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Date May 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-578R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 20, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices: Most Initiatives Supported by the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization Have Limited Applicability to Humanitarian Demining Landmines and other explosive remnants of war cause thousands of casualties worldwide each year. Since 1993... |
Date April 9, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-384 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY MUNITIONS RESPONSE PROGRAM Opportunities Exist to Improve Program Management GAO-10-384 April 2010 MILITARY MUNITIONS RESPONSE PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-384, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities Exist to Improve Program Managemen... |
Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-167R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 5, 2009 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Howard McKeon Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE: The Army Needs to Establish... |
Date June 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-415 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate ARMY WORKING CAPITAL FUND Actions Needed to Improve Budgeting for Carryover at Army Ordnance Activities GAO-09-415 June 2009 ARMY WORKING CAPITAL FUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-415, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and ... |
Date June 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-779T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION Lessons Learned from the Cleanup of Formerly Used Defense and Military Mu... |
Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-189R |
Title
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 March 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-552R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 26, 2007 The Honorable Charles B. Rangel House of Representatives Subject: Defense Infrastructure: Environmental Cleanup of Former Naval Facilities on Vieques Dear Mr. Rangel: This report responds to your request that we determine the status and estimated costs of environmental cleanup on the island of Vieques. For decades, ... |
Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-639T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM DOD Should Apply Lessons Learned Concerning the Need for Security over Conventional Munitions Storage S... |
Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-444 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM
DOD Should Apply Lessons Learned Concerning the Need for Security over Conventional Munitions Storage Sites to Future Operations Planning GAO-07-444 March 2007 OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-444, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integr... |
Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-115 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Projection Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Challenges Remain in Developing Capabilities for Naval Surface Fire Support GAO-07-115 November 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-115, a report to Subcommittee on Projection Forces, Commi... |
Date Aug. 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-765R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 12, 2005 The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld The Secretary of Defense Subject: Defense Management: Munitions Requirements and Combatant Commander’s Needs Still Require Linkage
Dear Mr. Secretary: In October 2002 we reported1 that inadequate linkage existed between near-term munitions needs of the combatant commanders and the... |
Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-601 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD OPERATIONAL RANGES More Reliable Cleanup Cost Estimates and a Proactive Approach to Identifying Contamination Are Needed GAO-04-601 a May 2004 DOD OPERATIONAL RANGES More Reliable Cleanup Cost Estimates and a Proactive Approach to Identifying Contamination Are Needed Highlights of GAO-04-601, a report to co... |
Date Dec. 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-147 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2003 Report to the Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MILITARY MUNITIONS DOD Needs to Develop a Comprehensive Approach for Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites GAO-04-147 a December 2003 MILITARY MUNITIONS DOD Needs to Develop a Comprehensive Approach for Cleaning Up Contaminat... |
Date Oct. 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-17 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to the Secretary of Defense DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Munitions Requirements and Combatant Commanders’ Needs Require Linkage GAO-03-17 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Improvements Made, but Gap Remains between the Combatant Commanders’ Needs and the Services’ Purchasing Decisions Munitions Requirements Process Provides Vary... |
Date Sept. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1003 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Honorable Lane Evans, House of Representatives MILITARY OPERATIONS Information on U.S. Use of Land Mines in the Persian Gulf War GAO-02-1003 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Effect of the Use of Self-Destruct U.S. Land Mines in the Gulf War Is Unknown Extent of U.S. Casualties from Land Mines and Unexploded Ordnanc... |
Date June 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-836T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Wednesday, June 26, 2002 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION Uncertainties Continue to Affect the Progress of the Spring Valley Cleanup
Statement of David G. Wood, Director Natural Resources a... |
Date June 6, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-556 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION Many Uncertainties Affect the Progress of the Spring Valley Cleanup GAO-02-556 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Government Entities Have Formed a Partnership Approach for the Spring Valley Clean... |
Date Oct. 9, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-120 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate EXPORT CONTROLS Clarification of Jurisdiction for Missile Technology Items Needed GAO-02-120 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Export Control Jurisdiction Unclear for Certain Missile Technology Control Regime Items Disagreement ... |
Date July 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-840 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MILITARY READINESS Management of Naval Aviation Training Munitions Can Be Improved GAO-01-840 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Units Do Not Have Enough of Key Types of Ordnance Needed to Conduct Required T... |
Date June 8, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-607 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Higher Level DOD Review of Antiarmor Mission and Munitions Is Needed GAO-01-607 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 8, 2001 The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committe... |
Date April 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-479 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES DOD Training Range Cleanup Cost Estimates Are Likely Understated GAO-01-479 Contents Letter Appendix I Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 26 Appendix II Comments From the Department of Defense 28 Appendix III GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgme... |
Date April 5, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-18 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE LOGISTICS
Unfinished Actions Limit Reliability of the Munition Requirements Determination Process GAO-01-18 Contents Letter Appendix I Scope and Methodology 1 16 Appendix II Related DOD Inspector General and General Accoun... |
Date May 8, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-80 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL WEAPONS DISPOSAL Improvements Needed in Program Accountability and Financial Management GAO/NSIAD-00-80 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
Elements of the Chemical Demilitarization Program Management Structure of the Chemical Demilitarization Program International Efforts to Elimi... |
Date March 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-70 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters GULF WAR ILLNESSES Understanding of Health Effects From Depleted Uranium Evolving but Safety Training Needed GAO/NSIAD-00-70 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology Appendix II: Military Services’ Depleted Uranium Safety Training 3 24 29 Appendix III: Army’s Implementation of Common T... |
Date March 28, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-88 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Committees DOD COMPETITIVE SOURCING Potential Impact on Emergency Response Operations at Chemical Storage Facilities Is Minimal GAO/NSIAD-00-88 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: The A-76 Process Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 3 14 18 20 7 9 ... |
Date Oct. 26, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program for Oregon and Washington GAO/NSIAD-00-13 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 20 21 27 29 9 10 Appendix II: Status of Program Elements Not Available or Not Fully Operational in Oregon App... |
Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-232R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-283318 July 29, 1999 The Honorable John W. Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Chemical Demilitarization: Funding Status of the Chemical Demilitarization Promam Since the late 1980’s, the D... |
Date June 30, 1999 |
Report No. OSI-99-13R |
Title
GAO General Accounting Office WaslG.ngton, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations united states
B-283102 June 30,1999 The Honorable Henry A Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Rod R. Blagojevich House of Representatives Subject: Weanonrv: Availabilitv of .50 Caliber Semiautomatic Rifles As you requested, enclosed with this lette... |
Date June 30, 1999 |
Report No. OSI-99-14R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations B-282665 June 30,1999 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Rod R. Blagojevich House of Representatives Subject: Weauonrv: Availabilitv of Militarv .50 Caliber Ammunition As requested, enclosed with this letter is a... |
Date Aug. 18, 1998 |
Report No. OSI-98-14R |
Title
3AlO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations _ B-280763 August 18, 1998 The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg United States Senate The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney House of Representatives Subject: Civilian Marksmanship Program: U.S. Army Investigation of Alleged Criminal Activity in Program In response to your January 28, 1998, request, GAO is r... |
Date June 16, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-176 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to the Chairman, Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Senate CHINA Military Imports From the United States and the European Union Since the 1989 Embargoes GAO/NSIAD-98-176 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279891 June 16, 1998 The Honorable James Saxton Cha... |
Date Oct. 30, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-16 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives BRILLIANT ANTIARMOR SUBMUNITION Opportunity Exists to Conduct Critical Test Prior to Production Decision GAO/NSIAD-98-16 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and I... |
Date Aug. 6, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-179R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-27681 1 August 6, 1997 The Honorable William S. Cohen The Secretary Of Defense Subject: Program Status: Naval Surface Fire Support Dear Mr. Secretary: The Navy admits that it currently has no credible surface fire capabilities to support forced-entry from the sea and inland operati... |
Date June 11, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-91 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL WEAPONS STOCKPILE Changes Needed in the Management of the Emergency Preparedness Program GAO/NSIAD-97-91 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-276238 June 11, 1997 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Danie... |
Date March 11, 1997 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-97-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Tuesday, March 11, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Procurement, Committee on National Security, House of Representative CHEMICAL WEAPONS AND MATERIEL Key Factors Affecting Disposal Costs and Schedule
Statement of Henry L. Hinton, Jr., Assistant Comptroller General, National Security a... |
Date Feb. 10, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-18 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL WEAPONS AND MATERIEL Key Factors Affecting Disposal Costs and Schedule GAO/NSIAD-97-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-266135 February 10, 1997 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Daniel K. Inouy... |
Date Aug. 28, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-198 |
Title
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 July 2, 1996 |
Report No. PEMD-96-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters OPERATION DESERT STORM Evaluation of the Air War G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/PEMD-96-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-271993 July 2, 1996 The Honorable David Pryor Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Post Office and Civil Se... |
Date May 31, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters AMMUNITION INDUSTRIAL BASE Information on DOD’s Assessment of Requirements G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-133 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-271468 May 31, 1996 The Honorable Herbert H. Bateman Chairman, Subcommit... |
Date Oct. 6, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-22R |
Title
GAO United States General Acc&nting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-262193 October 6, 1995 The Honorable Harold P. Smith, Jr. Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, Atomic Energy Dear Dr. Smith: We have been reviewing test results and operations at the Army's prototype chemical weapons incinerator on Johnston Atoll, the first of nine planned facil... |
Date Sept. 20, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-197 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE A Coordinated Approach to Detection and Clearance Is Needed GAO/NSIAD-95-197 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-258886 September 20, 1995 The Honorable Floyd D. Spence Chairman The Honorable Ronald V... |
Date July 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-3(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO National Security and International Affairs July 1995 Acquisition Policy, Technology, and Competitiveness Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-3(3) r~~~5r 11 S izC,6 Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Acquisition Policy, Technology, and Com... |
Date June 23, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offhe -GAO
June 1996 Report to Congressional Committees GAO/NSL4D-95-96 GAO .-United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division _.-- B-260458 June 23,1995 Congressional Committees The military services are spending billions of dollars to acquire new and improved munitions whose technical sophisticati... |
Date June 12, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-104 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1995 Report to the Secretary of Defense ~NAVY TORPEDO PROGRAMS MK-48 ADCAF’ Upgrades Not Adequately Justified GAOINSIAD-95-104 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 ____I_~~~~--.-~~ National Security and International Affairs Division B-260 154 June 12,1995 The Honorable William J. Perry The Secretary of Defense Dear M... |
Date May 11, 1995 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-95-158 |
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United StatesGeneralAccountingOffke GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Armed Services United States Senate For Release On Delivery Expectedat 9:30 am. EDT -hISday May 11,19!I5 EXPORT CONTROLS IssuesConcerning Sensitive Stealth-RelatedItems and Technologies
Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition Policy, Technology and Competitiveness Issues, National Security and International Affai... |
Date May 10, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-140 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1995 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate EXPORT CONTROLS Concerns Over Stealth-Related Exports GAO/NSIAD-95-140 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-260666 May 10, 1995 The Honorable Robert C. S... |
Date Dec. 22, 1994 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS Stability of the U.S. Stockpile GAO/NSIAD-95-67 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259506 Dec... |
Date Dec. 20, 1994 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-55 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS DISPOSAL Plans for Nonstockpile Chemical Warfare Materiel Can Be Improved GAO/NSIAD-95-55 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and I... |
Date April 29, 1994 |
Report No. NSIAD-94-148R |
Title
_ GAO United States General Accounting OffIce European Office ACG-Frankfurt Unlt26401(GAO) APO AE 09213-7900 B-256845 April 29, 1994 General George A. Joulwan Commander-in-Chief U.S. European Command Dear General Joulwan: We recently completed a survey of the military services’ ammunition stockpiles in Europe. Due to the limited ammunition stockage levels and excess ammunition returns of the U.S... |
Date April 26, 1994 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-94-159 |
Title
United States GewraZ Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 261994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Nuclear Deterrence, Arms Control and Defense InteIligence, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL WEAPONS IssuesInvolving Destruction Technologies
Statement of David R. Warren, Associate Director, Defense Management and NASA Issues, Nationa... |