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| Date April 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-325 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM Significant Challenges in Sustaining and Upgrading Widely Used Capabilities GAO-09-325 April 2009 GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-325, a report to... |
| Date April 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-616T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives ACQUISITION WORKFORCE DOD Can Improve Its Management and Oversight by Tracking Data on Contractor Personnel and Taking Additional Actions
Statement of John ... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-374 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL CONTRACTORS Better Performance Information Needed to Support Agency Contract Award Decisions GAO-09-374 April 2009 FEDERAL CONTRACTORS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-374, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Performance Information Needed to Support ... |
| Date April 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-612T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HOMELAND DEFENSE Actions Needed to Address Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations to Protect U.S. Airspace
Statement of Davi M. D’Agostino, Director Defense Cap... |
| Date April 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-344 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Improve Program Management, Policy, and Testing to Enhance Ability to Field Operationally Useful Non-lethal Weapons GAO-09-344 April 2009 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-344, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD... |
| Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-538T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING DOD, State, and USAID Are Taking Actions to Track Contracts and Contractor Personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan
Statement of John P.... |
| Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-543T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 7:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Panel on Defense Acquisition Reform, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Measuring the Value of DOD's Weapon Programs Requires Starting with Realistic Baselines
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition... |
| Date March 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-326SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-09-326SP a March 2009 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-326SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This is GAO’s sev... |
| Date March 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-336 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Needs to Periodically Review Support Standards and Costs at Joint Bases and Better Inform Congress of Facility Sustainment Funding Uses GAO-09-336 March 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-336, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integr... |
| Date March 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-449R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 30, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Global War on Terrorism: Reported Obligations for the Department of Defense Since 2001, Congress has provided the Department of Defense (DOD) with about $808 billion in supplemental and annual appropriations, as of March 2009, primarily for military operations in support of the Glob... |
| Date March 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-466T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Key Challenges Should be Addressed When Considering Changes to Missile Defense Agency's Roles and Missions
Statement of John H. Pendleton, Director D... |
| Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-342 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Additional Actions and Data Are Needed to Effectively Manage and Oversee DOD’s Acquisition Workforce GAO-09-342 March 2009 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-342, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Actions and ... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-294SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees IRAQ Key Issues for Congressional Oversight GAO-09-294SP Contents Letter Next Steps for U.S. Engagement in Iraq
Enclosure I: Determining What Conditions Need to Be Met to Undertake a Responsible Drawdown of U.S. Forces Enclosure II: Implementing Key Operational Requirements of the U.S.-Iraq Security Ag... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-462T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Observations on Changes to Management and Oversight of the Deepwater Program
Statement of John P. Hutton, Direc... |
| Date March 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-501T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Must Prioritize Its Weapon System Acquisitions and Balance Them with Available Resources
Statement of Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage... |
| Date March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-302 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM DOD Needs to More Accurately Capture and Report the Costs of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom GAO-09-302 March 2009 GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-302, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Ne... |
| Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-338 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Production and Fielding of Missile Defense Components Continue with Less Testing and Validation Than Planned GAO-09-338 March 2009 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-338, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Production and Fiel... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-303 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER
Accelerating Procurement before Completing Development Increases the Government’s Financial Risk GAO-09-303 March 2009 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-303, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Accelerating Procurement befo... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-460T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. DST Thursday, March 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD’S HIGH-RISK AREAS Actions Needed to Reduce Vulnerabilities and Improve Business Outcomes
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-460T March 12, 2009 ... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-416T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Status of DOD’s Actions on Previous Recommendations for the Defense Travel System
Statement of Asif A. Khan Director, Financ... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-431T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Must Balance Its Needs with Available Resources and Follow an Incremental Approach to Acquiring Weapon Systems
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-295R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Perspectives on Potential Changes to Department of Defense Acquisition Management Framework The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2008 directed GAO to report on potential modifications of the organization and structure of the Departme... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-403T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Charting a Course for Improved Missile Defense Testing
Statement of Paul Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-09-403T ... |
| Date Feb. 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-362T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2009 Testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN Availability of Forces, Equipment, and Infrastructure Should Be Considered in Developing U.S. Strategy and Plans
Statement of Janet St. Laurent, Managing Director Defense Cap... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-217 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES DOD Faces Challenges in Implementing Recommendations on Time and Is Not Consistently Updating Savings Estimates GAO-09-217 January 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-217, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability MILITARY BASE ... |
| Date Jan. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-220R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 28, 2009 The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Military Training: Navy and Air Force Need to More Fully Apply Best Practices to Enhance Development and Management of Combat Skills Training Since September 11, 2001, U.S. military force... |
| Date Jan. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-184 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations to Protect U.S. Airspace GAO-09-184 January 2009 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-184, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve Manageme... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-271 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Congress HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-09-271 January 2009 HIGH-RISK SERIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-271, a report to Congress on GAO’s High-Risk Series Accountability Integrity Reliability An Update Why GAO Did This Report
The federal government is the world’s largest and most complex entity, with about $3 t... |
| Date Jan. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-32 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Army’s Approach for Acquiring Land Is Not Guided by Up-to-Date Strategic Plan or Always Communicated Effectively GAO-09-32 January 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-32, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Army’... |
| Date Jan. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-150 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Lack of Key Information May Impede DOD’s Ability to Improve Supply Chain Management GAO-09-150 January 2009 DEFENSE LOGISTICS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-150, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Lack of Key Information May Impede DOD’s A... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-41 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE LOGISTICS Improved Analysis and Cost Data Needed to Evaluate the Costeffectiveness of Performance Based Logistics GAO-09-41 December 2008 DEFENSE LOGISTICS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-41, a report to the Subcommittee on Readines... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-128R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Improvement Continues in DOD’s Reporting on Sustainable Ranges, but Opportunities Exist to Improve Its Range Assessments and Comprehensive Plan Recent operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other locations around the world have highlighted the need for U.S. forces to train as the... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-233R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Global War on Terrorism: Reported Obligations for the Department of Defense Since 2001, Congress has provided the Department of Defense (DOD) with about $808 billion in supplemental and annual appropriations, as of September 2008, primarily for military operations in support of t... |
| Date Nov. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-176R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 25, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Management: Preliminary Observations on DOD’s Plans for Developing Language and Cultural Awareness Capabilities This letter formally transmits the attached briefing in response to Senate Report No. 110-77, which accompanied the National Defense Authorization Act for Fis... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-50 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Timely and Accurate Estimates of Costs and Requirements Are Needed to Define Optimal Future Strategic Airlift Mix GAO-09-50 November 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-50, a report to th... |
| Date Nov. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-114R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 20, 2008 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 Duncan L. Hunter Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Contract Management: DOD Developed Draft Guidan... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-113R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 19, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Mandate on the Department of Defense’s Contract Award Procedures for Directed Spending Items Section 830 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 20081 directed GAO to compare procedures used for awarding noncompetitive defense contracts for new projects pursua... |
| Date Nov. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-175 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Additional Actions Needed to Improve Management and Integration of DOD Efforts to Support Warfighter Needs GAO-09-175 November 2008 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-175, a report ... |
| Date Oct. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-160CG |
Title
Transforming DOD Business Operations
Gene L. Dodaro Defense Finance 2008 October 27, 2008
GAO-09-160CG Outline
• GAO Efforts to Assist Upcoming Transition • Fiscal Challenges Facing DOD • Opportunities to Improve DOD’s Business Operations GAO-09-160CG 2 No Ordinary Transition: Dynamics Shaping our Environment
• A nation at war and facing first homeland security change • Near-term and l... |
| Date Oct. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-5 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE A Departmentwide Framework to Identify and Report Gaps in the Defense Supplier Base Is Needed GAO-09-5 October 2008 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of G... |
| Date Oct. 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-19 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Committees CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING DOD, State, and USAID Contracts and Contractor Personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan GAO-09-19 October 2008 CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-19, a report to congressional committees. Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD, State, and USAID Contracts and Co... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1073 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Goals for Resolving Space Based Infrared System Software Problems Are Ambitious GAO-08-1073 September 2008 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1073, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD's Goals for Resolving Space Ba... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1087 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY OPERATIONS DOD Needs to Address Contract Oversight and Quality Assurance Issues for Contracts Used to Support Contingency Operations GAO-08-1087 September 2008 MILITARY OPERATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1087, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1113 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Sound Business Case Needed to Implement Missile Defense Agency’s Targets Program GAO-08-1113 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1113, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Sound Business Case Needed to Imple... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1039 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SPACE ACQUISITIONS Uncertainties in the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program Pose Management and Oversight Challenges GAO-08-1039 September 2008 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1039, a report to the Subcommittee on De... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1068 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Planning and Cost Estimates for Long-Term Support of Ballistic Missile Defense GAO-08-1068 September 2008 MISSILE DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1068, a report to the Subcommittee o... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1060 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Requirements Determination Process Has Not Been Effective in Prioritizing Joint Capabilities GAO-08-1060 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1060, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1159T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve W... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1108R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 22, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS’s Program to Procure and Deploy Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors Is Likely to Exceed the Department’s Previous Cost Estimates Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, combating terrorism has been one of the nation’s highest prio... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1054R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Infrastructure: NORAD and USNORTHCOM Need to Reevaluate Vulnerabilities Associated with Moving the NORAD Command Center from Cheyenne Mountain to Peterson Air Force Base, and to Acknowledge Acceptance of the Risks In July 2006, the former Commander of North American Aero... |
