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Date Dec. 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-180R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 16, 2010 Congressional committees Subject: B-2 Bomber: Review of the Air Force’s Decision to Change Extremely High Frequency Satellite Communications Antennas The B-2 bomber is a low-observable, long-range strike aircraft capable of entering heavily defended areas to deliver both conventional and nuclear weapons. The B-... |
Date Dec. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-84 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Has a Rigorous Process to Select Corrosion Prevention Projects, but Would Benefit from Clearer Guidance and Validation of Returns on Investment GAO-11-84 December 2010 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability ... |
Date Nov. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-122R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2010 Mr. Shay Assad Director, Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy Department of Defense Subject: DOD Components Are Not Sending Required Information on Contract Awards to the Office of Public Affairs During the course of a recent engagement reviewing noncompetitive contracting, we found that departments and age... |
Date Nov. 10, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-21 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SPACE ACQUISITIONS Challenges in Commercializing Technologies Developed under the Small Business Innovation Research Program GAO-11-21 November 2010 SPACE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Challenges in Commercializing Technologies Developed under the Small Business Innovatio... |
Date Nov. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-209CG |
Title
Acquisition Reform Challenges Facing Government
Integrated Program Management 2010 Conference Bethesda, MD November 8, 2010
By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office 1
GAO-11-209CG Discussion Topics • • • • • Trends Outlined in GAO’s Strategic Plan Large Scale Acquisitions: Target of Opportunity Acquisition Process Breakdowns Recent Reform Effor... |
Date Nov. 5, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-83 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Issues to Be Considered as DOD Modernizes Its Fleet of Tactical Wheeled Vehicles GAO-11-83 November 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Issues to Be Considered as DOD Modernizes Its Fleet of Tactical Wheeled Vehicles Highlights of GAO-11-83, a ... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-61R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 28, 2010 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Howard P. McKeon Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS: Additional Guidance Needed... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-22 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE DOD’s Training Program Demonstrates Many Attributes of Effectiveness, but Improvement Is Needed GAO-11-22 October 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD's Training Program Demonstrates Many Attributes of Effectiveness, but I... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-8 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE CONTRACTING Enhanced Training Could Strengthen DOD’s Best Value Tradeoff Decisions GAO-11-8 October 2010 DEFENSE CONTRACTING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Enhanced Training Could Strengthen DOD’s Best Value Tradeoff Decisions
Highlights of GAO-11-8, a report to congressiona... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-11 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters TELECOMMUNICATIONS Improved Management Can Enhance FCC Decision Making for the Universal Service Fund Low-Income Program GAO-11-11 October 2010 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Improved Management Can Enhance FCC Decision Making for the Universal Service Fund Low-Income... |
Date Oct. 13, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-112 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Reassess Joint Cruise Missile Costs before Starting New Production Phase GAO-11-112 October 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD Needs to Reassess Joint Cruise Missile Costs before Starting New Production Phase
Highlights of GAO-... |
Date Sept. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1020R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 15, 2010 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Joint Strike Fighter: Assessment of DOD’s Funding Projection for the F136 Alternate Engine Dear Senator Levin: The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program began in 1996 with an acquisition strategy that called for a competit... |
Date Sept. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-636 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM Challenges in Sustaining and Upgrading Capabilities Persist GAO-10-636 September 2010 GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Challenges ... |
Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-774 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Develop Performance Criteria to Gauge Impact of Reform Act Changes and Address Workforce Issues GAO-10-774 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-774, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Int... |
Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-789 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives TACTICAL AIRCRAFT DOD’s Ability to Meet Future Requirements Is Uncertain, with Key Analyses Needed to Inform Upcoming Investment Decisions GAO-10-789 July 2010 TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-789, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of ... |
Date July 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-929T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 27, 2010 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 DOD’S HIGH-RISK AREAS Observations on DOD’s Progress and Challenges in Strate... |
Date July 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-695 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Additional Actions Needed to Improve Financial Management of Military Equipment GAO-10-695 July 2010 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-695, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Actions Needed to Improve Financial M... |
Date July 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-686 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Guidance Needed on Navy’s Use of Investment Incentives at Private Shipyards GAO-10-686 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-686, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committ... |
Date July 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-833 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL CONTRACTING Opportunities Exist to Increase Competition and Assess Reasons When Only One Offer Is Received GAO-10-833 July 2010 FEDERAL CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-833, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform,... |
Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-725R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 21, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Base Realignments and Closures: DOD Is Taking Steps to Mitigate Challenges but Is Not Fully Reporting Some Additional Costs The 2005 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) round is the fifth such round undertaken by DOD since 1988 and is the biggest, most complex, and costliest... |
Date July 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-717 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs Better Information and Guidance to More Effectively Manage and Reduce Operating and Support Costs of Major Weapon Systems GAO-10-717 July 2010 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-717, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DO... |
Date July 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-676 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Missile Defense Program Instability Affects Reliability of Earned Value Management Data GAO-10-676 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-676, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Missile Defense Program Instability Affect... |
Date July 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-889R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 6, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Overseas Contingency Operations: Comparison of the Department of Defense’s Overseas Contingency Operations Funding Requests for Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 This report formally transmits the enclosed briefing on work performed under the authority of the Comptroller General to conduct... |
Date July 1, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-660 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees WARFIGHTER SUPPORT Actions Needed to Improve the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization’s System of Internal Control GAO-10-660 July 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-660, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability WARFIGHTER SUPPORT Actions Needed to I... |
Date June 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-858T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Planning Required to Mitigate Near-term Risks and Ensure Long-term Continuity
Statement of David A. Powner, Director Info... |
Date June 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-726R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2010 Congressional Requesters Subject: Defense Infrastructure: Observations on the Department of the Navy’s Depot Capital Investment Program This letter formally transmits the enclosed briefing slides in response to your request. We were asked to determine to what extent the Department of the Navy complied with the requ... |
Date June 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-585 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEPOT MAINTENANCE Improved Strategic Planning Needed to Ensure That Navy Depots Can Meet Future Maintenance Requirements GAO-10-585 June 2010 DEPOT MAINTENANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-585, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Comm... |
Date May 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-669R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 28, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Warfighter Support: Observations on DOD’s Ground Combat Uniforms This report transmits the attached briefing (see enclosure I) in response to section 352 of Public Law 111-84, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010. The statute requires the Comptroller General t... |
Date May 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-558 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Agencies Must Act Quickly to Address Risks That Jeopardize the Continuity of Weather and Climate Data GAO-10-558 May 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-558, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SAT... |
Date May 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-557 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives EXPORT CONTROLS Observations on Selected Countries’ Systems and Proposed Treaties GAO-10-557 May 2010 EXPORT CONTROLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-557, a report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliability Observ... |
Date May 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-562R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 27, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Opportunities to Improve Controls over Department of Defense’s Overseas Contingency Operations Cost Reporting From September 2001 through January 2010, Congress provided about $1.023 trillion in supplemental and annual appropriations in response to Department of Defense (DOD) reques... |
Date May 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-706T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Observations on Weapon Program Performance and Acquisition Reforms
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Direc... |
Date May 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-721T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Testimony Before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senate IRAN SANCTIONS Firms Reported to Have Commercial Activity in the Iranian Energy Sector and U.S. Government Contracts
Statement of Joseph A. Christoff, Director International Affairs and T... |
Date May 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-469 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Defense Logistics Agency Needs to Expand on Efforts to More Effectively Manage Spare Parts GAO-10-469 May 2010 DEFENSE INVENTORY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-469, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Defense Logistics Agency Needs to Expand on Eff... |
Date May 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-522 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Strong Leadership Is Key to Planning and Executing Stable Weapon Programs GAO-10-522 May 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-522, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Strong Leadership ... |
Date May 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-639R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 4, 2010 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Jon Kyl Ranking Member Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Firms Reported ... |
Date April 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-460 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate WARFIGHTER SUPPORT Improvements to DOD’s Urgent Needs Processes Would Enhance Oversight and Expedite Efforts to Meet Critical Warfighter Needs GAO-10-460 April 2010 WARFIGHTER SUPPORT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-460, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Acc... |
Date April 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-681R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 26, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Infrastructure: Department of Defense Renewable Energy Initiatives This letter formally transmits the enclosed briefing in response to section 2846 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010. The act required the Comptroller General to report on the Depar... |
Date April 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-439 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters BEST PRACTICES DOD Can Achieve Better Outcomes by Standardizing the Way Manufacturing Risks Are Managed GAO-10-439 April 2010 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-439, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Can Achieve Better Outcomes by Standardizing th... |
Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-608R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 15, 2010 The Honorable Daniel Inouye Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Defense Management: Observations on Department of Defense and Military Service Fiscal Year 2011 Requirements for Corrosion Prevention and Control This repor... |
Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-603T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Airland, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Opportunities and Challenges for Army Ground Force Modernization Efforts
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-10-603T Ap... |
Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-527R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Budget: Fourth Quarter Obligation Rates and Contract Obligations for Fiscal Years 2006-09 This letter formally transmits the enclosed briefing in response to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Pub. L. No. 111-84), which requires GAO to review Depart... |
Date March 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-388SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-10-388SP a March 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-388SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This is GAO’s eig... |
Date March 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-389 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE SUPPLIER BASE DOD Should Leverage Ongoing Initiatives in Developing Its Program to Mitigate Risk of Counterfeit Parts GAO-10-389 March 2010 DEFENSE SUPPLIER BASE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-389, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Should Leverage On... |
Date March 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-331 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Comprehensive Planning and a Results-Oriented Training Strategy Are Needed to Support Growing Inventories GAO-10-331 March 2010 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-331, a report to the ... |
Date March 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-478T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Air and Land Forces and Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Significant Challenges and Decisions Ahead
Statement of Michael Sullivan, Director Acquisition and So... |
Date March 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-508T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Could Achieve Greater Commonality and Efficiencies among Its Unmanned Aircraft Systems Statement of Mic... |
Date March 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-382 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Additional Costs and Delays Risk Not Meeting Warfighter Requirements on Time GAO-10-382 March 2009 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-382, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Costs and Delays Risk Not Meeting Warfighter Requi... |
Date March 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-551T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WARFIGHTER SUPPORT Continued Actions Needed by DOD to Improve and Institutionalize Contractor Support in Contingency Operations
Statement of William M. Solis, Director Defen... |
Date March 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-406 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Opportunities Exist to Position Army’s Ground Force Modernization Efforts for Success GAO-10-406 March 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-406, a report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land... |