strike Fighter: Progress Has Been Made But Problems And Concerns Continue The Navy and its contractors have made progress in solving technical roblems discussed In GAO’s February 14,l B 80, report on the F/A- 18 but problems remain. Futuredecisions should include consideration of whether --modifications to the wing w...
Date Aug. 19, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-74 Title

National Defense: Cost Estimates for U.S. and Canadian F/A-18 Strike Fighters

WASHINGTON, IX. 20548 PROCUMMUVT ACPUISIl’1ON AND SYSTEMS DIVISION AUGUST 19,198O B-196883 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: This information currently report to is John C. Danforth Senate Danforth: E--oat Estimates F/A-18 Strike for U.S. and Canadian Fighters (PSAD-80-74) 113188 J in response to your April 30, 1980, request for We are on the cost of the F/A-18 strike fighter. re...
Date June 6, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-65 Title

National Defense: Operational and Support Costs of the Navy's F/A-18 Can Be Substantially Reduced

B’r’THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Operational And Support Costs Of The Navy’s VA-18 Can Be Substantially Reduced The Navy’s logistics support planning for the F/A-18 aircraft is comprehensive; however, its operational and support costs could be substantially reduced if the Navy would adopt the following alternative concepts: --Use multiport --Consolidate av...
Date Feb. 14, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-24 Title

F/A-18 Naval Strike Fighter: Its Effectiveness Is Uncertain

BY THE COMPTROiL-ER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES j 25%w Report To The Congress F/A-l 8 Naval Strike Fighter: Its Effectiveness Is Uncertain Preliminary tests indicate that the F/A-l8 weapon system is superior in a number of areas to the aircraft it is to replace--the F-4, A-4, and A-7. However, until the F/A-18’ s deficiencies, including those in its armament systems, are resolved, its effectiven...
Date Jan. 30, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-22 Title

National Defense: Is the AV-8B Advanced Harrier Aircraft Ready for Full-Scale Development?

BY ‘THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL r Report ToThe Congress I’. 0~ THE UNITED STATES v Is The A%8B Advanced Harrier Aircraft Ready For Full-Scale Development? In 1979 the AV-88 Advanced Harrier craft will reach the decision milestone going into full-scale development. airfor The Secretary of Defense has tentatively selected another aircraft, the F/A-18 Hornet, to satisfy the mission need. The Secretary...