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Date Sept. 19, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-806 Title

Weapons Acquisition Reform: Actions Needed to Address Systems Engineering and Developmental Testing Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2011 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate WEAPONS ACQUISITION REFORM Actions Needed to Address Systems Engineering and Developmental Testing Challenges GAO-11-806 September 2011 WEAPONS ACQUISITION REFORM Actions Needed to Address Systems Engineering and Developmental Testing Challenges Highlights of GAO-11-806, a repor...
Date Nov. 5, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-83 Title

Defense Acquisitions: Issues to Be Considered as DOD Modernizes Its Fleet of Tactical Wheeled Vehicles

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Issues to Be Considered as DOD Modernizes Its Fleet of Tactical Wheeled Vehicles GAO-11-83 November 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Issues to Be Considered as DOD Modernizes Its Fleet of Tactical Wheeled Vehicles Highlights of GAO-11-83, a ...
Date July 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-774 Title

Defense Acquisitions: DOD Needs to Develop Performance Criteria to Gauge Impact of Reform Act Changes and Address Workforce Issues

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2010 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Develop Performance Criteria to Gauge Impact of Reform Act Changes and Address Workforce Issues GAO-10-774 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-774, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Int...
Date July 2, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-758R Title

National Defense: Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) Program Faces Cost, Schedule and Performance Risks

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 2, 2010 The Honorable Norman D. Dicks Chairman Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) Program Faces Cost, Schedule, and Performance Risks This letter formally transmits the attached briefing (see encl. I) in response to your May 4, 2009, reque...
Date June 17, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-840T Title

Secure Border Initiative: DHS Needs to Follow Through on Plans to Reassess and Better Manage Key Technology Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, June 17, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Management, Investigations, and Oversight; and Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism; Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Follow Through on Plans to Reassess and Better ...
Date May 5, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-340 Title

Secure Border Initiative: DHS Needs to Reconsider Its Proposed Investment in Key Technology Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Reconsider Its Proposed Investment in Key Technology Program GAO-10-340 May 2010 SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-340, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Needs to Reconsider Its Proposed Investment in...
Date March 18, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-511T Title

Secure Border Initiative: Testing and Problem Resolution Challenges Put Delivery of Technology Program at Risk

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT, Thursday, March 18, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittees on Management, Investigations, and Oversight; and Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Testing and Problem Resolution Challenges Put Delivery of Technology Program at Ris...
Date Jan. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-158 Title

Secure Border Initiative: DHS Needs to Address Testing and Performance Limitations That Place Key Technology Program at Risk

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Address Testing and Performance Limitations That Place Key Technology Program at Risk GAO-10-158 January 2010 SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-158, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Needs to Addr...
Date Sept. 15, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-841 Title

DOD Business Systems Modernization: Navy Implementing a Number of Key Management Controls on Enterprise Resource Planning System, but Improvements Still Needed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Navy Implementing a Number of Key Management Controls on Enterprise Resource Planning System, but Improvements Still Needed GAO-09-841 September 2009 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-841, a report to congressional requesters Accou...
Date April 1, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-543T Title

Defense Acquisitions: Measuring the Value of DOD's Weapon Programs Requires Starting with Realistic Baselines

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 7:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Panel on Defense Acquisition Reform, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Measuring the Value of DOD's Weapon Programs Requires Starting with Realistic Baselines Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition...
Date March 3, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-431T Title

Defense Acquisitions: DOD Must Balance Its Needs with Available Resources and Follow an Incremental Approach to Acquiring Weapon Systems

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Must Balance Its Needs with Available Resources and Follow an Incremental Approach to Acquiring Weapon Systems Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management...
Date Feb. 25, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-403T Title

Defense Acquisitions: Charting a Course for Improved Missile Defense Testing

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Charting a Course for Improved Missile Defense Testing Statement of Paul Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-09-403T ...
Date Nov. 18, 2008 Report No. GAO-09-189R Title

Defense Acquisitions: Status of the Safety, Performance, and Reliability of the Expeditionary Fire Support System

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 18, 2008 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the Safety, Performance, and Reliability of the Expeditionary Fire Support System The Expeditionary Fire Support System (EFSS)—which consists of two kinds of motorized vehicles, a 120-mm m...
Date Sept. 30, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-979 Title

Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS's Phase 3 Test Report on Advanced Portal Monitors Does Not Fully Disclose the Limitations of the Test Results

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS’s Phase 3 Test Report on Advanced Portal Monitors Does Not Fully Disclose the Limitations of the Test Results GAO-08-979 September 2008 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-979, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Re...
Date Sept. 16, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-814 Title

Elections: Federal Program for Certifying Voting Systems Needs to Be Further Defined, Fully Implemented, and Expanded

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives ELECTIONS Federal Program for Certifying Voting Systems Needs to Be Further Defined, Fully Implemented, and Expanded GAO-08-814 September 2008 ELECTIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-814, a report to the Chairman, Committee on House Administration,...
Date July 16, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-960T Title

Biosurveillance: Preliminary Observations on Department of Homeland Security's Biosurveillance Initiatives

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BIOSURVEILLANCE Preliminary Observations on Department of Homeland Security’s Biosurveillance Initiatives Statement o...
Date April 10, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-638T Title

Defense Acquisitions: 2009 Review of Future Combat System Is Critical to Program's Direction

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Review of Future Combat System Is Critical to Program's Direction Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage...
Date March 7, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-408 Title

Defense Acquisitions: 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army's Future Combat System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army’s Future Combat System GAO-08-408 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-408, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army's Future Combat Syste...
Date March 7, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-409 Title

Defense Acquisitions: Significant Challenges Ahead in Developing and Demonstrating Future Combat System's Network and Software

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Significant Challenges Ahead in Developing and Demonstrating Future Combat System’s Network and Software GAO-08-409 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-409, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Significant Challenge...
Date June 8, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-650 Title

Weather Forecasting: National Weather Service's Operations Prototype Needs More Rigorous Planning

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters WEATHER FORECASTING National Weather Service’s Operations Prototype Needs More Rigorous Planning GAO-07-650 June 2007 WEATHER FORECASTING Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-650, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability National Weather Service’s Operations Prototype Nee...
Date March 15, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-376 Title

Defense Acquisitions: Key Decisions to Be Made on Future Combat System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Key Decisions to Be Made on Future Combat System GAO-07-376 March 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-376, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Key Decisions to Be Made on Future Combat System Why GAO Did This Study The Fut...
Date March 15, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-360 Title

Joint Strike Fighter: Progress Made and Challenges Remain

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Progress Made and Challenges Remain GAO-07-360 March 2007 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-360, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Made and Challenges Remain Why GAO Did This Study The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) pr...
Date May 1, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-349 Title

Defense Acquisitions: The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Encountered Difficulties in Design Demonstration and Faces Future Risks

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Encountered Difficulties in Design Demonstration and Faces Future Risks GAO-06-349 May 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-349, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability The Expeditionary Fightin...
Date July 19, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-924T Title

Defense Acquisitions: Progress and Challenges Facing the DD(X) Surface Combatant Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 19, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Projection Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Progress and Challenges Facing the DD(X) Surface Combatant Program Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO...
Date Aug. 12, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-925 Title

Military Transformation: Fielding of Army's Stryker Vehicles Is Well Under Way, but Expectations for Their Transportability by C-130 Aircraft Need to Be Clarified

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Fielding of Army’s Stryker Vehicles Is Well Under Way, but Expectations for Their Transportability by C-130 Aircraft Need to Be Clarified GAO-04-925 a August 2004 MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Fielding of Army’s Stryker Vehicles Is Well Under Way, but Expectations for Their Trans...
Date Feb. 26, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-254 Title

Missile Defense: Actions Being Taken to Address Testing Recommendations, but Updated Assessment Needed

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Being Taken to Address Testing Recommendations, but Updated Assessment Needed GAO-04-254 February 2004 MISSILE DEFENSE: Actions Being Taken to Address Testing Recommendations, but Updated Assessment Needed Highlights of GAO-04-254, a report to Congressional Requesters In August 2000...
Date March 5, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-298 Title

Tactical Aircraft: F-22 Delays Indicate Initial Production Rates Should Be Lower to Reduce Risks

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2002 Report to Congressional Committees TACTICAL AIRCRAFT F-22 Delays Indicate Initial Production Rates Should Be Lower to Reduce Risks GAO-02-298 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background F-22 Development Program Continues to Experience Delays and Risks in Meeting Key Schedule Goals F-22 Development Costs Likely to Increase More Testing Needed t...
Date Feb. 25, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-201 Title

Defense Acquisitions: Steps to Improve the Crusader Program's Investment Decisions

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2002 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Steps to Improve the Crusader Program’s Investment Decisions GAO-02-201 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Critical Technologies Need Additional Maturity to Better Assure Low-risk Product Development Lighter-weight Crusader May Not Significantly Improve Strategic Deployabi...
Date June 7, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-450 Title

Defense Acquisition: Comanche Program Objectives Need to Be Revised to More Achievable Levels

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2001 Report to the Honorable Peter A. DeFazio, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITION Comanche Program Objectives Need to Be Revised to More Achievable Levels GAO-01-450 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background The Comanche Program Continues to Experience Cost Increases, Schedule Delays, and Performance Shortfalls The Army Plans to Begin Co...
Date April 30, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-448 Title

Electronic Warfare: The Army Can Reduce Its Risks in Developing New Radar Countermeasures System

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2001 Report to the Secretary of Defense ELECTRONIC WARFARE The Army Can Reduce Its Risks in Developing New Radar Countermeasures System GAO-01-448 Contents Letter Appendix I Comments from the Department of Defense 1 13 Figures Figure 1: Suite of Radio Frequency Countermeasures Components Figure 2: Contractor Plans to Replace Current Analog Receiver...
Date Feb. 20, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-369R Title

Defense Acquisitions: Readiness of the Marine Corps' V-22 Aircraft for Full-Rate Production

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 20, 2001 The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld The Secretary of Defense Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Readiness of the Marine Corps’ V-22 Aircraft for Full-Rate Production Dear Mr. Secretary: In a letter to Secretary of Defense Cohen, dated December 15, 2000, we stated that the Marine Corps’ V-22 aircraft1 was not ready for full...
Date March 17, 1997 Report No. NSIAD-97-116R Title

Joint Direct Attack Munition: Low-Rate Initial Production Decision

GAFUJ _;;General United 3tates Accounting Offiee Washington, D.C. 20658 National Security and International Affairs Division B-275841 March 17, 1997 The Honorable Sheila E. Widnall The Secretary of the Air Force Subject: Joint Direct Attack Munition: Low-Rate Initial Production Decision Dear: Mdam Secretay.W ::: :: :: During our review of the Joint Direct Attack Munition's (JDAM) readiness to begi...
Date Aug. 28, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-198 Title

Mine Detection: Army Detector's Ability to Find Low-Metal Mines Not Clearly Demonstrated

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, House Committee on International Relations MINE DETECTION Army Detector’s Ability to Find Low-Metal Mines Not Clearly Demonstrated G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-198 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272391 Au...
Date Jan. 8, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-4 Title

Army Acquisition: Medium Trucks Passed Key Operational and Technical Tests

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1996 Report to the Honorable William V. Roth, Jr., U.S. Senate ARMY ACQUISITION Medium Trucks Passed Key Operational and Technical Tests GAO/NSIAD-96-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-266242 January 8, 1996 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. United States Se...
Date Nov. 23, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-94-59 Title

Army Acquisition: Problems With the Sense and Destroy Armor Munition

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-241 179 November 23,1993 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman The Honorable Ted Stevens Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable John P. Murtha Chairman The Honorable Joseph M. McDade &king Minority Membe...
Date July 30, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-175 Title

Battlefield Automation: More Testing and Analysis Needed Before Production of Air Defense Radar

GAO Julvu 1993 BATTLEFIELD AUTOMATION More Testing and Analysis Needed Before Production of Air Defense Radar i GAWNSIAD-93-175 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-242246 July 30,1993 The Honorable Les Aspin The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: This report addresses the Army’ strategy for acquiring a gr...
Date Jan. 25, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-14 Title

Electronic Warfare: Laser Warning System Production Should Be Limited

GAO vJ;ttIttitry I !J!JY Iit~port t,c.) Secretary of Defense the ELECTRONIC Laser Warning System Production Should Be Limited 148274 GAWNSIAD-93-14 - -. GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-260666 January 25, 1993 The Honorable Richard B. Cheney The Secretaryof Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: We have evaluatedthe Army...
Date Jan. 31, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-50 Title

Navy Acquisition: Development of the AN/BSY-1 Combat System

Development of the ANBSY- 1 Combat System tL -.-_----- -.l_---.-.-__-...l-l---- __--._“.1...” -.-...-.. 111 --. __. .-... -~l.l-” ^.-_l-_._“_l.l--_--- United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-220298 January 31,1992 The Honorable John Conyers Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Gov...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-267 Title

Special Operations Forces: Army Plans Highly Concurrent Acquisition Strategy for Costly Helicopters

SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES Army Plans Highly Concurrent Acquisition Strategy for Costly Helicopters w‘ HllllllllI II ll 142536 * ^_... _. ..-... __,._“_.l.“. ..__ ___-“_“.--__--.--.----- E f ^. .._. I ..__ ____ _( ..- --ll..--“-.. ._ .._.l..~l.---l-l--l United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-240262 September ...
Date May 31, 1990 Report No. IMTEC-90-54 Title

Embedded Computers: Navy Not Ready to Buy Avionics Computers for Its LAMPS Mk I Helicopters

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1990 Report to Congressional Requesters EMBEDDED COMPUTERS Navy Not Ready to Buy Avionics Computers for Its LAMPS Mk I Helicopters .. RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting office unless speciik&y approved by the Offlee of Congressional Relations. GAO General Accounthg Office Wwhingtan, D.C. 20648 Information Technology Manage...
Date May 11, 1990 Report No. T-NSIAD-90-40 Title

Government Operations: Circumstances Surrounding the ASPJ Limited Production Decision

United States General Accounting Office /v/ bTq 3 Testimony llllllllll IIll 141343 For Release on Delivery Ex ected at 9: 5 0 a.m. EDT Friday, May 11, 1990 Circumstances Surrounding Production Decision the ASPJ Limited Statement of Louis J. Rodrigues, Director, Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence Issues National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on ...
Date Sept. 1, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-233BR Title

Procurement: Assessment of DOD's Multiyear Contract Candidates

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1988 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate .. PROCUREMENT Assessment of DOD’s Multiyear Contract Candidates GAO/NSIAlM8-233BR owrn GAO L’nited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Mail-s Division a-215825 September 1, 1988 The Honorable John C. Stenni...
Date July 7, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-186 Title

Missile Development: AMRAAM's Combat Effectiveness at Production Not Fully Tested

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1988 Report to the Honorable Denny Smith, House of Representatives MISSILE DEVELOPMENT AMRAAM’s Combat Effectiveness at Production Not Fully Tested .’ National Security and International Affairs Division B-221734 July 7, 1988 The Honorable Denny Smith House of Representatives Dear Mr. Smith: This report, prepared at your request, addresses devel...
Date May 4, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-149FS Title

Bradley Vehicle: Status of Transmission's Reliability

.: I 13gy$4 / -I*-- United States General Accounting O ffice _ GAO Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce,House of Representatives BRADLEY VEHICLE 0 Status of Transmission’ s Reliability I ,d ‘ 1 I - United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-221733 May 4,19...