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Date May 19, 1981 Report No. 115333 Title

National Defense: Missile System Review

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE For Release on Delivery EDT Expected Tuesday, STATEMENTOF MILTON SOCOLAR ACTING COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE at 1O:OO a.m. May 19, 1981 SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: to testify regarding our recent report covering a I...
Date May 15, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-28 Title

Information Management: Navy Tactical Computer Development--Limited Competition and Questionable Future Software Savings

lW23 I . Isa./ IV, .T w L 8 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Navy Tactical Computer DevelopmentLimited Competition And Questionable Future Software Savings In September 1980 the Navy awarded contracts for development of new computers for use in tactical digital systems. It received ...
Date May 12, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-14 Title

Fort Monmouth Procurement Activities: Inappropriate Contract Actions May Increase Government Costs

RELEASED B-202369 MAY 12,1981 The Honorable Samuel S. Stratton ~~~ Chairman, Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: ,;* S-Gw~ 1~~~~~~~11~~~~~~ 116275 b' ort Monmouth Procurement Activities: Inappropriate Contract Actions May Increase Government Costs (PLRD-81-14) -3 as Chairman, Subcommittee On May 8...
Date Oct. 27, 1980 Report No. LCD-81-4 Title

National Defense: Deficiencies in the St. Louis Defense Telephone Service Should Be Avoided in Future Consolidations

b’ ‘HE U.S.GENERALACCIXJNTING OFFl~f. deport To The Director. 6X The Office 193 09 Of Management And Budget And The Secretary Of Defense , Dbficiencies In The St. Louis Defens_e T&ephone Service Should Be Avoided IniFuture Consolidations Then Department of Defense has established a long-range program to’ develop consolidated local area telephone systems for its activities. As uture systems a...
Date June 30, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-22A Title

Information Management: The World Wide Military Command and Control System--Evaluation of Vendor and Department of Defense Comments

Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The World Wide Military Command And Control SystemEvaluation Of Vendor And Department Of Defense Comments On December 14, 1979, GAO issued a report to the Congress entitled “The World Wide Military Command and Control System--Major Changes Needed In Its Automated Data Processing Management and Direction ” (LCD-80-22). Comments from the Department of Def...
Date May 9, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-54 Title

National Defense: Consolidation of American Forces Radio and Television Service--Washington and Los Angeles Broadcasting Facilities

.. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Logistics and Communications Division B-168700 MAY 9,198O The Honorable Joseph L. Fisher House of Representatives Dear Mr. Fisher: (I HI II lllllllllll 112266 Subject: of American Forces rConsolidation and Television Service--Washington Los Angeles Broadcasting Facilities (LCD-80-54) Radio and -J asked us to review the Your July 1...
Date May 9, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-59 Title

National Defense: Does DOD Need a Dedicated System of High Altitude Satellites To Meet Its Strategic Communications Requirements for the Next Decade?

RmTRICTmD Accounthg - Ma to by by the Ot Office except a of ceqpesknal COM~ROLLER WASHINGTON. rekrw!d the”ba‘;rio OF D.C. et:t??de the General OF fcpecifk Robtlonr. THE UNITED 20518 approval GENERAL S-t-Al-ES B-198663 RELEASED #lAY 9,198O The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Subcommittee on Defense Chairman, Committee on Appropriations "0.304 House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: of Defense N...
Date March 18, 1980 Report No. 111852 Title

National Defense: Opportunity for Improving Military Courier Operations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHlNGTON, D.C. 20548 /rr8s2 MAR18 Colonel T. C. Shaylor Director Armed Forces Courier Dear Colonel Subject: Shaylor: ",. . 7 '7 1980 Service --!aL for c:q$ ‘1'/ 111852 Improving Military Courier We have completed Gur survey of Armed Forces Courier Service (ARFCOS) operations in Japan, the Philippines, We have identified opportunities for improvand Hawaii...
Date Jan. 30, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-22 Title

National Defense: The Joint Tactical Information Distribution System--How Important Is It?

BY THE. CCI>MPT’ROLLEF? GENERAL ?eport ToThe Congress CF T”HE UNITEDSTATES The Joint Tactical Information Distribution System-How important Is It? The Joint Tactical Information Distribution System is being designed to counter the existing electronic countermeasures threat to U.S. by Warsaw Pact forces. communications Development of the system has been given a high priority, but management has...
Date May 2, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-48A Title

Government Operations: An Unclassified Version of a Classified Report Entitled 'The Navy's Strategic Communications Systems--Need for Management Attention and Decisionmaking'

STUDY THE STAFF THE‘U.S. BY OF General Accounting Office An Unclassified Version Of A Classified Report Entitled “The Navy’s Strategic Communications Systems--Need For Management Attention And Decisionmaking” Peacetime communications systems provide reliable day-to-day communications to the strategic submarine force. However, the Navy’s most survivable wartime communications link to nucl...
Date April 30, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-104 Title

Transportation: Should NAVSTAR Be Used for Civil Navigation? FAA Should Improve Its Efforts To Decide

Comptroller General Should NAVSTARBe Used For Civil Navigation? FAA Should improve Its Efforts To Decide The federal Aviation Administration (f AA) is making an extensive evaluation of DOD’ s planned NAVSTAR satellite navigation system to determine if it should also become the primary civil air navigation system. The Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation, and Weather, House Committe...
Date April 20, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-68 Title

Government Operations: Theater Nuclear Forces Modernization Efforts

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OmCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20!548 APRIL 20, 1979 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant Room 3A336 for Audit Reports ASD (Comptroller) Dear Mr. Secretary: We have reviewed the Department of Defense's (DOD's) Theater Nuclear Forces' modernization efforts with particular emphasis on North Atlantic Treaty Organization modernizatio...
Date April 19, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-214 Title

National Defense: Security Procedures of the Military Postal System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS AN0 COMMUNICATIONS OIVISION B-114874 The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense F. Bolger Service APRIL 19, 1979 The Honorable William Postmaster General United States Postal We have completed our review of the Military Postal Service (MPS) and have identified weaknesses in procedures In our opinand practices used to...
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 12, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-103 Title

National Defense: Defense Satellite Communications System

Date Sept. 29, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-129-II Title

National Defense: Development of Nontactical Secure Voice Systems

RELEASED ~p,q~c~ GSNERAL WunlNGToN. OF TNf 0.c. toy UNITED STATES l~~llMlllllllllll lllll lllllllllll~ll~l~~ll~ LMl07362 The honorable John C. Stennis Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Xr. Chairman: This is in response to the request of your staff'to advise you of the results to date of our review of the development of military and civil agency...
Date Sept. 29, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-129-I Title

National Defense: Development of Nontactical Secure Voice Systems

RELEASED ~p,q~c~ GSNERAL WunlNGToN. OF TNf 0.c. toy UNITED STATES l~~llMlllllllllll lllll lllllllllll~ll~l~~ll~ LMl07362 The honorable John C. Stennis Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Xr. Chairman: This is in response to the request of your staff'to advise you of the results to date of our review of the development of military and civil agency...
Date June 30, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-130 Title

Government Operations: Recommendation for Improving Testing of EF-111A Tactical Jamming System

DOCUIENT RESUOE 07076 - [B2647683] (Secret) Recoammend&tion for reproving Testing System. PSAC-78-130; B-163058. June of EI-l1ll Tactical Jamming 30, 1S78. Report to Secretary, Department of Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Dcense; by Richard W. Systems Acquisition Div. Unclassified Digest Not Available. Issue Area: Federal Prccurement of Goods and Services: Engineering DeveloFaent before Produc...
Date March 23, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-32 Title

Government Operations: Status of the EF-111A Tactical Jamming System

DOCOIENT REBBSU 07067 - [B2647690] (Secret) Status of the BF-111A Tactical Jamming System. PSAD-78-32; B-163058. March 23, 1978. Unclassified Digest Not Available. Report to the Congress; by Bluer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procuresent of GoOds and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs i1905); Science and Technology (2000). Contact: P...
Date Jan. 3, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-207 Title

National Defense: Followup Survey of Improvements Made in Military Airlift Command Operations Since the 1973 Middle East War

DOCUMENT RESUME 04542 - [B0649O] [Followup Survey of Improvements Made in Military Airlift Command Operations Since the 1973 Middle East War]. LCD-78-207; B-180332. January 3, 1978. 4 pp. Report to Rep. Lcien . edzi; by Robert G. Rcthvell (for Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics nd Communications Div. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans: Transportation in Emergency Si+,tations (804). Contact: ...
Date Dec. 30, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-105 Title

Secure Voice Telephone Systems: How the Department of Defense Can Save Millions (Unclassified Digest of a Classified Report)

1 I 1. This is an unclassified digest * a report containing classified .3 -4, 0 .a 0 CCMFTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE CONGRESS DIGEST ------ furnished security in lieu of information SECURE VOICE TELEPEONE SYSTRXS-HOW DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CAN SAVE MILLIONS A narrowband secure voice technique is being planned to protect civil agencies' telephone conversations from intelligence exploitation, if ...
Date Dec. 20, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-117 Title

The Defense Integrated Data System: Is It Efficient and Effective?

DOCUMENT 04539 - ESUME /7 + 3 B35748e8 *fsiett .?L-- ? The Defense Integrated Data System: Is It fficient and Effective? LCD-77-117; B-163074. December 20, 1977. 47 pp. appendices (13pp.). Report to Rep. George . ahon, Chairsan, House Committee on Appropriations: Defense Subcommittee; Sen. John C, Stennis, Acting Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations: Defense Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staat...
Date Dec. 14, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-106 Title

National Defense: Better Management of Defense Communications Would Reduce Costs

Date Oct. 7, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-360 Title

Government Operations: Alternative to Project Seafarer

DOCUMENT FESUME 03683 - [B2854100] (Alternative to Project Seafarer]. LCD-77-260; B-184833. October 7, 1977. Released October 14, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Rep. hilip E. Ruppe; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communicaticns Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Defense Military (...
Date Aug. 23, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-119 Title

National Defense: Management Improvements Needed in the Military Affiliate Radio System

DOCUMENT RESUME 03082 - rA23735131 Management Improvements Needed in the Military Affiliate Radio Systeml. LCD-77-119; B-14423%. August 23, 1977 3 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J.. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans: Military Communications and Information Processing Needs (803). C.,ntac+: Logistics and Communicatio...
Date May 18, 1977 Report No. LCD-76-128 Title

National Defense: Potential for Cost Reduction in Providing Message Refile Services Through DOD Telecommunications Centers

DOCUMENT RESUME 02143 A1452444] [Potential for Cost Reduction in Providing Message Refile Centers). LCD-76-128; Services through DOD Telecommunications pp. 18, 19)7. B-145864. Mae Report to Harold Brown, Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Military P:eparedness Plans: Military Communications and Information Pr cessing Needs 8...
Date Feb. 11, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-319 Title

Government Operations: Status of Project PISCES

DOCUMENT RESUMES o0112 - ta0751245 1 A dltricteW- 'JV71 status of Project PICES. B-184833; LCD-77-3'9. February 11, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Rep. Philip E. Ruppe; by Fred J. Shafer, Logistics and Communications Div. Director, Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Coammunications Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Defense Military (except procu...
Date April 9, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-105 Title

Government Operations: Need To Control Federal Warning System Proliferation

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Need To Control Federal Warning System---Proliferation There are eight Federal agencies responsible for managing and operating Federal warning dissemination systems to alert the public of natural disasters and enemy attacks. Actions have been taken by the Interagency Warning Steering Group to coordinate efforts, but much remains to be done. If unchecked, over $182 million ma...
Date Feb. 3, 1975 Report No. PSAD-75-36 Title

National Defense: Summaries Of Conclusions And Recommendations On Department Of Defense Operations

-.- .E -/ vp e-+ c. +, 087428 Illllllllllll1lllllll~ 5 Summaries Of Conclusions And Recommendations On Department Of Defense Operations BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES PSAD-75-36. COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 8-1 0 6 1 9 0 Chairman, S e n a t e Committee on A p p r o p r i a t i o n s Chairman, House Committee o n A p p r o p r i a t i o n s T h i...
Date Feb. 1, 1975 Report No. 093067 Title

Government Operations: Continental Operations Range

'~ ~~ ~ r US.S CENEKAL AC&U.T\VG OFFICi STAFF STUDY MNiLTht'hAL OPLRATIONS WN 'N bPAI~~T Of VE AIR POnVc M1IUMR 1975 ;~ Fd~~~~~~ */~ ~~jiC~' I A CHAPTER IhTRODUCTION 2 THE COP. CONCEPT Near-term phase Hid-term phase Far-term phase COn development plan Prograin tnaRcgnent plan Field visits Input by the Air Force Tesat and Evaluation Center COR costs 3 ANACGEMET RESPONSIBILrTIES TESPO responsibiliti...
Date Jan. 7, 1975 Report No. LCD-74-120 Title

National Defense: Substantial Staff And Cost Reductions Possible At Military Telecommunications Centers Through Use Of Uniform Staffing Standards

i J REPORT TO THE CONGRESS { Substantial Staff And Cost Reductions Possible A t M i Iita ry ns Centers Through Use O f Uniform Staffing Standards f?HP... - - r J e - - _ I - -- * I 4 1 - - 7; & :+ j .-n -- Department of Defense &/#fL+ BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JAN. 7,1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STAT= WASHINGTON, D.C. W 8 B- 146864 To t h e Speaker of t h e House of...
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 Aug. 10, 1971 Report No. B-161939 Title

Information Management: Influence Of Public Affairs Organizations On Information And Advertising Programs

0 .? I . z S L 4 T! 0 I . r S p r : 0 t n 0 .- n ‘ I m N .c m . w L 0 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED =AT& WASHINGTON. D.C. 20848 B- 161939 Dear Mr. Bingham: This is our report on the influence of public affairs organizations on information and advertising programs in the Department of Defense. Our review was made pursuant to your requests of June 4 and June 19, 1970. W have not followed our u...