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| Date Sept. 26, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-731NI |
Title
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| Date Aug. 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-887 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE INVENTORY Opportunities Exist to Improve Spare Parts Support Aboard Deployed Navy Ships GAO-03-887 August 2003 DEFENSE INVENTORY Opportunities Exist to Improve Spare Parts Support Aboard Deployed Navy Ships Highlights of GAO-03-887, ... |
| Date June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-520 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY PERSONNEL Navy Actions Needed to Optimize Ship Crew Size and Reduce Total Ownership Costs GAO-03-520 June 2003 MILITARY PERSONNEL Navy Actions Needed to Optimize Ship Crew Size and Reduce Total Ownership Costs Highlights of GAO-03-520, a report to Congressional Requesters The cost of a ship’s crew i... |
| Date Oct. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING TERRORISM Actions Needed to Improve Force Protection for DOD Deployments through Domestic Seaports GAO-03-15 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Current Risk Mana... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL SURPLUS SHIPS Government Efforts to Address the Growing Backlog of Ships Awaiting Disposal GAO/NSIAD-99-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278781 October 22, 1... |
| Date Oct. 17, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-17R |
Title
G AO United States Was]$'1gton, D.C. 20548 Ge!nil Aicounting Office National Security and International Affairs Division I111111111111111 11111 11111 i i 1111
159543 B-278289 October 17, 1997 The Honorable John Glenn Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Federal Ships: Policy Changes in the Disposal of Surplus Ships Dear Senator Glenn: The Navy and... |
| Date Sept. 24, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-246 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters MARITIME SECURITY FLEET Factors to Consider Before Deciding to Select Participants Competitively GAO/NSIAD-97-246 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277913 September 24, 1997 The Honorable Trent Lott Majority Leader Uni... |
| Date Oct. 7, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-92-3 |
Title
Part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet Is No Longer Needed National Security and Interuational Affairs Division B-244470 October 7,199l / The Honorable Walter B. Jones Chairman, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives The Honorable Ron Wyden Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Energy I Committee on Small Business House of Representative... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-318BR |
Title
-.-“l-l--- ._.. .._.___-...._ - .__._____.--... - --_---..- _--._. I:tlilt*tl Nt,at,tw (;t~rlt~ral Aw0~11~f ing Of’ iw f’ -m-I-m- GAO Hricf’ ing Report to the Chairmen, Subt:oI:n~~~itt,t!~!s I.>ctf’ on ensct, Senate and Ilowc! Cornrnit,tees on Appropriations 1992 NAVY BUDGET Potential Reduction in Shipbuilding and Conversion Progmm 145018 ---.-- ----._~_--_ GAO,/ NSIAI)-!) 1-:t 1HIIH l~_... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-273FS |
Title
CHEMICAL ,rlND BIOLOGICAL WmE’ ARE Use of Collective Protection on Vehicles, Aircraft, and Ships (;AO/NSIAI)-!)I-27:1 1% -----_---._ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-244664 September 5,1QQl The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operat... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-4S |
Title
United States General Accounting Office IW pcJ I II GAO
August 1991 Supplement to a Repoh to Congressional Requesters U.S.S. IOWA EXPLOSION Sandia National Laboratories’ Final Technical Report 144706 JllEsTlucTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional ltelations. GAO/NSIAD-914 GAO United States General Accounting Off... |
| Date July 11, 1991 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-91-44 |
Title
‘ I . GAO Testimony llllllllllll llll
144350 For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m . EDT Thursday July 11, 1991 Part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet Is No Longer Needed Statem ent of Brad Hathaway, Associate Director National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcom m ittee on M erchant M arine, Com m ittee on M erchant M arine and Fisheries and the Subcom m itt... |
| Date Dec. 13, 1990 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-42BR |
Title
GAO
._.... _...- -. ._. __.______ __ -._ ---- .-_..-..-- NAVY BUDGET Potential Reductions to Shipbuilding and Conversion Funds I(;A() NSlAl)-!~l-~l:!Illt --... ~-~.- ,I .“_ . ..-.. “.-^ .-- .__....-....... -._- -.-. ._.... - --~ ____.__ -- - _. ..” .--- l .~__.~ ---I--- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-2... |
| Date May 22, 1990 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-90-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release On Delivery Expected at 9:3O a.m. EAST Tuesday,
May 22, 1990 NAVY SHIPS: Status of SSN-21 and DDG-51 Programs Statement of Martin M Ferber, National Security Division Director and International Affairs Before the Subconmitee on Projection Forces Defense Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate and Regional GAO-T-NSIAD-90-44 :' GAOFmm... |
| Date Oct. 25, 1989 |
Report No. NSIAD-90-1 |
Title
NAVY CONTRACTING Ship Chartering Practices of the Military Sealift Command -- |
| Date Oct. 3, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-87-20FS |
Title
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Office GAli
October’1986 . United States General Accounting 3 1543 Fact Sheet for the Honorable. Duncan Hunt&8 House of Representatives _“, T ’ * NAVY MAINTENANCE Selected Private and Public Shipyard Manday Rates’ Cost Elements 131593 (3373%
GAO/NSIAD-87.ZOFS
; -. : ie. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division... |
| Date April 11, 1986 |
Report No. 129595 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1986 STATEMENT OF BILL W. THURMAN DEPUTY DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES
/ SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY CONSTRUCTION UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE NAVY'S STRATEGIC HOMEPORTING PLAN m_,"‘ , i’ M r. C h a i... |
| Date Oct. 23, 1985 |
Report No. 128182 |
Title
HI llll\I1llIll
128182 U.S. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 ’ WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 23, 1985 STATEMENT OF JOAN M. MCCABE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS ON $ ,... |
| Date Dec. 16, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-84-43 |
Title
UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NA?t0N4L INtEINAlIONAL l@CUIlln 41141118 4ND OlVI6ION DECEMBER16, 1983 B-213648 Admiral Sylvester Commander-in-Chief, Honolulu, Hawaii Dear Admiral subject: Foley: R. Foley, Jr. U.S. Pacific Fleet Management of the Navy's Restricted and Technical Availability Program, Western Pacific (GAO/NSIAD84-43) We have reviewed selected aspects of the management of the Na... |
| Date March 10, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-41 |
Title
/zoEtci 3 REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office
Award Of A Navy Contract The US& To Overhaul caG%~l In March 1982, the Navy awarded a contract to overhaul a San Diego-based ship in Portland, Oregon. The award was made to the contractor who had the highest estimated cost proposal of four competing shipyards. GAO found that the Navy decided that evaluation criteria other than cost were more imp... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1983 |
Report No. 122674 |
Title
. UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. Monday, February 28, 1983 STATEMENTOF Werner Grosshans, Procurement, Logistics, before Subcommittee Committee Deputy Director and Readiness the on Oversight Division on Ways and Means House of Representatives on OBTAINING NAVY SHIPS BY LONG-TERMCHARTERS (RENT-A-NAVY)
b -- 122674 , ‘ I, ,. ... |
| Date June 14, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-65 |
Title
, I’ ” BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES
he Fleet Modernization Program: till Room For Improvement
he Navy’s fleet modernization program, lthough improved over recent years, still as problems. Better cost information, loser adherence to the Navy’s own guidenes, and improved material management re needed to upgrade the fleet’s capability t the lowest costs. 1 Report To The Ch... |
| Date March 17, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-29 |
Title
)I a’ BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On On“c..f-RELEASED Actions Needed To Reduce Schedule Slippages And Cost Growth On Contracts For Navy Ship Overhauls
Growing concern over the cost and effectiveness of the Navy’ contracting s for ship overhauls prompted the Subcommittee to ask GAO to examine Navy overhaul contracting practices. GAO found that the Navy needs... |
| Date Feb. 10, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-19 |
Title
UNITED STAI%S’ &NERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C.
INTERNATlONAL DIVISION IL 20548 i - B-206222 The Honorable The Secretary The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Alexander of State U.S. M. Haig, Jr. FEBRUARY lo,1982 Overpays For Suez Canal Transits'(ID-82-19) During our review of U.S. defense cooperation with Egypt, we became aware of apparent inconsistencies... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-59 |
Title
lrbp~~es mailed to :a single address. ~mwt be prepaid dn o e;arh, check, ~gl(lr basis. Ch@ck’ahould be made ““$uperintsndent of Dcwuments”‘. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF THE UNITLO
D.C. 2UW STATES B-204010 TO the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report points out that, acting on prior General Accounting Office recommendations, the Navy ha... |
| 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 23, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-41 |
Title
c.3 \ 1 “I r RELEAS# ITEDSTATES G8NERALACCOU
WASHINGTON, D.C. 2bt8 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: III llllll llllllll
120274 Berthing Facilities for Ships Undergoing (PLRD-81-41) 3 we have reviewed the Navy's In response to your request, use of berthing facilities for ships undergoing overh... |
| Date April 30, 1981 |
Report No. C-MASAD-81-13 |
Title
UNCLASStFtED COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DIGEST -----a relatively inexpensive and Mine warfare, effective method of conducting naval warfare, consists of the control or denial of sea or harbor areas through the laying of minefields and countering enemy mine warfare by destroying GAO found or neutralizing their min... |
| Date July 3, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-76 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES Retention Of FRAM Destroyers May Be Impractical
This report addresses the reasons cited by the Navy for retiring 20 destroyers in the Naval Reserve Force. The Senate and House Committees on Appropriations agreed in conference that the Navy should retain 12 of the destroyers while a careful review of the practicality of retaining the remaining ships was bein... |
| Date June 17, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-70 |
Title
Report To The Secretary Of Defense Navy Has Opportunities Ship Overhaul Costs
The Navy can save several million dollars annually in ship overhaul costs by using the component remove-and-replace concept. Under this concept, damaged parts are removed and sent to an overhaul point for future repair or scrapped. This permits components to be processed economically in batches and avoids unnecessary rep... |
| Date Aug. 2, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-419 |
Title
REPORTBY THEU.S. Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllll 10008
LMI unting
nning And Management Of tercraft Could Improve apability While Reducing umbers And Costs
The Army is spending $23 million a year to operate, maintain, and store its watercraft. Additionally, it has established an $80 million program to improve some ships no longer required. The Army should: --Dispose of unneeded watercraft. --Make su... |
| Date April 25, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-64 |
Title
..
I. a roq23~ BY “W THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES c I VP++ Report To The Congress
_ Digests Of Major Weapon System Reports Issued January And February 1979
Each year billions of dollars are requested by the Department of Defense for funding individual major weapon system programs. GAO’s reporting to the Congress on annual weapon system programs has been one method of providing info... |
| 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 Jan. 3, 1979 |
Report No. 095386 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 29, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-79-21 |
Title
UNITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OmcE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20518 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attentfonr Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) I WC: 29 1978 -- Reports Dear Mr. Secretary:
process We are currently reviewing the Navy's ship acquisition for selected programs, including FFG-7 class frigates. Although our review is not yet completed, we are bringing ... |
| Date Dec. 27, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-434 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Navy Overhaul Policy A Costly Means Of Insuring Readiness For Support Ships
The House Committee on Appropriations requested GAO to compare naval maintenance costs and practices for support craft with those of commercial shipping firms. Navy maintenance costs for amphibious and auxiliary shi s and equipment generally greatly excee 8 the cost... |
| 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 March 29, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-77 |
Title
DOCUUIIT
05l14 - [ 000554#1J MlSUNU fully mavy Opalatioal Test sad Ivaluatioti a Valuable Tool Not of a Cliasified Ieport), Utiltzed (Unoulasitli4 Digest PvSAU-i-77. Rarch 29, 1978. ainserl. epsILt to the Congressi by Ilmr B. tlastm, comptroller (t900)l Issue Area: federal Procureen*t of Goods and ServitCe aa4 Setviceesl ngitneerilg Federal Procuremeat of Goods Development Before producing (1903).... |
| Date March 15, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-24 |
Title
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| 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 Feb. 23, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-61 |
Title
DOCONBIT 135f1fB 05053 B0585501 ] Status of the avyts Vertical Short Takaoff and Landing ircraft. PSD-78-61* -163058. ebruary 23, 197]. 24 pp. + 3 appendices (16 pp.). Report to the Congress; by IBlle D. Statas, Coptroller Ceneral. Issue Area: Federal Procuremen. of goods and Services (1900); Federal Procueseat cf goods end Services* lotifyina the Congress of States of Imsportant Procurement Progr... |
| Date Feb. 8, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-48 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 04777 - [B0405291 I (Rsqetricted/Confidential)
f Should Li Reactors 8e Considered for Future Rt-Weiqhtliclear Navy Ship PropulsionitIjSAD-78-48; B-.610184. February e,. 1978. Report by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Procurewent and Systems Acquisition Div. 4 Conqressieial Releva.!e: House Committee on Arlied Services; Senate Committeeown Armed Services. 1;.t'
i iI 1... |
| 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 Sept. 23, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-412 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03396 - [A2723934] The Navy's Intermediate Ship Maintenance Program Can Be Improvd. LCD-77-u12; B-133170. September 23, 1977. 59 pp. + 6 appendices (26 pp . Report to the Congress; by Llmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300); Military Preparedness Plans: Mobilization-Oriented Industrial Maintenance Base (802);Federal Procurement ... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-150 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 03239 - rA2293420] fReview of Navy Contracting Procedures and Decision to Overhaul Ship Equipment Using Contractor Rather than Naval Shipyard Employees]. PSAD-77-149; PSAD-77150; B-146889. August 11, 1977.
4 pp. + enclosure (9 pp.). .. Udall; Sen. enry M. Jackson; Sen. Report to Rep. Morris Warren G. Magnuson; Rep. Norman D. Dicks; Comptrcller General. y Elmer B. Staats, Issue Area... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-149 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 03239 - rA2293420] fReview of Navy Contracting Procedures and Decision to Overhaul Ship Equipment Using Contractor Rather than Naval Shipyard Employees]. PSAD-77-149; PSAD-77150; B-146889. August 11, 1977.
4 pp. + enclosure (9 pp.). .. Udall; Sen. enry M. Jackson; Sen. Report to Rep. Morris Warren G. Magnuson; Rep. Norman D. Dicks; Comptrcller General. y Elmer B. Staats, Issue Area... |
| Date May 3, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-226 |
Title
DOCUM3RT RESURE 02327 - [A1332326] (Recommendations on Containerized Shipping Service to Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Guam]. LCD-77-226; B-145455. Ray 3, 1977. 8 PPReport to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J. Shafer, Di rector, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Haterial Managementt Federal Transportation of Things (704); Military Preparedness Plans: Transportation ... |
