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Date April 25, 1979 Report No. 109205 Title

National Defense: Notice of Hearings on Navy's Surveillance Towed Array Sensor (SURTASS) Program

-’ NcnrCE --OF .mNGS t40 @df&S cLu&i\ab\* ttee on Defense, Rmse Appropriations Cmmittee SuBJEcll : : : : : /sf" ~o~~~w Sensor . ~~Navy's Surveillance (SURTASS) Program 3 April 25, 1979 3:oo p.m. H-140, Capitol Representative ?btred Army / Joseph Addabbo (N.Y.), Chairmn Representatives Addabbo, Daniel 3. Flood (Pa.), Robert N. Giairm.(Conn.), Bill Chappell (Fla.), ail1 Burlison (bb.), John Murtha...
Date April 23, 1979 Report No. 109172 Title

National Defense: Problems Associated With the Worldwide Military Command and Control System

. United States General Accounting Washington, .D.C. 20548 , Office I w Folf Release,on Delivery Expected at 3 p.m. Monday, April 23, 1979 STATEMENT OF RICHARD W. GUTMANN DIRECTOR LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE 0~ RESE'ARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON PROBLEMS ASSOC1ATE.D WITH THE WORLD WIDE MILITARY : COMMAND AND CONT...
Date April 5, 1979 Report No. 109021 Title

National Defense: Navy's Strategic Communications System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 8:00 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 1979 109021 STATEMENT OF JEROME H. STOLAROW, DIRECTOR PROCUREMENTAND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE c, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEE d \ ON THE ;;;;VY'S I Mr. Chairman We are STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM 3 and Members of...
Date March 19, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-47 Title

Government Operations: Pricing of Subcontracts Awarded to Western Gear by Grumman

‘-,r( UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 pRocLmeh4ENT ACCXJ1SlTION AND SYSTEMS DIYISION MARCH 19, 1979 B-168450 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Harold Brown of Defense. Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) of Defense .bc,G n/J r:cc; -&&d/23& We have reviewed the pricing of subcontracts 11-20707 and 11-52781 awarded by the Grumman Aerosrsace Corp...
Date March 8, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-38 Title

Government Operations: Recent Changes in the Defense Department's Profit Policy--Intended Results Not Achieved

WY~F B)’ THE COblPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITED STATES 430 Recent Changes In The Defense Department’s Profit Policy--Intended Results Not Achieved Implementing the Defense Department’s new profit policy has increased the average profits negotiated with some defense contractors, without identifiably reducing costs--contrary to the Department’s intent. The Department ex...
Date Feb. 7, 1979 Report No. LCD-78-244 Title

National Defense: A Time To Consider Alternative Sources of Quick-Response Sealift Capacity

/ofI? 6ryw REPORTBYTHEU.S. * L/ . 0. General Accounting Office A Time To Consider Alternative Sources Of Quick -Response Sealift Capability The Navy’s Military Sealift Command charters more commercial cargo-carrying ships than needed for normal peacetime operations to ensure quick-response sealift capability in military emergencies. However, the Maritime Administration recently upgraded its Nati...
Date Jan. 31, 1979 Report No. FGMSD-79-12 Title

Financial Management: Congressional Control Over Appropriations to the Corps of Engineers Can Be Strengthened

1w-u I’ BY THE COMPTROLLiiR GENERAL. Report ToThe Congress OF T-HE UNITED STATES Congressional Control Over Appropriations To The Corps Of Engineers Can Be Strengthened During, a recent 21month period, the Corps of Errgrneurs supplemented its general expense appropriation by about $76.7 million that was appropriated for construction projects and related functions. The subsidization resulted in a...
Date Jan. 26, 1979 Report No. LCD-78-426A Title

National Defense: Observations on the Fleet Support Provided by the Navy's Shore Installations in the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean

BY THECCXvlPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Report To The Congress Observations On The Fleet Support Provided By The Navy’s Shore Installations In The Western Pacific And Indian Ocean This report is the unclassified version of GAO’s SECRET, NOFORN report LCD-78-426. It addresses the key questions that GAO believes should be answered as part of the Navy’s requirements determination for sho...
Date Oct. 23, 1978 Report No. PSAD-79-2 Title

Government Operations: Concurrent Development and Production of MK-12A Reentry Vehicle

DOCUbmT RESUHE 073?3 C297807] (C:oncurrent Development and Production of nK-12A Reentry Vrthicle]. PSAD-79-2; 8-163058. October 23, 1978. 3 pp. Roport to Harold BrovA, Secretary, Department of Defense; by Joerome . Stolarow, Director, ProcuremeTt and Systems A:quisition Div. Iasue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and ervices: Engineering Development before Producing (1903), Science and Technolog...
Date Sept. 27, 1978 Report No. ID-78-56 Title

International Affairs: Summary of Efforts To Recover U.S. Government Costs in Foreign Military Sales

DOCUHItT RESUME ,';439 - [C2727827 Suamary of Efforts To Recover U,. Government Military Sales. ID-78-56; B-165731. September Costs in Foreign 27, 1978. 36 pp. + 2 appendices (4 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Xlmor B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs: Foreign Military Sales (605). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: National Defense: ...
Date Sept. 26, 1978 Report No. FGMSD-78-48A Title

Cost Waivers Under the Foreign Military Sales Program: More Attention and Control Needed

’ I$ THECOMPXlLil’_R GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES lclllll~~l~~~~~~~lllll lllll Ill11 llllllll Cod Waivers Under The Foreign Military Sales Program: More Attention And Control Needed After the Arms Export Control Act was passed x-r June 30, 1976, Defenseauthcrized or considered cost waivers totaling over LSCO millior. on sales to foreign countries. The act povides that unde...
Date Sept. 21, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-117 Title

NORAD's Information Processing Improvement Program: Will It Enhance Mission Capability?

DOCUMENT RESUME 07053 - [2647730] * Improvement Program: Will It Enhance Mission Capability? LCD-78-117; B-163074. September 21, 1978. 43 pp. + 2 appendices (4 pp.). Report to the Coriress; by BEler B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Military Pre:,aredness Plans: Military Communications and Information Proceassing Needs (803); Effective Contro', of Strategic Communications and World wide ...
Date Aug. 30, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-234A Title

National Defense: Navy Should Reconsider Plans To Acquire New Fleet Oilers and Ocean Tugs

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES LM107088 IllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllllll Navy Should bconside~ Plans To Acquire New Fleet Oilers And Ocean Tugs Congressman Paul N. McCloskey, Jr., asked GAO to determine whether, and to what extent, merchant vessels could perform the functions of ocean tugs and fleet oilers, and if this would be cost effective. GAO expanded its review to evaluate t...
Date July 25, 1978 Report No. FGMSD-78-44 Title

Financial Management: Full Potential To Achieve Savings by Investing in Fast Payback Productivity Enhancing Capital Equipment Not Realized

,cff I(V1,L ! REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UN!TED STATES Full Potential To Achieve Savings By Investing In I:ast Payback Productivity Entrancing Capital Equipment Not Realiz id More savings could be realized in the Department of Defense's fast payback in vestment program. litcreased savings could be realized from the fast payback productivity program. Defense should place more manageme...
Date June 12, 1978 Report No. 095418 Title

Special Publications: GAO Reviews of Department of Defense Procurement in the United States

ADDRESS BY ELMER S3. .STAAS COM4PTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UL4ITED STATES PRES"r4TED ON 'THE OCCASION O't A VISIT TO THE RIGOSREVISIOLNEN COPENHAGEN, DENMARK GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REVIEWS OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROC UREMENT IN THE UNITED STATES JUNE 12, 1978 It is a pleasure for me to be here today to talk to you about the audit work of the General Accounting Office relating to procurement. As ...
Date March 7, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-6A Title

Government Operations: Implications of the National Security Council Study 'U.S. Maritime Strategy and Naval Force Requirements' on the Future Ship Force

DOCUMENT BESUE 05u55 - [ 0685607 1 Iamplications of the lationti Security Council Study DO.S Naritime Strategy ad Naval Force Requirements" on the Future Ship Force. PSAD-78-6A; B-163058. arch 7, 1978. 31 pp. + 9 appendices (25 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, comptroller General. Issue area: Federal Procuresent of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and Serviz...
Date Oct. 27, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-358 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Planned Realignment of Two Army Commands in St. Louis, Missouri

DOCUMENT E SCM8 03990 - r [B30743311 Planned Realinement of Two Army Commands in St. Louis, issouri. LCD-77-358; B-172707. October 27, 1977. Released Jovember 3, 1977. 11 pp. Report to e~p. John Young; Sen. William Keller, Actinq Comptroller General. . Scott; y Rchert F. Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime revention (5CC). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Budqkt Function: National Defe...
Date Oct. 12, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-418 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Alternative Available for Reducing Requirements for Spare Aircraft Engines

Date Sept. 23, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-441 Title

Planning for Source Data Automation in Government Industrial Activities: Coordination Needed

DOCUMENT RESUME 03390 - [A27239353 Planning for Source Data Automation in Government Industrial Activities: Coordination Needed. LCD-77-441; B-175132. September 23, 1977. 27 pp. + 2 appendices (3 pp.). Report to Executive Directcr, National Center for Productivity and the Quality of working Life; Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue...
Date Aug. 5, 1977 Report No. 090189 Title

National Defense: Foreign Military Sales Customer Assistance Team Costs

UNIT ED STATES GENERAL ACCQLINTING OFFICE REGIONAL 8112 FEDERAL FIFTH AND OFFICE M41N OFFICE BUILDING STREETS P CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 MaJor General Harold F. Harden, Jr. Commander, U.S. Army Tank-Automotxve MaterLel Readiness Command Warren, Mxhigan 48090 x-6wp3 Dear General Harden= On July U-19, 1977, Ms. Jennxfer Jones of my staff visfted command on our Revxew of Foreqn Mxlxtary Sales (FHS) Cus...
Date July 27, 1977 Report No. 102818 Title

National Defense: Internal Auditing in the Department of the Army and the Office of the Secretary of Defense

DOCUMENT RESUME 02818 - [A2093193] Internal Auditing in the Department of the Army and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Jujy 27, 1977. 10 pp. Testimony before the House Committee on Government Operations: Legislation and National Security Subcommittee; by D. L. Scazrtlebury, Director, Financial and General Management Studies Div. Issue Area: Internal Auditing Systems (200). Contact: Financi...
Date July 14, 1977 Report No. FGMSD-77-52 Title

Financial Management: Authority and Resources of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Audit)

DOCUMENT RESUME 02814 - A1993052] (pLtLt1 /4/ / 77 [Aulthority and Resources of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Audit)]. GMSD-77-52; B-134192. Jujy 14, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.) . Report to Rep. Jack Brooks, Chairman, House Committee on Government Operations: Legislation and National Security Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Internal Auditing Syst...
Date June 15, 1977 Report No. ID-77-8 Title

International Affairs: The United States and Japan Should Seek a More Equitable Defense Cost-Sharing Arrangement

DOCU.~T RESUME 02438 - [A1752786] The United States and Japan Should Seek a More Equitable Defense Cost-Sharing Arrangement. ID-77-8; B-159341. June 15, 1977. 16 5 appendices (6 pp.). pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs (60); International Economic and Military Programs: U.S. International Security and Arms C...
Date April 29, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-321 Title

National Defense: Proposed Closure of Kincheloe Air Force Base, Michigan

DCCIMENT 02042 A1252232] ( ESUME / Proposed Closure of Kincheloe ir force Base, Michigan. LCD-77-321; B-168700. April 29, 1977. 15 pp. Report to Rep. Philip E. Ruppe; Comptroller General. y Robert P. Keller, Deputy Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics ard Communications Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Defense-related Activities (054). Organizaticn Concer...
Date Jan. 13, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-2 Title

Government Operations: Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on Department of Defense Operations

DOCbMENT 00088 - [A05909591 ES[ X Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on Department of Defense Operations. PSAD-77-2; B-106190. January 13, 1977. 90 PP. Report to Chairman, House Committee o Comp roller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900. Contact: Procurement and Sstems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: National Defense (050); National Defense: Department...
Date Aug. 20, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-154 Title

Financial Management: Status Report on the Cost Accounting Standards Program--Accomplishments and Problems

? i BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ti Lh'l098206 ll~llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Status Report On The Cost Accounting Standards Progiam - Accomplishments And Problems ' Cost Accounting Department Standards Board of Defense This report discusses accomplishments of the Cost Accounting Standards Board, an agent of the Congress, in attempting to achieve increased uniformity in accou...
Date Aug. 19, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-320 Title

Housing: Major Cost Savings Can Be Achieved by Increasing Productivity in Real Property Management

REPORT TO THE C. r t- iq6 BY THE COMPTROLLER GkiA4L OF THE UNITED STATES Major Cost Savings Can Be Achieved By Increasing Productivity In Real Property Management Department of Defense Some private industry and non-Federal organizations use systems to measure and evaluate the productivity of the people maintaining their real property. They have increased productivity 10 to 45 percent. If certain s...
Date Aug. 9, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-422 Title

National Defense: Greater Use of Commercial Distribution Systems for Minor, Low-Use Supply Items Can Reduce Defense Logistics Costs

. - ~x-$g$ BY THE COMPTROLLER ’c I-g-- .._““,-’ c Q-, * $‘ ? 4 . 4 )‘ -ir -.\’ cc,, i4 OF THE UNITED STATES UBRARYSYSTEM GENERAL Greater Use Of Commercial Distribution Systems For Minor, Low-Use Supply Items Can Reduce Defense Logistics Costs Defense Supply Agency Many low-use supply items are centrally managed and stocked, although they are readily available on the commercial market...
Date July 7, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-121 Title

Information Management: Data Base Management Practices at Selected Government Agencies

JUL C‘; 6% . B-115369 The Bondr’able The Secretary Dear Mr. * of Defense -- Secretary: ta base management In May 1975’ we completed a survey practices at selected Government agent During our survey rives at Defense we found indications that some of the Supply Agency.(DSA) computer centers might not be needed. In July 19?5 we initiated a review at DSt4 ?o determine the extent of utilization o...
Date June 8, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-148 Title

National Defense: Information on the Requirement for Strategic Airlift

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS o llss V-D StH 4 BY THE COMPTROLLER GEN.iERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Information On The Requirement For Strategic Airlift Department of Defense Defense officials have not provided sufficient data to the Congress to properly consider the needs for newialternative airlift programs. UNITED STATES The airlift program goals may not be adIfiRAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE able. It is expensiv...
Date Jan. 19, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-214 Title

National Defense: Review of the Military Airlift Command's Use of Chartered Cargo Aircraft

UNITED STATES GENERALAcC~UNTM OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION B-133025 Th.e Honor able The Secretary Dear Mr. ’ P’ of Defense Secretary: As a follow-on to our review of fuel savings and other benefits by diverting passengers from chartered to scheduled we reviewed the Military Airlift Command’s overseas flights, L’1;,(MAC’s) use of c.hartered cargo air...
Date Dec. 29, 1975 Report No. PSAD-76-52 Title

Energy: Procurement Practices Followed by the Defense Supply Agency in Acquiring Bulk Petroleum Products

9 L RELEASED WA.SHINGTON. DC, 2iEz.U --* E-l78235 29 197% I The Ho~~orable Henry M. Jacksun, Chairman Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Ccmmittee on Government Operations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: _ ~I‘ * r. : _ lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll i LM096874 This is in reply to your requests April 24, 1975, concerningfirocurement the Defense Supply Agency in acquiring uctg ), ::...
Date Dec. 23, 1975 Report No. LCD-75-432 Title

National Defense: Navy Aircraft Overhaul Depots Could Be More Productive

BY THE COMPTROL%%%-ENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM096879 Navy Aircraft Overhaul Depots Could Be More Productive: Department of Defense There is continuing concern over the amount of industrial capacity available in the Department of Defense and the amount needed even under mobilization. This report gives some insight into industrial capacity needs for mobilization ...
Date Sept. 3, 1975 Report No. LCD-75-424 Title

National Defense: Improving Depot Maintenance of Combat and Tactical Vehicles

LIBRARY SYSTEM UNITED STATES ’ GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE LM096mo l~~llMlllllllllllllllll Improving Depot Maintenance Of Combat And Tactical Vehicles Department of Defense Repairing and overhauling Army combat and tactical vehicles is a costly program. GAO reviewed maintenance workloading, scheduling, and inventory management practices at the Red River Army Depot and made recommendations to impro...
Date May 2, 1975 Report No. PSAD-75-70 Title

National Defense: Inefficient Management of F-14 Spare Parts

TO THE CONGRESS Illllllll lllll II111 lllll Ill1 Ill1 III 1111 lllll Ill1 LM097040 Inefficient Management Of F-14 Spare Parts . Department of the Navy BYTHECOlkPl'ROLLERGENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED 20548 STA7-ES B-168464 /’ -I --- To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives spare This is our report on inefficien...
Date April 16, 1975 Report No. LCD-74-110 Title

Information Management: Ways To Improve Management of Automated Data Processing Resources

111111111 lllllllllllll Ill1 11111 Ill11 llllllllllllll LM097054 Oegartment of the Navy COYFI’ROLL?ZR GENCRAL WAmiIN6TOH. OF TIcIT UN:TCD DC 20840 S’hATCS B-146796 ho the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on ways for the Department of the Navy to improve its management of automated data processing resources. We made our review pursuant t...
Date Feb. 1, 1974 Report No. 093570 Title

Financial Management: Fiscal Year 1973 Financial Audit of Commercial Power Operations in the Pacific Northwest Region

ROOM 201 415 FIRST AVENUE NORTH SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98109 /Lo0 19r Rodney J Vlssla Reg>onal blrector, Paclflc Northwest U S. Bureau of Reclamazlon Department of the In;cerlor B& 43--550 West Fort Street Boise, Idaho 83702 Dear Hr Vlss~a Region 4 1 FEE1974 Edehave completed our review of the Bureau of Reclamation proJect f-rnanclal statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1973 Our revlew exami...
Date Dec. 11, 1973 Report No. B-156806 Title

National Defense: Military Services' Use of Escalation Clauses

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 0~ WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACQUlSlTlON AND SYSTEMS DIVISION B-156806 The Honorable The Secretary I of Defense d of Defense Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) On December 11, 1972, we forwarded for your comments our findings and proposals on the miJ2&ax~~r,,.ice.s.I ‘.Alrh XI .~us~~+of (See OSD Case No. 3556.) e~~=c.a.~~~~~...
Date Sept. 17, 1973 Report No. 088674 Title

Government Operations: Use of Scientific Management Techniques for Allocating Resources and Measuring Productivity and Effectiveness

Date Sept. 17, 1973 Report No. B-168450 Title

National Defense: Ways for the Department of Defense To Reduce Its Administrative Costs of Awarding Negotiated Contracts

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Ways For The Department Of Defense To Reduce its Administrative Costs Of Awarding Negotiated Contracts B-168450 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMFI-ROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF DC THE UNITED Si’ATE6 20548 B -168450 L To the Pre sldent of the Senate Speaker of the House of Repre and the sentatlves of Defense contracts to reduce r / its We have s*udled ways...
Date March 28, 1973 Report No. 094555 Title

National Defense: Cost Growth in Major Weapon Systems

United States Genera Accounting Washington, D,C. 20548 Office For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO A.M. EST March 28, 1973 STATEMENT OF EIMER B. STAATS COMi?TROl&ER GENXRAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE i c COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES 4 __ HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON 'GOST GROWTHIN MAJOR WEAPON SYSTEMS Mx. Chairman We appear Growth in Major request / ' and Members of the Coxmnittee: this mo...
Date March 22, 1973 Report No. B-172428 Title

Agriculture and Food: Procurement of Recombined Milk and Milk Products in the Far East

PROCUREMENT ACOUISITION AND SYSTEMS DlVlSlOM lllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM096425 B-172428 \ The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Elliot L. RichardFn of Defense Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: The General Accounting Office has reviewed the t in the Far East of recombined *milk1 and milk s products totaling $%pys-l~l-i~ti~*~~~~~fi.~ -'-*.'-We -A---'."exam;;-‘dx-...
Date Feb. 6, 1973 Report No. 093908 Title

International Affairs: Survey of the Management of Tires in the Pacific Area

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DIVISION FAR 1833 EAST BRANCH AVENUE KALAKAUA HONOLULU, HAWAII 96815 FEB G 1973 Commander in Chlefo Camp H. M. Smith Aiea, Hawaii 96701 Dear Sir In November 1972, the General Accounting Office completed a lim%ted survey to see how well the mzlitary sewlees were managing tire rebuild programs in Korea and Vietnam, Our ob;lective was to see wheth...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093815 Title

National Defense: B-1 Weapon System

U.S. GENEML ACCOUNTINGOFFICE STAFF STUDY P B-l WEAPONSYSTEM 3 DEPARTMENTOF THE AIR FORCE FEBRUARY1973 Contents Page SUMMARY 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION System descrlptlon Hmtory of the program Scope 2 7 7 9 10 12 12 15 15 15 20 21 22 22 WEAPON SYSTEM STATUS B-l avlonlcs status Other avlonlcs effort Cost, fundlng, schedule, and performance experience Cost experience F'undlng experience Schedule experx...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093814 Title

National Defense: CVAN-68/69 Nuclear Aircraft Carriers

. U.S. GENEXAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY M.JCTXAR AIRCRAFT CARRIERS ? F’EBRdARY 1973 Contents Page SYSTRt DESCRIPTiONA4D STATUS W'IJNG ZV3NTS COST CONTRACT DATA PERFORMANCE PROGRAM MlLZSTONES RELATIONSHIPTO OTHZRSYSTZMS SELECTEDACQUISITION REPORTING MATTERSFOR CONSIDERATION 1 1 2 4 5 5 5 6 6 APPENDIX I - PICTURE OF CVAN-68169 CARRIER ABBREVIATIONS AM; CVAN CVN DOD GAO Atomic Energy Cormsslon...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093816 Title

Government Operations: DE-1052

U.S. GENERALACCOIJKE-HG OFFIC?3 DEPAR?MENT 'l'l F NAVY OF DE-1052 CLASS OCEAN ESCORT PROGRAM ' SYSTEM DESCRU'TION STATUS AND The DE-1052 Cl.ass Ocean Escort Ships are designed to operate offensively sgainst submarines and to protect support forces and-eonvoys. Original plans were to equip these ships with long-range sonar, varlable depth sonar, deck gun, anti-submarine rocket launcher, antIsubmarm...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093817 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Defense Satellite Communications System--Phase II

* t - U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTlNG OFFICE STAFF STUDY LA- _^ I DEFENSE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM - PHASE II DEPARTNENT OF DEFENSE FEBRUARY1973 ABBREV i AT IONS DCA DCP DOD DSCS GAO SAMSO SAR SATCOMA Defense Communications Agency Paper Devc I opmen t Concept Department Defense General Space Selected Satellite of Sate1 Defense 1 i te Communications Office Systems System . Accounting and Missile Acq...
Date Jan. 22, 1973 Report No. 093934 Title

Financial Management: 1972 Financial Audit of Commercial Power Operations in the Pacific Northwest Region, Bureau of Reclamation

SEATTIE, WA~~~~F~GTON 98104 1973 G@ ?lr, Edwin F, Suliivan Segional Director, Pacific Northwest Re 'on -FL U.S. Sureau of Reclamation A GilllOO Department of the Interior QGCOC~~~ 330x 043 - 550 'Jest Fort Street Boise, ID 83702 Dear Hr. Sullivan: llllllllllllllll1llllllllllll LM093934 We have completed our review of the Bureau of Beclanation project financial statements included in the Federal Co...
Date Jan. 22, 1973 Report No. 093935 Title

Financial Management: 1972 Financial Audit of Commercial Power Operations of Corps of Engineers, North Pacific Division

Brigadier General Richard E. I"cConnell Division Ez?gizEer NGrth Pacific Division ^ X7,3, Amy Corps of Engineers 2iO custom ‘iiouse Portland, OX 97209 bar General McComeil: me have completed our review of the accounts and accounting procedures for the Corps of Engineers projects included in the Federal Columbia River ~mer System (PCZPS) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1972, Qur review, which ...
Date Dec. 18, 1972 Report No. 091286 Title

National Defense: Reponses to Various Questions Regarding Military Contracts

w2 .*! hITED STATES GENERAL /kCQu~~lJl-;~ \!As~III~GTON,. D, C, , OFFICE lllll1Ill\1Ill\1lNl lllll lllll lllll Ill IIll IIll STATEMENT OF EUIER Es STAATS, COMPTROLL GE"r AL 3F TIE URIflITEB R STATES SURCOI?'UTTEE PRIORITIES AND ON ECONOMYGOVERWFNT IN JOINT ECONOW COI'WTTEE FIR, CHAIRMAN AND kMEERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: LM091289 &ORE li'b! As k REQUESTED IN YOUR LETTER OF DECEMBER TODAY WILL COVER F...