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| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-408T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Little Time Remains to Address Operational Challenges
Statement of Robert Goldenkoff Director, Strategi... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-436T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NASA Projects Need More Disciplined Oversight and Management to Address Key Challenges
Statement of Cristina Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing... |
| Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-406T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Contract and Project Management Concerns at the National Nuclear Security Administration and Office of Environmental Management
Stat... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-431T |
Title
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 March 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-306SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees NASA Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects GAO-09-306SP March 2009 NASA
Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects
Highlights of GAO-09-306SP, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) plans to invest billions in the c... |
| Date March 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-385 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS NNSA and DOD Need to More Effectively Manage the Stockpile Life Extension Program GAO-09-385 March 2009 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-385, a report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on ... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-318R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2009 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Charles Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Securities and Exchange Commission: Oversight of U.S. Equities Ma... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-403T |
Title
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 Feb. 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-362T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2009 Testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN Availability of Forces, Equipment, and Infrastructure Should Be Considered in Developing U.S. Strategy and Plans
Statement of Janet St. Laurent, Managing Director Defense Cap... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-217 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES DOD Faces Challenges in Implementing Recommendations on Time and Is Not Consistently Updating Savings Estimates GAO-09-217 January 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-217, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability MILITARY BASE ... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-261R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 19, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: DOD Personnel Clearances: Preliminary Observations about Timeliness and Quality The enclosed briefing provides our preliminary assessment of the timeliness and quality of the Department of Defense’s (DOD) personnel security clearance program. These findings are based on an ongo... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-36 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Federal Requirements for Highways May Influence Funding Decisions and Create Challenges, but Benefits and Costs Are Not Tracked GAO-09-36 December 2008 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-36, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Actions Needed to Address Vulnerabilities in Process for Granting Permanent Residency GAO-09-55 December 2008 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-55, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of... |
| Date Nov. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-68 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Interagency Budget Tool Needs Further Development to Fully Meet Key Objectives GAO-09-68 November 2008 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-68, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources... |
| Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Billions Invested in Major Programs Lack Appropriate Oversight GAO-09-29 November 2008 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-29, a report to the Chairman, Subcommit... |
| 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 Oct. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-130R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 20, 2008 The Honorable Bart Gordon Chairman Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record; September 2008 Hearing on the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status and Issues This letter responds to your September 26, 2008, request that we address questio... |
| Date Oct. 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-10 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Government’s Fiscal Exposure from Repair and Maintenance Backlogs Is Unclear GAO-09-10 October 2008 FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-10, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House o... |
| Date Oct. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-40 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Management Improvements Needed on the Department of Homeland Security’s Next Generation Information Sharing System GAO-09-40 October 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-40, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Manag... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1073 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Goals for Resolving Space Based Infrared System Software Problems Are Ambitious GAO-08-1073 September 2008 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1073, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD's Goals for Resolving Space Ba... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1018 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Persistent Financial Management Systems Issues Remain for Many CFO Act Agencies GAO-08-1018 September 2008 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1018, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Persistent Financial Management System... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1081 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Action Needed to Improve Accountability and Management of DOE’s Major Cleanup Projects GAO-08-1081 September 2008 NUCLEAR WASTE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1081, a report to the Subcommittee on Energy... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1059 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives USAID ACQUISITION AND ASSISTANCE Actions Needed to Develop and Implement a Strategic Workforce Plan GAO-08-1059 September 2008 USAID ACQUISITION AND ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1059, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Governme... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1063 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DOD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Improvements Are Needed in Antideficiency Act Controls and Investigations GAO-08-1063 September 2008 DOD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1063, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Are Needed in Antidefic... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1113 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Sound Business Case Needed to Implement Missile Defense Agency’s Targets Program GAO-08-1113 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1113, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Sound Business Case Needed to Imple... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1178T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Needs to Consider the Full Costs and Complete All Tests Prior to Making a Decision on Whether to Purchase Advanced Portal Monitors
Statement... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1060 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Requirements Determination Process Has Not Been Effective in Prioritizing Joint Capabilities GAO-08-1060 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1060, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1159T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve W... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1142T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks
Statement... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1137 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY DISABILITY SYSTEM Increased Supports for Servicemembers and Better Pilot Planning Could Improve the Disability Evaluation Process GAO-08-1137 September 2008 MILITARY DISABILITY SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1137, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliab... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1172T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. EDT September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER Update on Status of Project's Schedule and Cost as of September 24, 2008
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues ... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1097 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS AFFAIRS Additional Details Are Needed in Key Planning Documents to Guide the New Financial and Logistics Initiative GAO-08-1097 September 2008 VETERANS AFFAIRS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1097, a report... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1086 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Address Significant Risks in Delivering Key Technology Investment GAO-08-1086 September 2008 SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1086, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Needs to Address Significan... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1054R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Infrastructure: NORAD and USNORTHCOM Need to Reevaluate Vulnerabilities Associated with Moving the NORAD Command Center from Cheyenne Mountain to Peterson Air Force Base, and to Acknowledge Acceptance of the Risks In July 2006, the former Commander of North American Aero... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1041R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 17, 2008 The Honorable Ted Stevens United States Senate Subject: Commercial Aviation: Impact of Airline Crew Scheduling on Delays and Cancellations of Commercial Flights Dear Senator Stevens: Media coverage of airline service problems, combined with congressional hearings on these problems, has put flight delays and canc... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1005 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Opportunity to Improve the Timeliness of Future Overseas Planning Reports and Factors Affecting the Master Planning Effort for the Military Buildup on Guam GAO-08-1005 September 2008 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1005, a report to congressional commit... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1164T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress and Continuing Concerns with Acquisition Management
Statement of John P. Hutton, Director Acqu... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-889 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL COURTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION Estimated Costs to House the L.A. District Court Have Tripled and There Is No Consensus on How to Proceed GAO-08-889 September 2008 FEDERAL COURTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-889, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reli... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1154T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Key Issues Associated with the Transition to NextGen
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1078 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Systems Acquisition and the Transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System GAO-08-1078 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1078, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NEXT GENERATION AIR ... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1148T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Address Significant Risks in Delivering Key Technology Investment
Statement of Randolph C. Hite, Director Information Technology Architecture and System... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1141T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Observations on Deployment Challenges
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-08-1141T September 10, 2008 SECURE BORDER INIT... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-992 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Identify Passengers on the No Fly and Selectee Lists, but Expects Ultimate Solution to Be Implementation of Secure Flight GAO-08-992 September 2008 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-992, a report to congressi... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1136T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT September 9, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Screen Passengers against Terrorist Watch-List Records, b... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-896 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Important Management Controls Being Implemented on Major Navy Program, but Improvements Needed in Key Areas GAO-08-896 September 2008 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-922 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Planned Investment in Navy Program to Create Cashless Shipboard Environment Needs to Be Justified and Better Managed GAO-08-922 September 2008 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highl... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-925 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Agencies Need to Establish Comprehensive Policies to Address Changes to Projects’ Cost, Schedule, and Performance Goals GAO-08-925 July 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-925, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Agen... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-786 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Congressional Requesters FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project GAO-08-786 July 2008 FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-786, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project Why ... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-804 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Cost to Deliver Zumwalt-Class Destroyers Likely to Exceed Budget GAO-08-804 July 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-804, a report to Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-938R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: United States Postal Service: Information on the Irradiation of Federal Mail in the Washington, D.C., Area. In October 2001, spores of the deadly bacterium anthrax were found in mail sent to members of the news media and congressional leaders. In all, 22 people were infected with ant... |
