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Date July 30, 1997 Report No. NSIAD-97-196R Title

Multiple Launch Rocket System: Range Less Than Needed and Sustained Rocket Production Not Ensured

GA!!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfFairs Division B-277394 July 30,’1997 The Honorable Togo D. West, Jr. The Secretary of the Army Subject: Multiple Launch Rocket System: Range Less Than Needed and Sustained Rocket Production Not Ensured Dear Mr. Secretary: During our review of the Multiple Launch Rocket System’ (MARS) s i...
Date June 28, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-88 Title

Weapons Acquisition: Warranty Law Should Be Repealed

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1996 Report to Congressional Committees WEAPONS ACQUISITION Warranty Law Should Be Repealed G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-88 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259383 June 28, 1996 Congressional Committees This report addresses the use of major weapon syste...
Date Dec. 27, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-96-59 Title

Army and Marine Corps M198 Howitzer: Maintenance Problems Are Not Severe Enough to Accelerate Replacement System

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1995 Report to the Chairman, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives ARMY AND MARINE CORPS M198 HOWITZER Maintenance Problems Are Not Severe Enough to Accelerate Replacement System GAO/NSIAD-96-59 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-262208 Dece...
Date Dec. 12, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-96-50R Title

National Defense: Foreign Military Sales

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-270367 December 12, 1995 The Honorable Bud Cramer House of Representatives Dear Mr. Cramer: At your request, we examined allegations that the Defense Security Assistance Agency (DSAA) was mishandling two cases of foreign military sales (FMS) of multiple launch rocket systems (M...
Date March 20, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-89 Title

Industrial Base: Inventory and Requirements for Artillery Projectiles

Uniteal St#ee Gemrd Ackwmting Office Requesters GAO United States General Accounting Office Washing-ton, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfTairs Division B-260292 March 20,1995 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Daniel K Inouye Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropritions United States Senate The Honorable C.W. Bill Young Chairman The Hono...
Date Nov. 23, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-94-59 Title

Army Acquisition: Problems With the Sense and Destroy Armor Munition

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-241 179 November 23,1993 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman The Honorable Ted Stevens Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable John P. Murtha Chairman The Honorable Joseph M. McDade &king Minority Membe...
Date Aug. 6, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-212 Title

Operation Desert Storm: Casualties Caused by Improper Handling of Unexploded U.S. Submunitions

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1993 Report to Congressional Requesters OPERATION DESERT STORM Casualties Caused by Improper Handling of Unexploded U.S. Submunitions GAO/NSIAD-93-212 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-253502 August 6,1993 The Honorable Christopher Dodd United States Senate The...
Date July 15, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-200 Title

Roles and Functions: Assessment of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Report

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1993 Report to the Honorable John W. Warner, U.S. Senate ROLES AND FUNCTIONS Assessment of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Report GAWNSIAD-93-200 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-253357 July 15,1993 The Honorable John W. Warner United States Senate Dea...
Date Sept. 30, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-342BR Title

1993 Defense Budget: Potential Reductions to Army and Navy Missile Programs

.- . -.--_-.--..- -_- ..-.-.------.--.__~_----l---- liflilcvi States Gcrzctral Accounting -~~_I__ Offiw ---- - GAO S(~pt,CIIlIwt’ l!J!U E3riefing Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Ikfcnse, ,Senatcand House Committees on Appropriations 1993 DEFENSE BUDGET Potential Reductions to Army and Navy Missile Programs GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20548 National Secur...
Date May 11, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-32 Title

Embedded Computer Systems: Software Development Problems Delay the Army's Fire Direction Data Manager

~~----- it.cvi -..__ ..*.._._. ,~.l.““...^.ll. Sl,;ktw Gchntbr;kl Actcwunting II__ .I l_“l. II YI.“.._ “ll^~*l”,l”~_--“--- ___““lll- Of’ iw i’ -___ q ! GAO May 1992 12cpor-t the Chairman, Subcomm.ittce on - ; to Rcscarch and Ikvclopmcnt, Committee on Armed Services, House of Rcprescntatives EMBEDDED COMPUTER SYSTEMS Software Development Problems Delay the Army’ F’ Direc...
Date April 22, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-163 Title

Army Acquisition: Palletized Load System Acquisition Quantity Overstated

I .“.. _ __ ..-__. -... _. _.. _I.. ..--. _ _..... .._ .__._ _.- .._ _ ._- April 1992 ARMY ACQUISIT Palletized Load System Acquisition Quantity Overstated i 146396 -l___l_, *-_-_.--_----~-----~----~ .._......_. -- (;A~O/NSIAlW)2- 1(X1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-247689 April 22, 1992 The Honorable Willi...
Date April 21, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-55 Title

Weapons Codevelopment: U.S. National Issues in the MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead Program

" -_.-._._._____._I. .-.---.-.--..._ - _.I_.-l____ll-_ -.._-....__.._......_______..___I__I - - _."_..____. WEAPONS CODEVELOPMENT ApriE 1 !j!C! - U.S. National Issues in the MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead Program *. llllllllll II lllll 146397 .._ --.._ _l__l_...l-_l._l .-_..(;AO,‘ NSIAI)-!j2-.~,r, -l-.l---~ -__-___ --- ” ,..-.,. I^.,““_ .__. I. --1 ..,._. ..I. .“-. _I. ..-.- I._ .” . ....
Date Oct. 31, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-92-7 Title

Defense Acquisition: U.S.-German Examinations of the MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead Program

__,.., _*, “_ ._II__-.. ..^. ^.I.. ()(.I ofwr IO’)I I * I_ ..~.I. -...._._ _ -.___... _____- -_I.- --P-P ___------ ACQUISITION U.S.-German Examinations of the MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead Program DEFENSE --l~“..l.” (; ._._ -I I____.-_I.____. -..ll.._ _,-_,__. l”.l. __-._^ __ .._~-___-_-. A0 /‘NSIAI)-!U-7 Preface This report examines the status of the Multiple Launch Rocket System’s...
Date Sept. 17, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-280 Title

Tactical Missile Acquisitions: Understated Technical Risks Leading to Cost and Schedule Overruns

GAO Ikport to the Chairman, Sul:>cc,mmittee ()n I )~I’ MI~~~, )mmittee on 0 Appropriations, U.S. Senate ~-“l.-.l~l,.“..l.l--~~l”l~l.ll...- ..---_l-l_._..-“l-..I.---_(.-...... Svpt t’ nltwr I!19 t TACTICAL MISSILE ACQUISITIONS Understated Technical Risks Leading to Cost and Schedule Overruns I II 144816 _, ___ .,I I.I -__“. _- ..I.-..-- --- GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D....
Date March 28, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-144 Title

Defense Acquisition: Examination of MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead Program

M;lwh 1!I!) 1 DEFENSE ACQUISITION Examination of MLRS Terminal Guidance Warhead Program llllllllll llllll 143508 GAO/‘ NSIAI)-9 l_ 144 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-242637 March 28, 1991 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman, Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman...
Date Dec. 17, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-44BR Title

Army Weapons: Status of the Sense and Destroy Armor System

-___,,,.,,_, _.__... ____ .___ ._ lir~it,wl St;rt.c~s (knr~ral .._ I_..._. .l”l.l.l “I“.“l-*.-.-.---------.--“. “,.“,” Awottttt.irtg ---- Ol‘f’iw __-_--l -- _--_ -_,,___-. _._._I,.,“_ “..“.,l I “. “.----.. --.--..--... ----I ~-- -- Ikw~rttl,c~r 1!W) ARMY WEAPONS Status of the Sense and Destroy Armor System _.._ -_-..----.-_~---.--- _~_-_---- GAO United States General ...
Date Sept. 6, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-160 Title

Defense Acquisition: Fleet Ballistic Missile Program Offers Lessons for Successful Programs

la I’nited States General Accounting Office GAO September 1990 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITION Fleet Ballistic Missile Program Offers w Lessons for Successful Programs Not to be released outside the IUBTIUCTED-General Accounting OilIce unless specificaLly approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO/NSIAD-90-160 National...
Date Dec. 14, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-30 Title

Defense Acquisition Programs: Status of Selected Systems

1h”(‘~‘1111)P1’ !I!+!) I DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS Status of Selected Systems Unifpd States General Accounting Off& Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226470 December 14,1989 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request, we reviewed the requirements, schedule, p...
Date Nov. 13, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-29 Title

Defense Budget: Potential Reductions to the Army and the Navy Missile Budgets

lJnif,t~l SLalm l.“-- Gctnceral Accounting Office GAO ---~--_ Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees . : on Ikl’ense, Senate and House Comrnit~teeson Appropriations Nov~w~twr 1989 DEFENSE BUDGET Potential Reductions to I the Army and the Navy Missile Budgets GAO/NSIAINWN - GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-2...
Date Nov. 18, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-89-17 Title

Defense Budget: Potential Reductions to Missile Procurement Budgets

La,&g&ei;L)L&&&&&@ GAO November 1988 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE BUDGET Potential Reductions to Missile Procurement Budgets nlnl~~llll ll 137355 About Our New Cover. The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO’s efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. United States Gene+ Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and Internation...
Date Sept. 1, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-233BR Title

Procurement: Assessment of DOD's Multiyear Contract Candidates

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1988 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate .. PROCUREMENT Assessment of DOD’s Multiyear Contract Candidates GAO/NSIAlM8-233BR owrn GAO L’nited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Mail-s Division a-215825 September 1, 1988 The Honorable John C. Stenni...
Date Sept. 10, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-206BR Title

Defense Budget: Potential Reductions to Missile Procurement Budgets

Umhed States General Accounting Off!ice Briefing Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Defense, Senate and House Committees on Appropriations September 1987 DEFENSE BUDGET Potential Reductions to Missile Procurement Budgets 133860 GAO C..nited States General Accounting ~\~ashiqgton, D.C. Office 205-M National Security and International AfTairs Division B-205940 Septenlber LO, 1987 The Honorable...
Date April 24, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-98 Title

Weapon Systems: Shortfalls in Automatic Fault Diagnostics

UnlteduIm Statqs General Accoulntfng Office l3tJ7~$? - Report IJO Secretary of the Army the -AphI 1987 WEAPON SYSTEMS Shortfalls in Automatic Fault Diagnostics .._,_--132758 GAO/NSI.AB87.98 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20648 National Security and Lnteruatlonal Affairs Division B-219822 April 24, 1987 The Honorable John 0. Marsh, Jr. Secretary of the Army Dear Mr. Secreta...
Date Dec. 23, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-87-57 Title

Weapon Performance: Operational Test and Evaluation Can Contribute More to Decisionmaking

. li I I/* , . . United Watea Gederal Accounting Offlce 1 138 GAO December 1986 Report to the Chai:~man,Senate Comnxittee on Governmental Affairs WEAPON PERFORMANCE Operational Test and Evaluation Can Contribute More to Decisionmaking Y GAO united statea GhmwalAcoonlltjngofnce Wuhington, D.C.80548 Natiomlsecarityand Intenutional Amilu Divbion B-222886 December23,19S6 The Honorable William V. Roth,...
Date Aug. 6, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-158BR Title

Defense Budget: Potential Reductions to Army and Marine Corps Missile Budgets

United States General Accounting Office 1 Briefing Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Defense, House and Senate Committees on Appropriations August 1986 DEFENSE BUDGET Potential Reductions to Army and Marine Corps Missile Budgets 130630 I 03GYw GAO/NSIAJ%8&158BR GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Mairs Division B-205940 August...
Date July 31, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-45S-2 Title

DOD Acquisition: Case Study of the Army Tactical Missile System

, United GAO States General Accounting Office I, Report to Congressional Requesters July 31,1986 DOD ACQUISITION CaseStudy of the Army Tactical Missile System 130679 GAO/hjSlAD-864%2 0363-S / I &/*?o 6 79 --_--l__-- ___---.-____-..-------_--Army Tactical Missrle System Early Technology Development Efforts As early as fiscal year 1979 the Army and Air Force agreed to jointly develop a deep attack w...
Date Oct. 31, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-86-1FS Title

Chemical Munitions: Cost Estimates for Demilitarization and Production

. United States Gen&al Akounting Of&e !a+QfpY ,. I- GM October 1985 Fact Sheet td the Honorable Marvin Leath, House of Representatives CHEMICAL MUNITIONS Cost Estimates for Demilitarization and Produetion 128358 &AO/NSIADS6-1FS 0337ab ;: b. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND OIVISION October 31, 1985 B-211808 The Honorable Mar...
Date Oct. 28, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-86-5 Title

National Defense: An Assessment of the Army's Multiple Launch Rocket System Multiyear Contract

BY THE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives An Assessment Of ,The Army’s Multiple Launch Rocket System Multiyear Contract The DOD Authorizations Act, 1982 (Public Law 97-86) authorized multiyear contracting of major DOD weapon systems to reduce procurement costs and to broaden the defense industrial bas...
Date Aug. 13, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-137 Title

National Defense: GAO Concerns About Army Plans To Develop Intermediate Forward Test Equipment

UN~TEDSTATESGENERALACC~UNTINGOFFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTElNATIONAL MCUIIITV AFCAlllS AND DIVISION AUGUST 13,198s B-219822 General Richard Thompson Commander, U.S. Army Materiel Department of the Army Dear General Subject: , Thompson: ' Command . Mill IIlll 127644 GAO Concerns About Army Plans to Develop Intermediate Forward Test Equipment (GAO/NSIAD-85-137) In February $1985, we bega...
Date May 14, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-34 Title

Improving the Effectiveness and Acquisition Management of Selected Weapon Systems: A Summary of Major Issues and Recommended Actions

BYTHE~C~LIPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHEUNITEDSTATES " y- 1I 7#s%p . Report ToThe Congress Improving The Effectiveness And Acquisition Management Of Selected Weapon Systems: A Summary Of Major Issues And Recommended Actions As each Department of Defense weapon system evolves, it becomes susceptible to unique and unanticipated management, performance, technology, or funding problems. Major issues are highli...
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 ...
Date April 29, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-72 Title

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

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 20540 B-206570 1982 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman , Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: L/A0 Analysis of Projects of--Defense for Multiyear Year 1983 Budget Request DN3 Proposed by the Depar.tment Contracting in its Fi-soal (PLRD-82-72) In response to your March ...
Date Feb. 5, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-13 Title

National Defense: The Army's Multiple Launch Rocket System Is Progressing Well and Merits Continued Support

BY THECOMPiROLLER GENERAL” Report ToThe Congress ‘OF THEUNITED STATES The Army’s Multiple Launch Rocket System Is Progressing Well And Merits Continued Support The Multiple Launch Rocket System--an unguided, surface-to-surface rocket system-has excellent potential for significantly increasing the Army’s artillery capability. Although some important testing still lies ahead, the system, so ...
Date Oct. 20, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-5 Title

National Defense: Budgetary Pressures Created by the Army's Plan To Procure New Major Weapon Systems Are Just Beginning

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report.To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Budgetary Pressures Created By The Army’ Plans To Procure New Major s Weapon Systems Are Just Beginning The Army is now facing the problem of funding the procurement of all 14 of its new major weapon Recent experience has systems. shown that as new Army weapons begin production, procurement costs run considerably higher than anti...
Date June 12, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-43 Title

National Defense: Issues Identified in 21 Recently Published Major Weapon System Reports

i ‘TtiECOMPTROLLERGENERAL port ToThe ongress OF I-HEUNlTEDSTATES ssues Identified In 21 Recently Published Major Weapon System Reports Billions of dollars are requested each year by the Department of Defense to acquire and modernize its major weapon systems. GA0 annually reviews selected weapon systems to advise the Congress on program issues and problems. During January and February 1980, GAO i...