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| Date Dec. 5, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-228R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 5, 2000 The Honorable Bob Smith United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the KE-ASAT Program Dear Senator Smith: In April of this year, you asked us to conduct a review of the kinetic energy anti-satellite (KE-ASAT) program. This program began in 1989 as an effort to leverage off technologies previously deve... |
| Date Nov. 28, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-125 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2000 Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Not Following Procedures Undermines Best Pricing Under GSA’s Schedule GAO-01-125 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 14 15 17 21 23 Appendix II: Information on Sele... |
| Date Oct. 5, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to the Honorable John R. Kasich, Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM Risks in Operation and Maintenance and Procurement Programs GAO-01-33 Contents Letter Tables
Table 1: DOD’s 2000 and 2001 FYDPs, by Primary Appropriation Category (total obligational authority in billions of fisc... |
| Date Sept. 7, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-213 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE TRADE Contractors Engage in Varied International Alliances GAO/NSIAD-00-213 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Divisio... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-165 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Air Force Operating and Support Cost Reductions Need Higher Priority GAO/NSIAD-00-165 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 28 29 33 Appendix II: Comments ... |
| Date Aug. 25, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-212R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-285810 August 25, 2000 The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations U. S. House of Representatives Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of Strategic C4 System Modernization and Plans To Integrate Additional Mission Capabilities Dear Mr. Cha... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-193 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Committees DEPOT MAINTENANCE Action Needed to Avoid Exceeding Ceiling on Contract Workloads GAO/NSIAD-00-193 Contents Letter Appendixes Related GAO Products Tables
Table 1: Reported Depot Maintenance Workload Allocations Table 2: Amount of Workload That Could Have Been Shifted From Public to Private Sector in Fiscal Ye... |
| Date Aug. 23, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-194 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Secretary of Defense DEFENSE INVENTORY Actions Needed to Evaluate Supply Purchase Options for Facilities Maintenance GAO/NSIAD-00-194 Contents Letter Appendixes Tables
Appendix I: Comments From the Department of Defense 3 24 26 11 15 Appendix II: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments Table 1: Installation Use of Prime Vendor Pr... |
| Date Aug. 11, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-198 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD COMPETITIVE SOURCING More Consistency Needed in Identifying Commercial Activities GAO/NSIAD-00-198 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: FAIR Act Challenges and Appeals 3 24 32 34 37 25 26 28 30 36 Appendix II: Objectives, Sc... |
| Date Aug. 8, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD COMPETITIVE SOURCING Savings Are Occurring, but Actions Are Needed to Improve Accuracy of Savings Estimates GAO/NSIAD-00-107 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Summary Information for Nine A-76 Case Studies 3 20 38 40 44 4... |
| Date July 31, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES A More Constructive Test Approach Is Key to Better Weapon System Outcomes GAO/NSIAD-00-199 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
The Role of Testing and Evaluation in Pr... |
| Date July 25, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-72 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Actions Needed to Sustain Reform Initiatives and Achieve Greater Results GAO/NSIAD-00-72 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 32 35 78 82 83 Table 1: Table 2: Table 3: Table ... |
| Date July 19, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-190R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-285661 July 19, 2000 The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman Chairman, Committee on International Relations House of Representatives The Honorable Floyd D. Spence Chairman, Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Trade: Status of the Department of Defense’s I... |
| Date July 18, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-108 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Electronic Commerce Implementation Strategy Can Be Improved GAO/NSIAD-00-108 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 28 30 57 60 64 65 Table 1: Status of Selected Electronic Com... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-188R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-285475 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Department of Defense’s Fiscal Yea... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-160 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE INVENTORY Process for Canceling Inventory Orders Needs Improvement GAO/NSIAD-00-160 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 24 27 32 35 Table 1: Inventory on Order Inaccurately Reported as Excess Table 2: Repo... |
| Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-153 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MISSILE DEFENSE Cost Increases Call for Analysis of How Many New Patriot Missiles to Buy GAO/NSIAD-00-153 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282712 June 29, 200... |
| Date June 27, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-206 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery June 27, 2000 2:00 PM EDT Testimony
Before the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Military Readiness DEFENSE LOGISTICS Integrated Plans and Improved Implementation Needed to Enhance Engineering Efforts
Statement of David R. Warren, Director, Defense Management Issues, National Security and International Affairs Divisi... |
| Date June 23, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-183R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-285538 June 23, 2000 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Contract Management: Selected DOD Consulting Services The Senate Armed Services Committee’s report accompanying the Nat... |
| Date June 15, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-209R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285626 June 15, 2000 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Software: Review of Defense Report on Software Development Best Practices On March 20, 2000, the Department of Defense ... |
| Date June 14, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-179 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM Comparison of Planned Funding Levels for the 2000 and 2001 Programs GAO/NSIAD-00-179 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-285392 June 14, 2000 The Honorable John ... |
| Date May 18, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-81 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, and to the Honorable Robert C. Smith, U. S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Improvements Needed in Military Space Systems’ Planning and Education GAO/NSIAD-00-81 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
Policies Contain Broad Guidelines for Expan... |
| Date May 10, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-173 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Decisions on the Joint Strike Fighter Will Be Critical for Acquisition Reform
Statement of Louis J. Rodr... |
| Date May 9, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-74 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans’ Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER ACQUISITION Development Schedule Should Be Changed to Reduce Risks GAO/NSIAD-00-74 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: International Participation in the Joi... |
| Date May 8, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Antiarmor Munitions Master Plan Does Not Identify Potential Excesses or Support Planned Procurements GAO/NSIAD-00-67 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Antiarmor Requirements Modeling Practices 3 16 20 21 22 24 Appendix... |
| Date May 2, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-143R |
Title
B-2S2442
May2,2000 The Honorable John Warner, Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Floyd Spence, Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton, Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Contract Management: New Authoritv for Severable Service Contracts Section 801 of the National D... |
| Date April 26, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-137 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, April 26, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITION Employing Best Practices Can Shape Better Weapon System Decisions
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-NSIA... |
| Date April 25, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Committees UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Progress of the Global Hawk Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration GAO/NSIAD-00-78 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-284511 April 25, 2000 Congressional Committees The Department of Defense (DOD) ha... |
| Date April 14, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-140 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., CDT Friday, April 14, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT DOD’s Anthrax Vaccine Manufacturer Will Continue to Need Financial Assistance
Statement of David E. Cooper, Associate Director Defense Acquisition Issues National Security... |
| Date April 7, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, U.S. Senate ACQUISITION REFORM DOD’s Guidance on Using Section 845 Agreements Could be Improved GAO/NSIAD-00-33 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Treatment of Selected Issues Under Section 845 Agreements App... |
| Date March 20, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-56 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Few Competing Proposals for Large DOD Information Technology Orders GAO/NSIAD-00-56 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Information on Selected Orders Appendix II: Comments From the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Appendix III: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix IV: C... |
| Date March 16, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-132 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., Thursday March 16, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Military Procurement and on Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER ACQUISITION Development Schedule Should Be Changed to Reduce Risks
Statement of Louis J. Rodrigues, Director,... |
| Date March 16, 2000 |
Report No. T-OCG-00-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday March 16, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology House Committee on Government Reform FEDERAL ACQUISITION Trends, Reforms, and Challenges
Statement of Henry L. Hinton, Jr. Assistant Comptroller General National Security and International Affairs Division... |
| Date March 7, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Differences in Army and Air Force Disbursing and Accounting Records GAO/AIMD-00-20 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 3 22... |
| Date March 1, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-69 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEPOT MAINTENANCE Future Year Estimates of Public and Private Workloads Are Likely to Change GAO/NSIAD-00-69 Contents Letter Related GAO Products 3 16 Abbreviations DOD OSD Department of Defense Office of the Secretary of Defense P... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2000 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INVENTORY Opportunities Exist to Expand the Use of Defense Logistics Agency Best Practices GAO/NSIAD-00-30 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Status and Sales Data for Defense Logistics Agency’s Best Practice Initiatives (as of August 1999) Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Defense ... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION Process Reengineering Could Be Enhanced by Performance Measures GAO/NSIAD-00-7 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-283486 D... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTRACT MANAGEMENT A Comparison of DOD and Commercial Airline Purchasing Practices GAO/NSIAD-00-22 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280496 November 29, 1999 The Honorable James Inhofe Chairman The Honorable Charles Robb R... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM Funding Increase and Planned Savings in Fiscal Year 2000 Program Are at Risk GAO/NSIAD-00-11 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Department of Defense’s 1999 and 2000 Future Years Defense Programs by Account Appendix II: Comments From... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-36 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate MEDICAL READINESS DOD Faces Challenges in Implementing Its Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program GAO/NSIAD-00-36 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Scope and Methodology Packaging and Shipping Protocol 3 38 41 43 48 53 54 Appendi... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-00-14 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Staff Study BUDGET ISSUES Budgeting for Inflation in Civilian Agencies GAO/AIMD-00-14 Preface In recent years, the Department of Defense (DOD) has experienced increases in purchasing power (called inflation dividends) that occur when inflation is lower than had been projected at the time funds were requested. DOD has used those savings to fu... |
| Date Sept. 23, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-233R |
Title
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Acwuntabilii * Integrity * ReliebilHy United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office National Security and International Affairs Division B-282103 September 23,1999 Congressional Committees Subject: Fiscal Year 2000 Budget: DOD’s Procurement and RDT&E Programs The Department of Defense’s (DOD) fiscal year 2000 budget request includes $53 billion for weapon system procurement pr... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-179 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Challenges Associated With Implementing the Joint Tactical Radio System GAO/NSIAD-99-179 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-281641 Let... |
| Date Aug. 30, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Secretary of Defense UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES DOD’s Demonstration Approach Has Improved Project Outcomes GAO/NSIAD-99-33 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-276812 Letter August 30, 1999 The Honorable William S. Cohen The Secretary of Defense Dea... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-206 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES DOD Training Can Do More to Help Weapon System Programs Implement Best Practices GAO/NSIAD-99-206 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Int... |
| Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-162 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Better Management of Technology Development Can Improve Weapon System Outcomes GAO/NSIAD-99-162 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Interna... |
| Date July 22, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Reduced Threat Not Reflected in Antiarmor Weapon Acquisitions GAO/NSIAD-99-105 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280327 Letter July 22, 19... |
| Date July 21, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-152 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DOD COMPETITIVE SOURCING Lessons Learned System Could Enhance A-76 Study Process GAO/NSIAD-99-152 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282637 Letter July 21, 1999 Congressional Committees In late 1995, after a lull in emphasis for... |
| Date July 19, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-131 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Honorable Tom Harkin U.S. Senate DOD CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Greater Attention Needed to Identify and Recover Overpayments GAO/NSIAD-99-131 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280329 Letter July 19, 1999 The Honorable Tom Harkin United States Senate Dear... |
| Date June 30, 1999 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-99-214 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Wednesday, June 30, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Observations on DOD’s Financial Relationship With the Anthrax Vaccine Manufacturer
Statement of L... |
