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Date June 30, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-441 Title

Army Depot Maintenance: Ineffective Oversight of Depot Maintenance Operations and System Implementation Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ARMY DEPOT MAINTENANCE Ineffective Oversight of Depot Maintenance Operations and System Implementation Efforts GAO-05-441 a June 2005 ARMY DEPOT MAINTENANCE Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-441, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on ...
Date June 16, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-783 Title

Drug Control: Specific Performance Measures and Long-Term Costs for U.S. Programs in Colombia Have Not Been Developed

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2003 Report to Congressional Committees DRUG CONTROL Specific Performance Measures and Long-Term Costs for U.S. Programs in Colombia Have Not Been Developed GAO-03-783 a June 2003 DRUG CONTROL Specific Performance Measures and Long-Term Costs for U.S. Programs in Colombia Have Not Been Developed Highlights of GAO-03-783, a report to congressional co...
Date July 23, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-955TNI Title

Combating Terrorism: Preliminary Observations on Weaknesses in Force Protection for DOD Deployments Through Domestic Seaports

Date May 17, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-442 Title

Military Transformation: Army Actions Needed to Enhance Formation of Future Interim Brigade Combat Teams

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Army Actions Needed to Enhance Formation of Future Interim Brigade Combat Teams GAO-02-442 a Contents Results In Brief Background IBCTS Are Expected to Fill a Perceived Gap in Military Capability Regional Commander in Chiefs View Planned IBCTS Favorably and Could Use Them in Various Ways...
Date Jan. 22, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-77 Title

Aviation Safety: FAA and DOD Response to Similar Safety Concerns

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2002 Report to the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary of Transportation, and the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense AVIATION SAFETY FAA and DOD Response to Similar Safety Concerns GAO-02-77 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Actions of FAA and the Military Services to Address Similar Aviation Safety Concerns Vary Short...
Date Nov. 16, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-96 Title

Military Transformation: Army Has a Comprehensive Plan for Managing Its Transformation but Faces Major Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Army Has a Comprehensive Plan for Managing Its Transformation but Faces Major Challenges GAO-02-96 Contents Letter Results in Brief Scope and Methodology 1 2 3 6 Briefing Section I Background Briefing Section II Management of the Transformation 14 Briefing Section III Key Challenges...
Date June 25, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-632 Title

Combat Identification Systems: Strengthened Management Efforts Needed to Ensure Required Capabilities

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2001 Report to the Secretary of Defense COMBAT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS Strengthened Management Efforts Needed to Ensure Required Capabilities GAO-01-632 Contents Letter Appendix I DOD’s Enterprise Architecture Framework: A Brief Description 1 19 Appendix II Comments From the Department of Defense 21 Figures Figure 1: The Battlefield Combat Identifi...
Date July 27, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-171 Title

Electronic Warfare: Phased Approach to Infrared Upgrades Would Reduce Risk to Helicopters

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives ELECTRONIC WARFARE Phased Approach to Infrared Upgrades Would Reduce Risk to Helicopters GAO/NSIAD-00-171 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Divi...
Date Sept. 17, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-99-191 Title

Defense Trade: Department of Defense Savings From Export Sales Are Difficult to Capture

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE TRADE Department of Defense Savings From Export Sales Are Difficult to Capture GAO/NSIAD-99-191 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internati...
Date Aug. 23, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-99-189 Title

Electronic Warfare: Army Special Operations Acquisition Strategy for Improved Equipment Is Sound

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1999 Report to the Honorable Patrick Kennedy House of Representatives ELECTRONIC WARFARE Army Special Operations Acquisition Strategy for Improved Equipment Is Sound GAO/NSIAD-99-189 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280754 Letter August 23, 1999 The Honorable Patr...
Date Jan. 1, 1999 Report No. HR-99-1 Title

High-Risk Series: An Update

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1999 High-Risk Series An Update GAO/HR-99-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States January 1999 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives Since 1990, GAO has periodically reported on government operations that we have identified as “high risk” b...
Date Sept. 23, 1998 Report No. NSIAD-98-231 Title

DOD Counterdrug Activities: Reported Costs Do Not Reflect Extent of DOD's Support

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD COUNTERDRUG ACTIVITIES Reported Costs Do Not Reflect Extent of DOD’s Support GAO/NSIAD-98-231 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279766 September 23, 1998 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Chairman The Honorable Charl...
Date Sept. 9, 1998 Report No. GGD-98-186 Title

Customs Service: Aviation Program Missions, Resources, and Performance Measures

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Trade, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives CUSTOMS SERVICE Aviation Program Missions, Resources, and Performance Measures GAO/GGD-98-186 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-279957 September 9, 1998 The Honorable Philip M. ...
Date June 18, 1998 Report No. T-OSI-98-13 Title

Operation Provide Comfort: Review of U.S. Air Force Investigation of Black Hawk Fratricide Incident

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EDT Thursday June 18, 1998 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT Review of U.S. Air Force Investigation of Black Hawk Fratricide Incident Statement of Eljay B. Bowron Assistant Comptroller General for Specia...
Date Feb. 12, 1998 Report No. NSIAD-98-60 Title

Drug Control: U.S. Counternarcotics Efforts in Colombia Face Continuing Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG CONTROL U.S. Counternarcotics Efforts in Colombia Face Continuing Challenges GAO/NSIAD-98-60 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278692 February 12, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Caucus on Internat...
Date Nov. 5, 1997 Report No. OSI-98-4 Title

Operation Provide Comfort: Review of U.S. Air Force Investigation of Black Hawk Fratricide Incident

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT Review of U.S. Air Force Investigation of Black Hawk Fratricide Incident GAO/OSI-98-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations B-266152.2 November 5, 1997 The Honorable Steve Buyer Chairman The Honorable Gene Taylor Rankin...
Date May 1, 1997 Report No. T-NSIAD-97-112 Title

Defense Depot Maintenance: Uncertainties and Challenges DOD Faces in Restructuring Its Depot Maintenance Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Thursday, May 1, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE DEPOT MAINTENANCE Uncertainties and Challenges DOD Faces in Restructuring Its Depot Maintenance Program Statement of David R. Warren, Director, Defense Management Issues, National Secur...
Date March 18, 1997 Report No. T-NSIAD-97-111 Title

Defense Depot Maintenance: Uncertainties and Challenges DOD Faces in Restructuring Its Depot Maintenance Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Tuesday, March 18, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE DEPOT MAINTENANCE Uncertainties and Challenges DOD Faces in Restructuring Its Depot Maintenance Program Statement of David R. Warren, Director, Defense Manage...
Date Feb. 13, 1997 Report No. NSIAD-97-23 Title

Weapons Acquisition: Better Use of Limited DOD Acquisition Funding Would Reduce Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1997 Report to the Secretary of Defense WEAPONS ACQUISITION Better Use of Limited DOD Acquisition Funding Would Reduce Costs GAO/NSIAD-97-23 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272633 February 13, 1997 The Honorable William S. Cohen The Secretary of Defense Dea...
Date Oct. 30, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-97-1 Title

Aviation Requirements: DOD Should Reassess the Marine Corps' Helicopter Modernization Decision

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1996 Report to the Secretary of Defense AVIATION REQUIREMENTS DOD Should Reassess the Marine Corps’ Helicopter Modernization Decision G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-97-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-274610 October 30, 1996 The Honorable William J. Pe...
Date Aug. 26, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-162 Title

Best Practices: Commercial Quality Assurance Practices Offer Improvements for DOD

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1996 Report to the Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology, Committee on Armed Services, U. S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Commercial Quality Assurance Practices Offer Improvements for DOD G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-162 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-...
Date May 21, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-166 Title

Defense Depot Maintenance: More Comprehensive and Consistent Workload Data Needed for Decisionmakers

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1996 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE DEPOT MAINTENANCE More Comprehensive and Consistent Workload Data Needed for Decisionmakers G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-166 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-272043 May 21, 1996 The Honorable Strom Thurmond ...
Date Feb. 1, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-91R Title

National Defense: Blackhawk Incident Legal Questions

United States General Accounting OMce Waehhgton, D.C. 20648 National Securitp and Intemationd Afhh Division B261888 February 1, 1996 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Sam Nunn Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate This responds to your request for our views on the issues raised in correspondence ...
Date Dec. 14, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-96-81R Title

National Defense: Army Aviation Requirements

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-270739 December 14, 1995 The Honorable William J. Perry The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: This letter is to inform you that we are terminating our review of the Army’s aviation requirements for utility and cargo helicopters. However, we would like to share some obs...
Date March 7, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-76 Title

Army Reserve Components: Cost, Readiness, and Personnel Implications of Restructuring Agreement

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY RESERVE COMPONENTS Cost, Readiness, and Personnel Implications of Restructuring Agreement GAO/NSIAD-95-76 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259379 March 7, 1995 Congressional Requesters On December 10, 1993, the Secre...
Date Dec. 20, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-95-2 Title

Defense Supply: Acquisition Leadtime Requirements Can Be Significantly Reduced

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1994 Report to the Secretary of Defense DEFENSE SUPPLY Acquisition Leadtime Requirements Can Be Significantly Reduced GAO/NSIAD-95-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259446 December 20, 1994 The Honorable William J. Perry The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Se...
Date Nov. 21, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-95-9 Title

Army Aviation: Modernization Strategy Needs to Be Reassessed

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY AVIATION Modernization Strategy Needs to Be Reassessed GAO/NSIAD-95-9 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-257915 November 21, 1994 The Honorable Norman Sisisky Chairman The Honorable James B. Hansen Ranking Minority ...
Date Jan. 25, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-46 Title

U.S. Special Operations Forces: Helicopter Cost Is Understated and Reliability Measures Are Inadequate

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES Helicopter Cost Is Understated and Reliability Measures Are Inadequate GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-240262 January 25, 1994 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman, Committee on Armed Services...
Date March 16, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-86 Title

Army Logistics: Better Approach Needed to Identify Systemic Causes of Problem Parts

lVlilt~(*Il 1 c)O:~ . , ARM Y LOGISTICS Be tter Approach Neleded to Identify System ic Causes of Problem Parts / ,- RI R llllllll II 148633 ?% VNSIAD-!M-8(i GAO United States General Accounting Ol’ ice f’ Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-2401 18 March 16, 1993 The Honorable Earl Hutto Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services H...
Date Dec. 1, 1992 Report No. HR-93-7 Title

National Defense: Defense Weapons Systems Acquisition

i-. = x ...I _ - . .,,, ^_ . .._......” ---.. .“. . GAO United State8 General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States December 1992 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In January 1990, in the aftermath of scandals at the Departments of Defense and Housing and Urban Development, the General Accounting Office began a s...
Date Sept. 29, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-332BR Title

1993 Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Aircraft Programs

Briefing Report to the Chairmen, Sukorknittccs on Defcnsc, Senate and I-loux Committees on Appropriations ---- 1993 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions in Aircraft Programs I f ~ -__I-.-l--.. -. 1.“” .lll._l-l_ . .._--. ..-..-.-_----_ ----1: GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-250219 September 29, 1992 The Honor...
Date May 2, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-91-16 Title

The U.S. Export-Import Bank: Review of a Proposal to Finance Military Exports

United States General Accounting Offhe Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday May 2, 1991 The U.S. Proposal Export-Import Bank: to Finance Military Review Exports of a , Statement of Allan I, Mendelowitz, Director International Trade, Energy, and Finance National Security and International Affairs Division Issues Before the Subcommittee on International Development, ...
Date Dec. 5, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-55BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs

~-- .-... -.... -----.----_ litril,t*tl --... ~-l____i__l_--_- St,at,w (kweral Ac:c*orrnt.ing Offiw GAO ..* l-“ll l. I1._. l_.“” _,. ,._. l_-l-..._---__-~ Brid’ing Report to t,he Chairmen, Sut~commi2;t,ceson Defense, Senate and ~~Iouse Cornrnittees on Appropriations IhYY~llll,t~t~ l!W) ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs .-. Wlll Ill 142767 GAO United States General Acc...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-267 Title

Special Operations Forces: Army Plans Highly Concurrent Acquisition Strategy for Costly Helicopters

SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES Army Plans Highly Concurrent Acquisition Strategy for Costly Helicopters w‘ HllllllllI II ll 142536 * ^_... _. ..-... __,._“_.l.“. ..__ ___-“_“.--__--.--.----- E f ^. .._. I ..__ ____ _( ..- --ll..--“-.. ._ .._.l..~l.---l-l--l United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-240262 September ...
Date Aug. 31, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-270BR Title

Procurement: Assessment of DOD's Multiyear Contract Candidates for Fiscal Year 1991

_-,._I_ _, “..-l.l”.. _ -. -_- -..-. .-...-._.-.-.--_-.------._._..,--. ,.._. ---_ _. All#glst I!~!~0 ~--~______ PROCUREMENT Assessment of DOD’s Multiyear Contract Candidates for Fiscal Year 1991 142320 ~I __--.- (;AO/NSIAI)-HO-27ORK “_”I _ _..___ .-. ._.._ _. _.... . .--_ .._. _... ._-.. - _ .._. _... ..-._-.- ___-____...-..-..-- _____ --.-- 1 , 1 , GAO Uuited States General Accounting ...
Date Dec. 12, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-14BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs

I I.---I--~ 1. -.-.. _. .-.. _. I-- (;cvrchr-;rl Ol‘f’iw . .- .._...... .-..._ -__.-_._ ____._^.^_.-____I_ ..-.. --_------^-~-..~----~-._~l_---__l--.--_--_-_ ..._.Ilnilcvl -.._ Slirlw --^....l___-. Ac*coultt.iug rl ,/ 640 IZrid’ing Rq~ort to the Ckkirrrwn, Su~~ct>rnmitteeson I kf’ense, Senate and ITousc Committees on Appropriations Potential Reductions in Helicopter Programs GAO United Sta...
Date July 17, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-158 Title

DOD Acquisition: Information on Joint Major Programs

United States Ge&rai kcc&nting Office GAO . Report to the Honorable Larry J. Hopkins, U.S. House of Representatives July 1989 DODACQUISITION Infomation on Joint Major Programs GAO/N-158 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-234407 July 17, 1989 The Honorable Larry J. Hopkins House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hopkin...
Date June 9, 1989 Report No. GGD-89-93 Title

Drug Smuggling: Capabilities for Interdicting Private Aircraft Are Limited and Costly

c United States General Accounting Office . GAO June 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG SMUGGLING Capabilities for Interdicting Private Aircraft Are Limited and Costly GAO/GGD-89-93 General Government Division B-230748 June 9, 1989 Congressional Requesters: The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 requires us to review the capabilities of the federal governme...
Date Sept. 10, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-204BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Budgets

United States General Accounting OiTice / ?. I GAO ~~ Briefing Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Defense, Senate and House Committees on Appropriations September 1987 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to Aircraft Procurement Budgets cllcF@q3 GAO/NSIAD-87-204BR -__ GAO lrnited Stat,es General Accounting Office Washington. D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-22308...
Date Sept. 8, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-207BR Title

Weapon Systems: Effects of Army Decision To Reduce Helicopter Procurement

’ . ‘ )h\ United States General Accounting Of&e ki4!0 September 1987 / ‘ % Briefing Report to the Hono Dennis DeConcini, United States Senate WEAPON SYSTEM S Effects of Army Decision to Reduce Helicopter Procurement RELEASED I GAO Llnited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfTairs Division B-222896 September&1987 The Honorable United S...
Date Feb. 19, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-3 Title

National Defense: Defense Budget and Program Issues Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989

United States General Accounting Off!ice Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday February 19, 1987 'bEFENSEBUDGET AND PROGRAM ISSUES FISCAL YEARS 1988 and 1989 Statement of Charles A. Bowsher Comptroller General of the United States Before the Committee on Armed Services United States Senate II IIII Ill 132188 ma+2 GAO/T-NSIAD-87-3 da /-e Mr. Chairman, allocation strategy....
Date Sept. 9, 1986 Report No. 130958 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Federal Drug Interdiction Efforts

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m., EST September 9, 1986 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, ASSISTANT COMPTROLLERGENERAL GENERAL GgVERNMENT PROGRAMS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT INFORMATION, JUSTICE, AND AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON FEDERAL DRUG INTERDICTIO...
Date Sept. 8, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-176BR Title

Procurement: Assessment of DOD's Current Multiyear Candidates

c * * . United Stat& General &counting Oface l Briefing Report to the Chairmarl;, Subcommittee on Defense,Conudtee on Appropriations, United States Senate ‘r, y I Septepber 1980 / , PR(XXJREMENT Assessment of DOD’s Current Multiyear Candidates /3~9bP& GAO,fNSCAD-86.176BR r , - .I ---- _- -_ -----_- -----______- 1Jnited States General Accounting OfTIce Wzwhington, D.C. 20548 -” _-_ -_ .---Nat...
Date Aug. 25, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-45S-1 Title

DOD Acquisition: Case Study of the Army Light Helicopter Program

Report to Congressional Requesters AU$!J~St 198ti 26, DOD ACQUISITION CaseStudy of the Army Light Helicopter Program 130767 ~3b”tLJc\ GAO)NSLAD-86-46S-1 I Preface The Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and its Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management asked GAOto examine the capabilities of the program manager and contracting officer in weapon systems acquisition. ...
Date June 20, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-143BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to Aircraft Budgets

L .---. lJnited States General Accounting Office ----- /x0233 GAO June Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcomlmittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives _------~ ~- _ -----------1QlJlti ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to Aircraft Budgets 130233 GAOIr NSIAD-86 143RR -----+--- cl==3 _ -- . - UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D,C. 20548 NATIONAL INTLI...
Date May 24, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-34 Title

Why Some Weapon Systems Encounter Production Problems While Others Do Not: Six Case Studies

Report ToThe Congkss OF THE UNITED STATES Why Some Weapon Systems Encounter Production Problems While Others Do Not: Six Case Studies Experience has shown that new weapon systems regularly encounter great difficulties as they begin production, such as a high percentage of components that must be scrapped or reworked. These give rise to significant cost increases and schedule delays. Through an exa...
Date March 1, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-42 Title

National Defense: Major Defense Issues Being Addressed by the General Accounting Office

’ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress CF THEUNITEDSTATES Major Defense Issues Being Addressed The General Accounting Office By 4 As the Congress reviews the fiscal year 1986 defense budget and programs, it will focus on ways to make defense more efficient and effective. This report summarizes the defense issues within which GAO will do its work over the next few years and discusses s...
Date May 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-74 Title

Government Operations: Analysis of Benefits Realized From Multiyear Contracting for the Black Hawk Helicopter

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives On Analysis D”f Benefits Realized From Multiyear Contracting&orJ’“he Black Hawk Helicopter In 1982, the Congress authorized a 6950 million 3-year multiyear contract for 294 Black Hawk helicopters. The Army estimated that such an arrangement would save about $...
Date March 23, 1983 Report No. 120890 Title

National Defense: Department of Defense Acquisition Issues

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1983 STATEMENTOF DIRECTOR . MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMSACQUISITION DIVISION WALTON H. SHELEY, JR., BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON c DEPARTMENTOF DEFENSE ACQUISITION ISSUES 3 Hllllllllll 120890 Mr. Chairman and Members: I am please...
Date April 29, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-73 Title

Government Operations: GAO Analysis of Projects Proposed by DOD for Multiyear Contracting in Its FY 1983 Budget Request

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. Doyo /-I F / z ’ P, / B-206570 April 29, 1982 The Honorable John Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman : ,’ IA 118297 II Subject: /GAO Anal sis of Projects nse for Multiyear -%d Year 1983 Budget Request DC?’/ Proposed by the Department Contracting in its Fiscal (PLRD-82-73) request, we have ...