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Date May 2, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-387 Title

Nuclear Weapons: DOD and NNSA Need to Better Manage Scope of Future Refurbishments and Risks to Maintaining U.S. Commitments to NATO

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR WEAPONS DOD and NNSA Need to Better Manage Scope of Future Refurbishments and Risks to Maintaining U.S. Commitments to NATO GAO-11-387 May 2011 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD and NNSA Need to Better Manage Scope of Future Refurbishments and Risks to Maintaining U...
Date March 31, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-243 Title

Defense Acquisitions: Status of Ballistic Missile Defense Program in 2004

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2005 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Status of Ballistic Missile Defense Program in 2004 GAO-05-243 March 2005 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-243, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Ballistic Missile Defense Program in 2004 Why GAO Did This Study S...
Date Aug. 30, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-225 Title

Foreign Missile Threats: Analytic Soundness of Certain National Intelligence Estimates

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives FOREIGN MISSILE THREATS Analytic Soundness of Certain National Intelligence Estimates G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-225 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-274120 August ...
Date July 31, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-216 Title

Nuclear Weapons: Improvements Needed to DOE's Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Surveillance Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1996 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR WEAPONS Improvements Needed to DOE’s Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Surveillance Program G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-216 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272465 July 31, 1996 The Honorab...
Date March 3, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-78 Title

Ballistic Missile Defense: Current Status of Strategic Target System

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE Current Status of Strategic Target System GAO/NSIAD-95-78 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259821 March 3, 1995 The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Refor...
Date Dec. 9, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-95-60 Title

Aerospace Guidance and Metrology Center: Cost Growth and Other Factors Affect Closure and Privatization

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters AEROSPACE GUIDANCE AND METROLOGY CENTER Cost Growth and Other Factors Affect Closure and Privatization GAO/NSIAD-95-60 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259135 December 9, 1994 The Honorable Earl Hutto Chairman The Hono...
Date July 21, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-219 Title

Ballistic Missile Defense: Records Indicate Deception Program Did Not Affect 1984 Test Results

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Services, Post Office and Civil Service, Committee on Governmental Affairs, US. Senate -BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE Records Indicate Deception Program Did Not Affect 1984 Test Results GAOMHAD-94-219 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internationa...
Date May 31, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-145 Title

Strategic Missiles: Issues Regarding Advanced Cruise Missile Program Restructuring

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters /rS/8fu May 1994 STRATEGIC MISSILES Issues Regarding Advanced Cruise Missile Program Restructuring ! GAOINSIAD-94-145 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-256757 May31,1994 The Honorable John Conye...
Date May 3, 1994 Report No. T-NSIAD-94-167 Title

Ballistic Missile Defense: Information on Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and Other Theater Missile Defense Systems

United StatesGeneralAccounting Oftice Testimony Beforethe Committeeon Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate For Release Delivery on Expected at 1O:OO EDT am., Tuesday May 3,1994 BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE Information on Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and Other Theater Missile DefenseSystems Statement Brad Hathaway, Associate Director for Systems of Development and Production Issues, National S...
Date Jan. 27, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-107BR Title

Ballistic Missile Defense: Information on Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) System

United States General Accounting Office GAO January Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate 1994 BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE Information on Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) System GAO/N$IAD-94s1WBR G-0 ~~~~iao~ ?-National Secnrity and International Affairs Division /so790 B-223094 January 27, 1994 Pell The Honorable Claiborne Committee on Chairman, Fore...
Date Sept. 13, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-270 Title

Ballistic Missile Defense: Strategic Target System Launches from Kauai

Strategic, Target System Launches from Kauai I III 149987 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically 1 approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 558081 RELEASED c (i.,\( )/NSl5 # ~\l)-!l:l-‘270 ..I .-..... ..-. .-. ._._ ._ ~. _._.. 1-1 ..__.-... “_._----------- - -- l GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Natio...
Date July 16, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-47 Title

Air Force Appropriations: Funding Practices at the Ballistic Missile Organization

GAO Itryort, t,o t;he Honorable Gwrge E. Brown, ,Jr., House of AIR FORCE AF’ PROPRIKTIONS Funding Practices at the Ballistic Missile Organization GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-248361 July 16,1993 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Brown: In response to your request, and s...
Date June 25, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-181 Title

ICBM Modernization: Minuteman III Guidance Replacement Program Has Not Been Adequately Justified

---- .ll1111’1 !)!I:< ICBM MODERNIZATION Minuteman III Guidance Replacement Program Has Not Been Adequately Justified GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-24 1923 June 26,1993 The Honorable Les Aspin The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: This report examines the adequacy of the Air Force’ plans and just...
Date June 10, 1993 Report No. T-PEMD-93-5 Title

The U.S. Nuclear Triad: GAO's Evaluation of the Strategic Modernization Program

United States General Accounting Qf’f’ice WW2I 1 9. e* GAO For Rcicasc on Dclivcry Expcctcd at Y:30 a.m. EDT Thursday June IO, 1993 Testimony Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate THE U.S. NUCLEAR TRIAD GAO’s Evaluation of the Strategic Modernization Program Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General Program Evaluation and Methodology Division 11...
Date May 21, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-148 Title

Defense Support Program: Ground Station Upgrades Not Based on Validated Requirements

GAO ICttport t:,othe Act@ Secretary of the Air Fort-*_I (1 .I DEFENSE SUPPORT PROGRAM Ground Station Upgrades Not Based on Validated Requirements ?%hNSIAI)-W-1413 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-262636 May 21,1993 The Honorable Michael B. Donley Acting Secretary of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary: Thls repor...
Date Sept. 28, 1992 Report No. PEMD-92-36R Title

National Defense: Triad Summary

GAO United States GeneralAccountingOfflce Wuhingtop, D.C. 20548 ProgramEvaluation and MethodologyDivision September 28, 1992 The Honorable Dante Fascell Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs IIII 147792 House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: I am enclosing a statement that Pursuant to your request, summarizes--to the extent possible in unclassified formGAO’ a-year s evaluation of the U.S. ...
Date Sept. 8, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-282 Title

Strategic Defense Initiative: Some Claims Overstated for Early Flight Tests of Interceptors

I kpc,r-t,to the Cl~airrnan, Legislat,ion and N;~t.ioml Security Subcomrnittce, C kmwiltoc on Govcrnrnent Operations, I I( )use of IZcprcscntatives STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE Some Claims Overstated for Early Flight Tests of Interceptors RESTRICTED-Not to be releasebl outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 555333 GAO United Sta...
Date March 27, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-91 Title

Strategic Defense Initiative: Estimates of Brilliant Pebbles' Effectiveness Are Based on Many Unproven Assumptions

_“.,.” ,... ,,. ...II ._ _ -.- --.- i nitcd --- .---. (it~nc~ral Accwurrl,ing .-.I -.-..-.-...- Nt,;ttw -.--.---- ___-_-______ .^._.._._..... Officy - ----- --.-. / STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE Estimates of Brilliant Pebbles’ Effectiveness Are Based on Many Unproven Assumptions II IM 146232 -“*“..““.._ ) 1 .__*l.---.“..-.-_.~-- ~-_-- -. --- __I. -_.-..-..-- (;nO/NSIAI)-!)~-Hl _~ _....
Date Sept. 30, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-275 Title

ICBM Modernization: Small ICBM Weapon System Status and Current Issues

GAO Rctport to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of’ Representatives ICBM MODERNIZATION Small ICBM Weapon System Status and Current Issues GAt )/NSIAI)-9 l-275 National Security and International Affairs Division B-24 1923 September 30,199l The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report, prepared at your reques...
Date Sept. 24, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-264 Title

Defense Against Nuclear Weapons: Coordinated Strategy Needed Between SDI and Air Defense Initiative

Apl)r*oI)r.i;ztions, U.S. Stnat,e DEFENSE AGAINST NUCLEAR WEAPONS Coordinated Strategy Needed Between SD1 and Air Defense Initiative 144894 I II . ,. -- _I---___-~- --- GA!!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-223094 September 24,1QQl The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appr...
Date May 16, 1991 Report No. T-IMTEC-91-13 Title

National Defense: Implications of SDIO's Changing Ballistic Missile Defense Architecture

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday May 16, 1991 Implications Ballistic of SDIO's Changing Missile Defense Architecture Statement for the Record by Samuel W. Bowlin, Director Defense and Security Information Systems Information Management and Technology Division Before the Legislation and National Committee on Government ...
Date Dec. 7, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-66BR Title

Air Force Budget: Potential Reductions to the Strategic Missile Systems Budget

.~-_ ..--.-- -..------ __ .-..- ..___.__ I GAO AIR FORCE BUDGET Potential Reductions to the Strategic Missile Systems Budget al Mlll lllll ll 142785 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division R-241923 December 7,199O The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-242 Title

Strategic Forces: Minuteman Weapon System Status and Current Issues

STRATEGIC FORCES Minuteman Weapon System Status and Current Issues 142533 IUFSTRICTED---Not to be rel&&&&&& the General Accounting Ofllce unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. (;hO/NSIAI)-!)O-242 ---...--.I .-.-- “. - ._” I._ .._..... _..-I. .._ _ -. ..“._. .._.. ..I_ ._ _ __ .-.__ .._ -l__“.-_-- .----- _I-I~__ GAO United States General Accounting Office Wa...
Date June 21, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-196BR Title

Air Force Budget: Potential Reductions to the Minuteman II Weapon System Budget

_f._ IJtrit,t!ti States General Accounting Office GAO Mefing Report t,o the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Ikpresentativcs AIR FORCE BUDGET Potential Reductions to the Minuteman II Weapon System Budget 141839 --. .__. ___. . _. _ .-.;... -.-. .-. ---ml,r.. .- GAO/NSfAI)-90- I96lJR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20648 National Security and International...
Date Dec. 7, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-19 Title

ICBM Modernization: Rail Garrison Production Decision and Launch Car Acquisition Should Be Delayed

IJnited States Geut?ral Accounting Office GAO I)tw~Itltwr 1989 Report to the Secretary of Defense ICBM MODERNIZATION Rail Garrison Production Decision and Launch Car Acquisition Should Be Delayed I- .- ( (;AO/NSIAI)-!)O-l!J United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division / I / / B-223636 December 7,198Q The Honorable Richard B. Ch...
Date March 9, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-105 Title

ICBM Modernization: Availability Problems and Flight Test Delays in Peacekeeper Program

United States Gene’ral Accounting Office GAO March-1989 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives 4 ICBM MODERNIZATION Availability Problems and Flight Test Delays in Peaeekeeper Program GAO/NSWBlOS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-223636 March 9,1989 The Honorable I&s Asp...
Date Jan. 12, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-64 Title

ICBM Modernization: Status of the Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Missile System

United States General Accounting Office GAOJanuary 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters ICBM 'MODERNIZATION Status of the PeaeekeeperRail Garrison Missile System GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division H-223636 January 12, 1989 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman, Committee on Appropriations United States Senate T...
Date July 7, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-193 Title

ICBM Modernization: Selected Funding Options for the Small ICBM

-- United States General Accounting Office /I GAO 1988 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate ’ July ICBM MODERNIZATION SelectedFunding Options for the Small ICBM 136306 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-223636 July 7, 1988 The Honorable John Warner Ranking Minority Me...
Date Sept. 19, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-200 Title

ICBM Modernization: Status, Survivable Basing Issues, and Need To Reestablish a National Consensus

September 1880 ICBM MODERNIZATION i Status, Survivable Basing Issues,and Need to Reestablish’s National Consensus 131126 -- CA!!!! United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States B-223636 September 19,1986 President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report discusses mayr issues concernmg the Department of De...
Date July 8, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-78 Title

National Defense: Status of the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization Program

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF Tt-iEUNITEDSTATES Status Of The Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization The Department Of Defense is taking three major actions to modernize the intercontinental ballistic missile component of the U.S. strategic forces. Specifically, DOD is --developing a small ICBM and its hard mobile launcher, --researchrng other basing technology, and...
Date March 8, 1985 Report No. 126396 Title

National Defense: Peacekeeper (MX) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY March 8, 1985 STATEMENT OF HARRY R. FINLEY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION AIR FORCE SUBDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON DEFENSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ON PEACEKEEPER (MX) INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE SYSTEM ill lllllll llllllll 126396 .__...
Date May 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-113 Title

National Defense: Status of Peacekeeper (MX) Fiscal Year 1984 Procurement Funding

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND OWlSION B-196893 May 9, 1984 The Honorable Charles E. Bennett Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Nickolas Mavroules Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: 124172 Status of Peacekeeper (MX) Fiscal Year Procurement Funding (GAO/NSIAD-84-113...
Date May 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-112 Title

National Defense: Status of the Peacekeeper (MX) Weapon System

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Status@dhe (MX) heapon Peacekeeper System Based on four successful test flights to date, the Air Force believes it wilt meet the December 19‘86 Peacekeeper initial deployment date specified by tfre Congress. However, some fright testing planned to take place before missile deployment is now scheduled for completion after deplo...
Date Feb. 25, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-21 Title

National Defense: Issues Concerning the Survivability and Capability of the ICBM Force

WASHINGTON, D.C, 20548 MISBION ANALYSIS SYSTLMS ACOUISITION AND DIVISION FEB 2 5 1982 B-196893 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar of W. Weinberqer GAO Affairs Defense Director, Secretary: Issues Concerning me Survivability And Capability Of The ICBM Force (MASAD-82-21) Subject: On March 2, 1981, we advised you of our plans to survey DOD's efforts to modernize the land-based Int...
Date March 2, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-15 Title

National Defense: Most Critical Testing Still Lies Ahead for Missiles in Theater Nuclear Modernization

! BY THECOMPTRO;LER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES 4 J l@yE# I ;,vrtJ Report ToThe Congress Most Critical Testi’ng Still Lies Ahead For Missiles In Theater Nuclear Modernization The chairman of the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East, House Committee an Foreign Affairs, asked GAO to study certain aspects of the program to modernize theater nuclear weapons intended for deployment in several Eu...
Date Feb. 17, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-1 Title

The MX Weapon System: Issues and Challenges

f?fsport To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES TideMX Weapon System: IsduesAnd Challenges The MX weapon system is 1 year into full-scale dev lopment. Progress has been made, but the Dep rtment of Defense still faces major challeng s in achieving cost, schedule, and perfor ante goals. i The MX weapon system is designed to be able to r spond to an increased threat. The system can : be expanded by addin...
Date Nov. 12, 1980 Report No. C-PSAD-81-2 Title

National Defense: Potential of LoAD Ballistic Missile Defense System for Protecting the MX Missile System

‘. - _ REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL-OF THE UNITED STATES . c POTENTIAL OF .T&'LoAD BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING THE MX MISSILE SYSTEMM DIGEST -----An objective of U.S. national defense policy is to maintain.a force of land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMS) capable of surviving a Soviet attack in numbers adequate for a retaliatory strike. Because of concern...
Date Sept. 16, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-102 Title

National Defense: Survey of the Readiness of Minuteman Missiles

UNITES STATES GENERAL ACCOUNT1NGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOQLSTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION B-199767 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Hans M. Mark of the Air Force : 3 Secretary: c- Survey of the Readiness (LCD-80-102) of Minuteman Missiles Subject: In April 1980 we began a survey of the readiness of Our principal objectives Minuteman strategic missiles. were to examine the missiles' s...
Date Feb. 29, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-29 Title

National Defense: The MX Weapon System--A Program With Cost and Schedule Uncertainties

Development has begun on tha MX, even though many uncertainties exist: --P&posed method of survivable basing. --Availability of land and other resources for the construction and operation d’f the system. --Attainment of cost, schedule, and performance goals. --Survivability of the system if arms contpal agreements do not exist. ‘Bb e&i-mated Cost is about $33 billion (1978 do(ilws 1. With infl...
Date Feb. 8, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-40 Title

Government Operations: Indecision and Uncertainty Exist in the Development of an Advanced ICBM Weapon System

This is a report an urjklasaified digeat containing classified furnished security in lieu of information I COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE CONGRESS I DIGEST -em--\\ ‘\ ‘k.+ INDECISION AND UNCERTAINTY -I// EXIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN 1 ADVANCED ICBM WEAPON SYSTEM /" c_ ___ .---- __,.--__.-. C. --..- --)"^"-.. ^_" _ The Air Force is developing intercontinental ballistic with improved surv...
Date Nov. 18, 1976 Report No. PSAD-77-181 Title

Government Operations: Review of the DOD ICBM Survivability Study (Classified Digest)

Date Dec. 27, 1960 Report No. B-133042 Title

National Defense: Findings Resulting From Initial Review of the Ballistic Missile Programs of the Department of the Air Force

REPORTTO THE CONGRESS THE UN OF This materia/ contains information affecting the national defense of the United Staks wit meaning of the espionage laws, Title 18, U.S.C., Sees. 793 and 794, aa respectively amended, the transmission or revelation of which in any mannor to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. r i THE COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITEDSTATES DECEMBER 1960 RIGINATOR OF .--..-. D...