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Date Feb. 9, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-2 Title

Review of Air Force's Next Generation Trainer Aircraft Program: Department of Defense

OF THEUN’ITED STATES Review Of Air ~FCNC~B’S N Trainer Airc Department of The Air Force‘s original plans effectively eliminated the Navy’s current primary trainer aircraft--the T-34Cfrom consideration as its new ,primary trainer aircraft. GAO believes this elimination is inconsistent with OMB Circular A-109. This inconsistency has, however, been negated by recent congressional direction fo...
Date Feb. 15, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-31 Title

The Navy's Pilot Shortage: A Selective Bonus and Other Actions Could Improve Retention

l . - BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress’ ’ OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Navy’s Pilot Shortage: A Selective Bonus And Other Actions Could Improve Retention Problems with retention and training have resulted in the Navy’s having about 24 percent fewer pilots on duty than it requires. The other services have much smaller shortages but could have more of a problem in the future. Some ...
Date Nov. 26, 1979 Report No. LCD-80-14 Title

National Defense: Increased Oversight and Interservice Use of Military Aviation Training Ranges Can Reduce Costs

REPIORT BY THE U.S. General Accounting Office Increased Oversight And Interservice Use Of Military Aviation Training Ranges Can Reduce Costs Aviation training ranges used by military aircrews for practicing maneuvers and weapons delivery should be managed in ways that provide the highest quality facilities possible with available resources. Aircrews practice on these ranges to keep ready to perfor...
Date Aug. 24, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-115 Title

Veterans Affairs: GI Bill Benefits for Flight and Correspondence Training Should Be Discontinued

REPORTBY THE ’ I .-compt neral OF THE UNITEDSTATES GI Bill Ben fits For Flight And Correspondence Training Should Be Discontinued Over 1 bIllion dollars In educatlonal assls tance has been paid by the Veterans Admlnlstratlon to veterans enrolled In flight or correspondence tralnlng since the current GI bill was enacted In 1966 However, GAO’s review of a random sample of veterans who completed ...
Date March 27, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-401 Title

National Defense: The Services Can Further Refine Management of Flying Hour Programs

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Services Can Further Refine Management Of Flying Hour Programs In 1976 GAO reviewed flying hour programs--flying for training and transportation--of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and made recommendations for improving those programs. This report describes the substantial progress the services have made since that review and offers specific recommendation...
Date March 15, 1979 Report No. CED-79-61 Title

Transportation: Selected Budget Issues in the Federal Aviation Administration

REPORTB’Y’ -WE- Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Selected Budget issues In The Federal Aviation Administration In this report GAO concludes that: --The Federal Aviation Administration’s automation of flight service stations should be fully funded in fiscal year 1980. Flight service stations provide assistance to pilots. --An extension from 3 years to 5 years in the obligational availa...
Date May 6, 1977 Report No. FGMSD-77-40 Title

Financial Management: DOD's Reexamination of Its Fiscal Year 1978 Budget as It Relates to Reimbursements of Foreign Military Training

DOCUMENT RESUME 02188 [A'133--3151 (]it S d) [DODis Reexami.nation of Its Fiscal Year 1978 Budget as It Relates to Reimbursements of Foreign Military Training]. FGMSD-77-40; B-159835. May 6, 1977. 3 pp. + 1 appendix (1 pp.). Report to Rep. George H. Mahon, Chairman, rouse Committee on Appropriations; by Paul G. Dembling, Acting Comptrrller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2...
Date Dec. 14, 1976 Report No. FGMSD-76-91 Title

Financial Management: Millions of Dollars of Costs Incurred in Training Foreign Military Students Have Not Been Recovered

DOCU!EKN 00086 - RESUME A05906691 Millions of Dollars of Costs Incurred in raining Foreign Military Students ave Not Been Recovered. FMSD-76-91; B-159835. December 14, 1976. 32 pp. + 5 appendices. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Financial and General Management Studies Div. Budget Function: iscellaneou...
Date Oct. 19, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-242 Title

Transportation: Review of Inter-Island Airlift Service in the Far East, World Airways vs. Military Airlift Command

/L -j- - .-. E -; - - . 1 h a-,,-i -~\ Cq l; OF UUEITED STATES TETHE WE86 O/ co 0 B-133025 The Honorable Melvin Price, Chairman Committee on Armed Services Souse of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: OCT 1 9 1976 Your letter of January 26, 1976, requested us to investigate thoroughly the Far East interisland airlift operation of the Military Airlift Command, comparing the cost of the Command opera...
Date June 18, 1976 Report No. LCD-75-451 Title

Flying-Hour Programs of the Military Services: Opportunities for Improved Management

1 -, , + 1 ; T TO THE CONGRESS L\$RAR’l SWEM Flying-Fiour Programs Of The Military Services: Opportunities For Improved Management Department of Defense Military flying cost about $2.7 billion in fiscal year 1975. Most of the flying was for developing and maintaining proficiency as an element of military readiness. Effective management of this flying requires a system that can relate planned and...
Date Feb. 26, 1976 Report No. RED-76-65 Title

Transportation: Improved Controls Needed Over Private Pilot Licensing

BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED STATES LM09995o L llmllllllllllllllllIlllll~~ll - Improved Controls Neede Private ilot Licensing Federal Aviation Administration of Transportation Department The Federal Aviation Administration does not have an effective system for determining whether private pilot flight-tests and biennial flight reviews comply with agency standards. Tests and reviews are conducte...
Date Jan. 5, 1976 Report No. 098308 Title

Energy: Energy Conservation Measures at the Naval Air Station (NAS), South Weymouth, Massachusetts

Captain Henry L. Cassani, USN C-ding Officer Naval Air Station south weymouth, Mas8achusett8 02190 Daar Captain Cassanir p(p of~z~ We have completed a review of mergy use at the Naval Air Station The pUrpOW Of thi8 lX?FTi.eW Wa8 o?As) # south WeyIliouth, MaserachW6tts. to find out how effectively Govemumnt field instaklatiorm were implementing the energy r&ucCim program. The rwiew iricludad thar -...
Date June 24, 1975 Report No. PSAD-75-95 Title

National Defense: Department of Defense Use of Flight Simulators--Accomplishments, Problems, and Possible Savings

. c REPORT TO THE LM096996 lllll1l%llll~l~l~~ Department Of Defense Use Of Flight SimulatorsAccomplishments, Problems, And Possible Savings BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES PSAD-75-95 JUNE24:1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 E-157905 (1 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives We reported to the Congress in 197...
Date April 11, 1975 Report No. FPCD-75-145 Title

National Defense: Military Flight Training

* ' I1111111111111111ll111 11111l11 l1 l1 087431 tior. 235. rnTRODUrn I OM I 2 3 Current BOD s t u d i e s Scope of review a DIFBEREPJCES IN UNBEWGB&PUATE TFtAbNIWG PRCGRrnS Pifat t r a i n i n g Navigator t r a i n i n g Other observations Plar?ned changes Prodsctioa r a t e s v e ~ s u st r a i n i n g capacities 4 7 7 10 13 I% 16 21 24 Air Porce Base a i e i s u b ~ a j no war fare f Cepatrnent...
Date Aug. 9, 1973 Report No. B-157905 Title

National Defense: Greater Use of Flight Simulators in Military Pilot Training Can Lower Costs and Increase Pilot Proficiency

t I AUG. 9J9-72 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WUHINGTON. OF O.C. THE ZO!Ul UNITED STATES B-157905 To the President of the Senate and the 6 Speaker of the House of Representatives / c This Simulators Increase our report entitled “Greater Use of Flight in Military Pilot Training Can Lower Costs Pilot Proficiency.” is and We made our review pursuant to the Budget and Accounting and the Accounting and Audit...
Date June 12, 1973 Report No. B-177166 Title

Transportation: In-Flight Escape Systems for Helicopters Should Be Developed To Prevent Fatalities

.J REPORT TO THE CONGRESS I In-Flight Escape Systems For Helicopters Should Be Developed To Prevent Fatalities 6a777766 Department of Defense BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED STAT GENERAL GOMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGION OFTHE DC UNITED 20648 STATES B-177166 4 / To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives We are reporting that In-flight escape systems helicopters s...
Date May 28, 1971 Report No. B-172171 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Acquisition and Utilization of T-38 Jet Aircraft

3 II) 0 Q CQMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORTON NATIONAL AERONAUTICSAND SPACE ADMINISTRATION'S ACQUISITION AND UTILIZATION OF T-38 JET AIRCRAFT Manned Spacecraft Center B-172171 i l I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I DIGEST ------ WHY THEREVIEW WAS' MADE The General Accounting Office (GAO) noted that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Manned Spacecraft Center at Hou...
Date May 10, 1968 Report No. B-163453 Title

National Defense: Need For Improvement In Management of Mission Support Aircraft

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Need For Improvement In ana orf Aircr ft 8-763453 Department of the Army BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL QF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D C 20548 .. B- 163453 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives The management of nearly 500 (mission support) a i r c r a f t used by Department of the Army personn...
Date May 25, 1967 Report No. B-161460 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on the Distribution of Funds To Provide Flight Instruction for the Air Force]

UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OFr THE WASHINGTON, DO.C VW Der Ia. Kase pamiunt to the tedhw01 s1' Y=~ staff %Mar * ae"St Of . W a xlerom of detun a&cM of ou u= in F 70 tbe Ltakir Pbxc reggwll cslon Of tobw to the 6eUWY Of Ow uith in 'ogm Po""" triutiof of vwd i tu (Ofvrmwt4 Und* melvisi 14=trats th dtfXlt of Bell Fying verwift, I=c., Fbm. to prOvids fjiht ingtretimh for the Air Assistant FWANK...