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| Date Nov. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-89 |
Title
GAO
November 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters PERSIAN GULF Implementation Gaps Limit the Effectiveness of End-Use Monitoring and Human Rights Vetting for U.S. Military Equipment GAO-12-89 November 2011 PERSIAN GULF
Implementation Gaps Limit the Effectiveness of End-Use Monitoring and Human Rights Vetting for U.S. Military Equipment Highlights o... |
| Date Oct. 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-9R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 20, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Review of U.S. Response to the Honduran Political Crisis of 2009 On June 28, 2009, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was detained by his country’s military and flown to Costa Rica. Zelaya’s removal from Honduras followed several months of political polarization within Honduras ... |
| Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-767 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives ENGAGING FOREIGN AUDIENCES Assessment of Public Diplomacy Platforms Could Help Improve State Department Plans to Expand Engagement GAO-10-767 July 2010 ENGAGING FOREIGN AUDIENCES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-767, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Forei... |
| Date July 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-689 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Committee on Foreign Relations, Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives NEW EMBASSY COMPOUNDS State Faces Challenges in Sizing Facilities and Providing for Operations and Maintenance Requirements GAO-10-689 July 2010 NEW EMBASSY COMPOUNDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-689, a report to Committee o... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-504 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Determine the Future of Its Horn of Africa Task Force GAO-10-504 April 2010 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-504, a report to the Subcommittee on Na... |
| Date Dec. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-290T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Challenges Facing the Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Stateme... |
| Date Nov. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-156 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Diplomatic Security’s Recent Growth Warrants Strategic Review GAO-10-156 November 2009 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights
Highlights of... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1046T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 24, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF STATE Persistent Staffing and Foreign Language Gaps Compromis... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-989 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Congressional Requesters STATE DEPARTMENT Wide Range of Emergency Services Provided to American Citizens Overseas, but Improved Monitoring Is Needed GAO-09-989 September 2009 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-989, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Wide Range of Emergency Service... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-874 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF STATE Additional Steps Needed to Address Continuing Staffing and Experience Gaps at Hardship Posts GAO-09-874 September 2009 DEPARTM... |
| Date Jan. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-48 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Additional Actions Are Needed to Address Contractor Participation GAO-09-48 January 2009 EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-48, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Actions Are Needed to Address Contractor Particip... |
| Date Jan. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-47SP |
Title
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| Date May 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-623 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY State Department Should Plan for Potentially Significant Staffing and Facilities Shortfalls Caused by Changes in the Visa Waiver Program GAO-08-623 May 2008 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-623, a report to the Chairman, Committ... |
| Date May 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-820T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate COMBATING TERRORISM U.S. Efforts to Address the Terrorist Threat in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas Require a Comprehensive Plan ... |
| Date April 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-622 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING TERRORISM The United States Lacks Comprehensive Plan to Destroy the Terrorist Threat and Close the Safe Haven in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas GAO-08-622 April 2008 COMBATING TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-622, a report to congressional requesters Accountability ... |
| Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-162 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY SECURITY Upgrades Have Enhanced Security, but Site Conditions Prevent Full Adherence to Standards GAO-08-162 January 2008 EMBASSY SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-162, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversi... |
| Date July 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-847 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Long-term Strategy Needed to Keep Pace with Increasing Demand for Visas GAO-07-847 July 2007 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-847, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives Accou... |
| Date June 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-893R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 7, 2007 The Honorable Tom Lantos Chairman The Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Ranking Member Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Thelma Drake House of Representatives Subject: State Department: The July 2006 Evacuation of American Citizens from Lebanon The evacuation of nearly 15,000 American cit... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-416R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 28, 2007 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Ranking Minority Member Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate Subject: Section 1206 Security Assistance Program—Findings on Criteria, Coordination, and Implementation Dear Senator Lugar: Section 1206 of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2006 established a new... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-34R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 8, 2006 Henrietta H. Fore Under Secretary for Management Charles E. Williams Director and Chief Operating Officer Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Department of State Subject: Department of State Contract for Security Installation at Embassies In March 2003, the Department of State (State) awarded a sole-source con... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-33R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 8, 2006 The Honorable Stephen C. Preston Administrator Small Business Administration Subject: State Department Contract for Security Installation at Embassies Awarded to 8(a) Joint Venture Dear Mr. Preston: In March 2003, the Department of State (State) awarded a sole-source contract to EmbSEC, a Virginia limited liabilit... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-829 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS PRESENCE State and USAID Should Adopt a Comprehensive Plan to Improve the Consolidation of Overseas Support Services GAO-06-829 September 2006 OVERSEAS PRESENCE Hi... |
| Date July 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-854 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Stronger Actions Needed to Assess and Mitigate Risks of the Visa Waiver Program GAO-06-854 July 2006 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-854, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives Accountabilit... |
| Date June 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-737 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS STAFFING Rightsizing Approaches Slowly Taking Hold but More Action Needed to Coordinate and Carry Out Efforts GAO-06-737 a June 2006 OVERSEAS STAFFING Highlights
Highl... |
| Date June 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-641 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION State Has Made Progress Constructing New Embassies, but Better Planning Is Needed for Operations and Maintenance Requirements GAO-06-641 June 2006 EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-641, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreig... |
| Date May 2, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-479 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS PRESENCE Cost Analyses and Performance Measures Are Needed to Demonstrate the Full Potential of Providing Embassy Support Remotely GAO-06-479 a May 2006 OVERSEAS PRESEN... |
| Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-801 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Committees BORDER SECURITY Actions Needed to Strengthen Management of Department of Homeland Security’s Visa Security Program GAO-05-801 a July 2005 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-801, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Strengthen Manageme... |
| Date May 10, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-688T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS SECURITY State Department Has Not Fully Implemented Key Measures to Protect U.S. Officials from Terrorist At... |
| Date May 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-642 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS SECURITY State Department Has Not Fully Implemented Key Measures to Protect U.S. Officials from Terrorist Attacks Outside of Embassies GAO-05-642 a May 2005 OVERSEAS SE... |
| Date Nov. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-32 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Proposed CostSharing Program Could Speed Construction and Reduce Staff Levels, but Some Agencies Have Concerns GAO-05-32 a November 2004 EMBASSY CONSTR... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-952 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Achieving Concurrent Construction Would Help Reduce Costs and Meet Security Goals GAO-04-952 a September 2004 EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highligh... |
| Date Sept. 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-511 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY MANAGEMENT Actions Are Needed to Increase Efficiency and Improve Delivery of Administrative Support Services GAO-04-511 a September 2004 EMBASSY MANAGEMENT Actions... |
| Date Nov. 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-100 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION State Department Has Implemented Management Reforms, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-100 a November 2003 EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION State Department Has Implemented Management Reforms, but Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-100, a report to the Chairman, Com... |
| Date April 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-411 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Process for Determining Staffing Requirements Needs Improvement GAO-03-411 April 2003 EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Process for Determining Staffing Requirements Needs Im... |
| Date April 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-396 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS PRESENCE Rightsizing Framework Can Be Applied at U.S. Diplomatic Posts in Developing Countries GAO-03-396 April 2003 OVERSEAS PRESENCE Rightsizing Framework Can Be Applied a... |
| Date April 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-582T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m., EST Monday, April 7, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS PRESENCE Systematic Processes Needed to Rightsize Posts and Guide Embassy Construction
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Dir... |
| Date March 20, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-557T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, March 20, 2003 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations OVERSEAS PRESENCE Conditions of Overseas Diplomatic Facilities
Statement of Jess T. Ford Director, International Affairs and Trade GAO-03-557T This is a work of the U.S. government and is not subject to copyright protectio... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of State GAO-03-107 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
To carry out U.S. foreign policy, the Department of State
G formulates U.S. policy on numerous international issues and influences other countries to adopt policies and practices c... |
| Date July 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-780 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS PRESENCE Framework for Assessing Embassy Staff Levels Can Support Rightsizing Initiatives GAO-02-780 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Development of a Rightsizing ... |
| Date July 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-790R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 11, 2002 The Honorable Christopher Shays Chairman Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Current Law Limits the State Department’s Authority to Manage Certain Overseas Properties Cost Effectively Dear Mr. Chairman: The Depart... |
| Date June 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-626 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Honorable Vic Snyder House of Representatives STATE DEPARTMENT Staffing Shortfalls and Ineffective Assignment System Compromise Diplomatic Readiness at Hardship Posts GAO-02-626 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Staffing Shortfalls Put Diplomatic Readiness at Risk Assignment System Is Not Effective for Staffing Hardship ... |
| Date May 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-659T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday May 1, 2002 OVERSEAS PRESENCE Observations on a Rightsizing Framework
Statement of Jess T. Ford Director, International Affairs and Trade G... |
| Date Nov. 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-143 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate OVERSEAS PRESENCE More Work Needed on Embassy Rightsizing GAO-02-143 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 27, 2001 The Honorable Jesse Helms Ranking Minority Member Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate Dear Sena... |
| Date April 13, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-477 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to Congressional Committees STATE DEPARTMENT Decision to Retain Embassy Parking Lot in Paris, France, Should Be Revisited GAO-01-477 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Description of Primary Embassy-Owned Office Buildings 3 26 29 37 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of State Appendix III: GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgemen... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Better Long-Term Planning Will Enhance Program Decision-making GAO-01-11 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Funding for the State Department’s Embassy Security Construction Program 3 22 26 53 54 57 63 Appendix II: Overview of State’s Initial 10 P... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-252 |
Title
D01252.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:02 PM United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of State GAO-01-252 D01252.book Page 2 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:02 PM D01252.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:02 PM Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountability Chal... |
| Date Dec. 13, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters STATE DEPARTMENT Serious Problems in the Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program GAO-01-21 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Le er t December 13, 2000 The Honorable Jesse A. Helms Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman Chairm... |
| Date July 19, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD/AIMD-00-254 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 19, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives STATE DEPARTMENT Progress and Challenges in Managing for Results
Statement of Benjamin F. Nelson, Director, International R... |
| Date June 22, 2000 |
Report No. T-AIMD/NSIAD-00-214 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN AFFAIRS Effort to Upgrade Information Technology Overseas Faces Formidable Challenges
Statement of Jack L. Brock, Jr. Director, Governmentwide and Defense Information Systems Accounting and Inform... |
| Date March 8, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-83 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Overseas Emergency Security Program Progressing, but Costs Are Increasing GAO/NSIAD-00-83 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Status of State Department Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Funds Appendix II: Emergency Supplemental Unobligated Balances, by... |
