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| Date Nov. 30, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-2 |
Title
REPORTBY THE : i Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Maritime Subsidy Requirements Hinder U.S.-FlagOperators’ Competitive Position
The Maritime Administration provides a subsidy to U.S.-flag operators to help them compete with foreign operators. GAO identified subsidy program requirements and procedures . imposed on U.S.-flag operators which increase costs and create other disadvantages; thi... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1981 |
Report No. B-203670 |
Title
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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C20S4 E-203670 OCT 2 8 981
Ot naJe available
.i reading she honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairm..an, Subcomraittee on Defense
Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear i-r. Chairman: This letter responds to your recent request for further comMents on the scope of language in the Supplemental Appropri... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-2 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
e Two Contracts For Nuclear Attack Submarines Modified Under Authority Of Public Law 85-804-StatUs As Of December 20,198O
The 1979 Defense Appropriation Authorization Act requires the Comptroller General to review two specific contracts for SSN-688 class nuclear attack submarines. The review is to insure that funds authorized for p... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-57 |
Title
UNITED SEATED GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCURLMCNT, AN0 REAOINESS L001JTICJ. OIVISION B-203560 AUGUST 24.1981 The Honorable The Secretary
Subject: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Thebavy Can Reduce the Cost of Ship Construction If It Enforces Provisions of the Contract Escalation Clause (PLRD-61-57) J Dear Mr. Secretary: We have reviewed procedures and practices Navy shipbuilding ... |
| Date July 27, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-55 |
Title
PRCCUREP,:EPIT. AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-204107 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense JULY 27,1981 gefense Can Save Time and Money By Exploring Alternatives to Construction of New Cargo Ships for the Rapid Deployment Force (PLRD-81-55) 3 Dear Mr. Secretary: llllllll llllllll
116099 This report summarizes the results of our review of the sealift requirement... |
| Date July 7, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-34 |
Title
, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES I - f?eport To The Congress ’
Logistics Concerns Over Navy’s Guided Missile Frigate FFG-7 Class
The Navy has developed many new logistics strategies for the FFG-7 class ships, which differ significantly from traditional practices in the surface Navy. It wants to reduce the number of shipboard personnel needed and increase ship availability. Ques... |
| Date June 9, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-36 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON+ ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AN0 REAOINESS LOGISTICS. DIVISION ~-200353 JUNE 9,198-l The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John F. Lehman of the Navy Secretary: llllllll llllll ll
115426 fie Navy Is Not Adequately Protecting the Government's Investment in Materials Furnished to Contractors for Ship Construction and Repair (PLRD-81-36) J The Navy provide... |
| Date April 20, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-21 |
Title
,,>g@, I/z I: yy -e,. . ‘:’ :z-x ':\$\, :, ,j;:j ,‘; UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCURE!JIENT. AND READINESS LOGISTICS. DIVISION B-202728 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Subcommittee on Defense Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: pdate of the Issues Concerning the Proposed Reactivation of the Iowa Class Battleships and t... |
| Date June 25, 1980 |
Report No. 112676 |
Title
$vJ&A l)ui%
United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m., June 25, 1980 Statement of WALTON H.. SHELEY, ACTING DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES
,",,,,,,"' ON /I SUSPENSION OF THE VINSON-TRAMMELL ACT ;' 'I,,,,# u ,' Mr. Chairman At your H.R... |
| Date Jan. 10, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-18 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITED STATES Better Navy Management Of Shipbuilding Contracts Could Save Millions Of Dollars
Chanyes to any shi~~~j~jldiny program can num her in the thousands and increase the price of ships by hundreds of millions of dollars. The Navy makes formal chanyes by modifyiny ij shipbulldlng contract in writiny. Construe tlve chanyes result from N... |
| Date April 19, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-79 |
Title
UNI;TEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CROtCIRtMM ACQUISITION AND SYSTEM8 DIVISIDN APR1 9 1973 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 319336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports Dear Mr. Secretary: We are presently conducting a review of change management and other aspects of the Navy’s ship acquisition process for The results ... |
| Date Feb. 16, 1979 |
Report No. 108624 |
Title
,/,, 8, c ., ,* United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ONjXLIVERY 'Expected at 1O:OO EST Friday, February 16, 1979 Statement Richard Director, United Logistics States of ' W. Gutmann Division Office and Communications General before Accounting the Materials ' Committee Seapower and Strategic and Critical of the Subcommittee House Armed Services on Navy's Service... |
| Date Feb. 9, 1979 |
Report No. 094396 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 3, 1979 |
Report No. 095386 |
Title
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| Date Oct. 6, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-137 |
Title
kI m4TUD -- 8Neet hee
' fe.-d oabide lmeo General
We ;:
'a z bAeUnE Office N excett e K: theI e CUtalibA of specific approvai i _ B175834 OCTOBER 6S. g' The Honorable Henry M. Jackson 75 Cha;.ran, Permanent Subcommittee on Investiagtions
Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: RlA RELEASED On January 13, 1978, you asked us to examine the factual support and the co... |
| Date Aug. 30, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-234A |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
LM107088 IllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllllll Navy Should bconside~ Plans To Acquire New Fleet Oilers And Ocean Tugs
Congressman Paul N. McCloskey, Jr., asked GAO to determine whether, and to what extent, merchant vessels could perform the functions of ocean tugs and fleet oilers, and if this would be cost effective. GAO expanded its review to evaluate t... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1978 |
Report No. 107245 |
Title
, I -I \ -4 idr,, Chairman
'vae ate :nd Hemnbers of the Committee:
$i.ZaZd to appzar here today
proposes to discuss the action which the Department finamial
SyStEZ'X, of the Navy to take to peovida Division contracts. out in nis formal of Litton relief
IACe, to the Ingalls Shipbuilding under two ship construction of the Savy Claytar to this pointed Secretary letter of notification Committee OR Yun... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1978 |
Report No. 106934 |
Title
DOCURINT RBSU3E
06934 B22873421 The Secretary of the Navy's Proposal T Use Public Law 85-804 To Modify the LA and DD-963 Ship Construction Contracts ith Inqalls Shipbuildinq Division of Litton Systemgs, Inc. August 10, 1978. 11 pp. + enclosure (35 pp.). Testisony before the House Committee cn Armed Services; Jerome H. Stolarov, Director, Procurement and ysteps Acquisition Div. ! Contact: Procureme... |
| Date Aug. 3, 1978 |
Report No. 106933 |
Title
DOCCUENT R SOBE
06933 B22272721 The Secretary of the Navy's Proposal Canstruction Coatracts with Electric To Bodify the SSN-688 Ship boat DIvision of General Dynamics. August 3, 1978. :6 pp,, + enclosure (46 pp.). Testimony before the Scua. Coaiuttee can Jerome fi. Stolarow, Director, Procureasen rsed Services; by and Systems Acquisition DiV. Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Organ... |
| Date June 8, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-106 |
Title
DOCUHBNT RESOCE 0635S - [B1606647] 6RC-4SC.t
PsAr-7b6-06; B-188978. Fpp. fAlleqations of Unaccounted for Steel1. Jun? 8, 1978. Released June 21, 1978. Report to Sen. William Proxmire, Chairsao, Senate Committee on Bankinq, Housing and Urban Affairs; by Robert F. Xeller, Acting COmptroller Gendral. Issue Area- Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of GQods and servic... |
| Date March 7, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-6A |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUE
05u55 - [ 0685607 1 Iamplications of the lationti Security Council Study DO.S Naritime Strategy ad Naval Force Requirements" on the Future Ship Force. PSAD-78-6A; B-163058. arch 7, 1978. 31 pp. + 9 appendices (25 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, comptroller General. Issue area: Federal Procuresent of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and Serviz... |
| Date Jan. 3, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-64 |
Title
DOCUIENT RESUME 04683 - [B0064548] Proposed Procurement of Oilers. PSAD-78-64; 1978. 5 pp. + 4 enclos:!res (7 pp.). B-133170. The Navy's danuary 3, Report to Scretary, Department of Dfense; by Richard W. Gutrmann, Directoz, Procurement and Sistems Acquisitiin Div. Issue Area: Federal Prccureent of Goods and Services (1900). roLtact: Procuemcnt ardl Systems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: Nationa... |
| Date Dec. 19, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-78-6 |
Title
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| Date Aug. 9, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-135 |
Title
DOCURMPT RBSURE
0r238 - rA22733783 Shipbuilders, Claims--Problems and Solutions. PSAD-77-135; B-133170. August 9, 1977. 27 pp. + 7 appendices (36 r!p.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer 8. Staats, Comptroller General. Tssue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900i. Contc.t: Procurement and Sstems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Defense Procurement $ ... |
| Date Aug. 25, 1976 |
Report No. 098117 |
Title
. Unib3dStatesGeneralAccolsntirrgoffice &i&in-, D.C. 20548 mRREzasEoNnr;rr;rvEw at m&Y, August 25, I.978 w 1o:oo Al4 JEIMME H. -,DIRECK&P-ANDSY=@S DMSICIN stawt of Thesecretaryof~ NavyJsPmpsaltoUse Public Law 85-804 to Mzdify the LHR and m-963 Skip ~m~~withIngallsS~~gDivision of Litton z3-peKs, Inc. *I ‘. t* 17 . Hr . Chairman and Members of the Committee: He are pleased to appear here today
of ... |
| Date July 1, 1976 |
Report No. 094656 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO a.m. EST June 1, 1976 STATEMENTOF ROBERTF. KELLER DEPUTY COMPTROLLER GENERAL * BEFORETHE OO-S-q) HOUSEARMEDSERVICES COMMITTEEl-js& ON DEPARTMENT DEFENSEPROPOSAL USE OF TO PUBLIC LAW 85-804 TO SETTLE SHIPBUILDERS' CLAIMS . L* i’&. Chairman We are and Members pleased the of the Committee: today to ... |
| Date April 9, 1976 |
Report No. ACG-76-22 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASI~INGTON, OF THE UNITED D.C. 20548 STATES 76
April B-115398 9, 1976 :,! I. /\G”i.” Speaker of the House President of the Senate:. We were furnished copies of deferrals which the President submitted to the Congress on March 18, 1976, in his 12th special message for fiscal year 1976 purThe suant to the ImEndment Control Act of lo-.. 1974. special message tr’ smits %‘ s... |
| Date Nov. 5, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-76-24 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES
LM096935 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Status Of Shipbuilders’ ‘Claims For Price Increases: --Settlement Progress --Navy Claim Prevention Actions --Need For Caution
Department of the Navy Shipbuilders shipbuilding $1.6 billion, have submitted to the Navy 106 and other claims, totaling over from 1967 to June 30, 1975. 30, 1975, the $644 million to prevent recla... |
| Date June 1, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-75-104 |
Title
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I.J ’ . U. S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY POLAR CLASS ICEBREAKERSHIPS 7 lllllllll Ill11 II11 llllllll11111111 Ill11 lllllllll
LM093064 DEPARTMENT TRANSPORTATION OF U. S. COAST GUARD JUNE 1975 PSAD-75-104 UMTED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS, DIVISION The General Accounting Office has performed a study of the procu... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-75-44 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
c Government Support Of The Shipbuilding Industrial Base
Maritime Administration Department of Defense . BYTHECOMPTROLLER-GENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES
PSAD-75-44 I_ FE8.12~975 , E COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED !STATEs 3 20548 8-118779 To the
Speaker President of the Senate and the of the House of Representatives support of the ship- This is our report on ... |
| Date March 1, 1974 |
Report No. 093063 |
Title
L lJ.s', GENERAL ACCOirWSINGOFFICE STAFF STUDY POLAR CLASS TCEBREAKEX SNiPS DEPARTMENTOF TIWXSPOETATfON U.S. COAST GUARD MARCH 1974 . ‘. I CONTENTS -------Page SmY CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION History of United Scope of review States icebreakers 1 4 64
7 7 a a 10 12 12 13 1-5 24 21: 25 26 2 ACQUISIlllON PROCXDW Design phase Bid and evaluation phase Construction phase Progmn management COST, SWm, AND P... |
| Date Aug. 15, 1973 |
Report No. B-174839 |
Title
Build And Ch r Program
6-174839 Military Sealift Command Department of the Navy BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 701eso AUG.15, 1973 COMPTROLLER GENERAL,
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED
20248 STATES B- 174839 To the President Speaker of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives to build Command, and charter Department nine of This is our report on the program tankers for use... |
| Date May 15, 1973 |
Report No. B-176834 |
Title
- -II COMPT
WASHINGMtd. D-C. ZOSM B-176834 ,I, ’ The Honorable Les Aspin House of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: Pursuant to your letter of August 7, 1972, we examined I ttlement of four mm”ms-*ll”rmm the Icircums tances surrounding the re made by e 19.72.: The cla2 -/ t “_ ?%?Tb%lding and Dry Dock Company, (2) North:>. *- : (3) Westinghouse Electric Cor- .’ i American Rockwell Corporat... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1973 |
Report No. 093804 |
Title
U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFFICE STAFF STUDY GN-38 NUCLEAR GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE > DEPARTMENTOF THE NAVY Contents Page SUMMARY CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION System description Status of acquisition Reduction in quantity Scope WEAPONSYSTEM STATUS System cost experience Appropriated and obligated funds System schedule experience System performance experience Selected acquisition reporting COST ESTIMATING ... |
| Date May 10, 1972 |
Report No. B-118779 |
Title
llllllllllll~lll~llllllllllllllllllllIIllll (----------LM096576 / Maritime Administration Department of Commerce COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
20148 STATES D.C. B-118779 Dear Mr. Winn: This is our report, pursuant to your request of October 6, 1971,m of the Maritime Administration, Departon our review .of the reasons ment of Commerce, for discontinuing the requirement that a valuee... |
| Date March 27, 1972 |
Report No. 094509 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 2054-8 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OCa.m. March 27, 1972 STATBBNT OF FZMERB. STAATS, Cc%rlpTRO~ERGEMERAL OF THEUNITE3l STATES BEiFORJI THE 6 STJBCOI’lMlC~ ON PRIORITIES AND ECONOMY GOVERNMENT IN JOINT ECONOMIC COl4blIm Mr. Chairman and Membersof the Subcommittee:
/’ I appreciate the opportunity to appear here this morning to ... |
| Date Aug. 23, 1971 |
Report No. B-133170 |
Title
In oceo~dance with your letters of August 18 and December 10, \ 1970, we are reviewing efforts to con--.~ by the Navy and its contractors / trol ship construction costs at majo% private shipyards. e have n43w completed a substantia3b part of tlhis work. On some of the q.uestiona you saised, h ver, we are finding it necessary to expend 8 greater anount of aa effort than we originally thought would ... |
| Date April 28, 1971 |
Report No. B-171096 |
Title
% ~ED sT U REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Evaluation Of Information From Contractors In Support Of Claims And Other Pricing Changes On Ship Construction Contracts
B
- 7096 1717 Department of the Navy FILE COPY - COP GEN BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES APRIL 28, 1 97 1 Z 7f~to~s j~F~iS2 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B- 171096 To the President of the Senate ... |
| Date June 21, 1968 |
Report No. 094494 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 2@t8 FOR RELEASE OPJDELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, June 21, 1968 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS 5. pp SUBCOMMITTEE ANTITRUST AM) MONOPOLY ON LIZGISLATIOM SENATE COMMITTEEOI'JTHE JUDICIARY BEFORETHE ON
ON COMPETITIONAND CONCENTRATION 3 I am pleased to appear before this pate in your study of the effect on competition and concentrati... |
