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Date Feb. 14, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-24 Title

F/A-18 Naval Strike Fighter: Its Effectiveness Is Uncertain

BY THE COMPTROiL-ER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES j 25%w Report To The Congress F/A-l 8 Naval Strike Fighter: Its Effectiveness Is Uncertain Preliminary tests indicate that the F/A-l8 weapon system is superior in a number of areas to the aircraft it is to replace--the F-4, A-4, and A-7. However, until the F/A-18’ s deficiencies, including those in its armament systems, are resolved, its effectiven...
Date Feb. 8, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-23 Title

National Defense: A Decision by the Secretary of Defense Is Needed on the AV-8B Aircraft Program

I .I . , BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL * Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES A Decision By The Secretary Of Defense Is Needed On The AV-8B Aircraft Program The estimated cost of the AV-88 aircraft program has increased greatly although little progress has been made in completing its development. Intense competition for Navy aircraft procurement funds between the AV-86 and the F/A-18 aircraft progr...
Date Feb. 5, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-27 Title

National Defense: Concerns About the Army's Infantry Fighting Vehicle

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ‘I,, D.C. 20548 I’*, WASHINGTON, CROCURCMW ACQUI8ITIDN AND l vm-rmwm DIVI8lDN I P FEBRUAfIY 111462 6,198O B-196877 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports / 9 - 1 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Concerns About the Army's Vehicle (PSAD-80-27) Infantry Fighting I As part of our ann...
Date Jan. 29, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-20 Title

National Defense: XM1 Tank's Reliability Is Still Uncertain

- 7 COMPTROLLER C&fhlERAL WAWIINOTON, OF YHE UNITED D.C. 20842 STATES B-196876 To the Speaker President of the of the House of Senate and the Representatives our views on the results of the Agency offiof the XMl tank. program reviewed a draft of this have been incorporated as apreported annually major weapon that is being reviewing fiscal to the Secretary Director, of Dey>9 This report presents Ar...
Date Nov. 20, 1979 Report No. LCD-80-17 Title

Information Management: Tactical Operations System Development Program Should Not Continue as Planned

REPORTBY THE U.S. llmyi - General Accounting Office L Tactical Operations System Development Program Should Not Continue As Planned The Army has been attempting to develop a system to provide automation support for tactical command and control operations for effort is the over 20 years. The current division-level Tactical Operations System. The Army is also planning a corps level and below effort....
Date Nov. 9, 1979 Report No. 110830 Title

National Defense: Effect of OMB Circular A-109 on Major Systems Acquisition and Use of Competitive Procurement in the Department of Defense

f I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OU A.M. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER@, 1979 Statement of %-d? WALTON H. SHELEY, JR. DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION before the DIVISION TASK FORCE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY COMMITTEE ON THE BUDtiET HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON r d DO m EFFECT OF OMB CIRCULAR A-109 ON MAJOR SYSTEMS ACQ...
Date Nov. 8, 1979 Report No. PSAD-80-6 Title

Government Operations: Impediments to Reducing the Costs of Weapon Systems

j$@$tf may BY THE COMPTROLLER ‘iGENER& Report To The Congress d OF THE UNITED STATES Impediments To Reducing The Costs Of Weapon Systems Major weapons’ cost growth since World War II far exceeds the rate of inflation, and no relief is in sight. Various Department of Defense efforts to restrain costs are worthwhile, but unlikely to achieve really substantial cost reductions. The rising costs ha...
Date Sept. 28, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-415 Title

National Defense: Alternatives To Consider in Planning Integrated Logistics Support for the Trident Submarine

BY THECOMPTROLLE’ GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES 1vfx t lanning The Integrated Loglstlcs Support Plan for Trident ensures that the submanne WIII be adequately maintained There IS time to Irn plement additIonal controls and procedures that can Improve loglstlcs support planning for the submarine The report presents several alternatives for the Navy and DOD loglstlcs planners to consider In the still ...
Date Sept. 25, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-106 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Department of Defense's Implementation of Procurement Reforms

TI-IE UNITED STATES B-163058 RELEASED . SEPTEMBER 25, 1979 sz The Honorable Edmund S. Muskie Chairman, Committee on the Budget United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: lrReview of the Implementation (PSAD-79-106) j&YP 110529 Subject: Department of Defense’s of Procurement Reforms Your June 27, 1979, letter requested our help in deter&~~&.Gj mining the extent to which reforms in procurement practi...
Date Aug. 17, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-100 Title

Government Operations: Evaluation of the Decision To Begin Production of the Roland Missile System

retis OF THE UNITEDSTATES Evaluation Of The Decision To Begin Production Of The System The Chairman of the House Special Subcommittee on NATO Standardization, Interoperability and Readiness asked GAO to review the Department of Defense’s decision to produce the Roland missile system and related questions. The decision to begin producing Roland was based on the assumption that the system has suff...
Date Aug. 10, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-101 Title

Government Operations: Mission Need for Advanced Strategic Air Launched Missile Should Be Reaffirmed Before Contracts Are Awarded

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHIMGTCN’I, D.C. 20548 I11111111Ill1 11111 Ill Ill11 11111111 11111 LMil0098 PROCUREMENT ACCUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION AUG 10 1979 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports 110098 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: .. Mission Need for Advanced Strategic Air Launched Missil...
Date June 25, 1979 Report No. 109744 Title

National Defense: Weapons Systems Costs

f 0474% United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 a.m., Monday, June 25, 1979 Statement of EST JEROME H. STOLAROW, DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION Before House Subcommittee Committee the Operations Security i DIVISION on Government on Legislation on Weapons L and National Sys terns Costs 3 I 2 : ;1 Mr. Chairman We are and...
Date June 11, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-65 Title

Aerial Fire Support Weapons: How Useful Would They Be in a European Conflict?

4s & ‘, &e?fJ A~fid~d This is an undssified digest furnished in lieu of a report containing classifiedsecurity informatior LM109593 IQ9s1$3 Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll BE IN REPORTBY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES DIGEST ------ r'AERIAL FIRE SUPPORT WEAPONS: HOW USEFUL WOULDTH A EUROPEAN The effectiveness and survivability of aerial fire support weapons which are to assist gr...
Date April 25, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-64 Title

Government Operations: Digests of Major Weapon System Reports Issued January and February 1979

.. I. a roq23~ BY “W THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES c I VP++ Report To The Congress _ Digests Of Major Weapon System Reports Issued January And February 1979 Each year billions of dollars are requested by the Department of Defense for funding individual major weapon system programs. GAO’s reporting to the Congress on annual weapon system programs has been one method of providing info...
Date April 18, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-76 Title

Government Operations: The MX Advanced ICBM Weapon System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 v 3 PROC”REMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION APR 18 1979 E-163058 The Honorable T'he Secretary Dear Mr. Harold Erown of Defense / ;i 'r,,.. ; g ,* / *i Secretary: We have completed a review of Air Force activities and plans of land for basir,g the relating to the selection and acquisition Our objective was to deterr,ine MX adva...
Date April 12, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-24 Title

Government Operations: A New Approach Is Needed for Weapon Systems Coproduction Programs Between the United States and Its Allies

” h &ct-/3 ii,, d @oh-t BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES M A New Approach Is Needed For Weapon Systems Coproduction Programs Between The United States And Its Allies American industrialized allies increasingly have sought and will continue to seek cooperative production arrangements from the United States for their procurement of weapon systems. It is evident,...
Date March 13, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-61 Title

National Defense: Suspension of Mobile MX Defense Efforts

UNITEDSTATES GENERKACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D C 20548 OFFICE PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DlVlSiON MAR 13 1979 nSIJ c?b B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense we reported to the the maJor issues allistlc M-rsslle Defense l/ In that report, we recommended that you suspend efforts for the dFfense of the Mobile MX Ballistic Mlsslle until a need for its defense has been esta...
Date March 9, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-46 Title

Government Operations: Need for More Accurate Weapon System Test Results To Be Reported to the Congress

‘1 b IO8 WI BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES . . w-f Need For More Accurate Weapon System Test ResultsTo Be Reported To The Congress 108751 ‘\ a3 g g ,’ .’ / “y:“ ,;I .‘,; 1, :’ ., : ” ,,. This is report an unclassified digest containing classified nformation, COMPTROLLEti GiXERAL'S ' \ REPORT TO THE CONGI$SSfiIL,'; “\, r2@ ,A.L/Y’-- 1 _,.I/...
Date Feb. 27, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-25 Title

National Defense: Need To Demonstrate F-18 Naval Strike Fighter Weapon System Effectiveness Prior to Large Scale Production

BVTHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL “’ OF THEUNITEDSTATES . ’ . -. . A C~assifi.pd Report Entitled loq 1ry ” -.-. ___.. .,.,._.. _ __. ,. ‘,. . : ,. ” An Unclassif ;‘&zIVbrsion Of .‘... 4: ...1._ . ;,.I.. ;:, .’.-Ye.. .‘.-‘. * .I “Need To Demonstide F-18 Naval Strike Fighter Weapon System Effectiveness Eefore Large-Scale Production ‘1 ._. *. I l . I . . . . PSAD-79-25 . 2/?7/79 -. ...
Date Feb. 8, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-40 Title

Government Operations: Indecision and Uncertainty Exist in the Development of an Advanced ICBM Weapon System

This is a report an urjklasaified digeat containing classified furnished security in lieu of information I COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE CONGRESS I DIGEST -em--\\ ‘\ ‘k.+ INDECISION AND UNCERTAINTY -I// EXIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN 1 ADVANCED ICBM WEAPON SYSTEM /" c_ ___ .---- __,.--__.-. C. --..- --)"^"-.. ^_" _ The Air Force is developing intercontinental ballistic with improved surv...
Date Jan. 22, 1979 Report No. OIM-79-01 Title

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

§UMMARXES OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OPERATIONS This is a summary of GAO’s conclusions and recommendations resulting from its audits and other review work in the Department of compiled to assist congressional Defense, committeas in their review of budget requests for fiscal year 1980. Previous GAO reports brought these matters to the attention of the congression...
Date Jan. 16, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-20 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: The Nuclear Weapons Complex--A Declining Capability

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JANUARY CNUQY AND DIVI#ION MINUAU 161979 ~-165546 The Honorable The Secretary James R. Schlesinger of Energy AC Dear Mr. Secretary: "Deterioration in the weapons complex is serious and must be addressed soon if the 1980s projected workload is This is the conclusion reached by a Department to be met.” of Energy (DOE) Controller's task ...
Date Nov. 7, 1978 Report No. PSAD-79-4 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Department of Energy Participation in Defense System Acquisition Review Council Review

DCCUOENT RESUME 07659 - [C318 29 r Department of Energy Participation in Defense System Acquisition Review Council Review]. ESAD-79-4; B-165546. November 7, 1978. 2 pp. Report to Harold Brown, Secretary, Department of Defense; by Jerome H. Stolarow, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Science and Technology: Management and Oversight of Programs (2004); Federal Procuremen...
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 Oct. 19, 1978 Report No. PSAD-79-1 Title

National Defense: Follow-on Operational Testing and Evaluation of Weapons Systems

DOCPHERT RESUME 07372 - [C29780671 [Follow-on Operational Testing ant Evaluation of Weapons Systems]. PSAD-79-1; B-163058. October 19, 1978. 7 pp. Report to Secretary, Dcpartment of Defense; by Jerome H. Stolarow, Directo, Profurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Contact: Procurement and Systems cquisitio. Div. Budget Function: National Defense: aipon Systems (057). Organization Concerned: Departm...
Date Oct. 17, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-147 Title

Government Operations: Defense Department Is Not Doing Enough To Maximize Competition When Awarding Contracts for Foreign Military Sales

1 /07sA2 .9, I.' DOCoUMf 1 '33 07520 - C296804@ ] st ricte lt - .ofonse Departmet Is lot Doing lrgeig slitmay Sales. 1fJ3-78-147s wt-eu lardlig Contracts for. B-165731. October 17, 1978. 33 pp..- 2 appendices (6 pr.- iegh TSo IMaziam Coapttion -;' -'. a-: lou Ciittt epoet to Rop. Jack Dtookf' C Se·c ity 0d0 Itioa3: Goernment OperatiousIt Igeislast -nel. b.Stants, Cottollr Subcommittee; by lor of ...
Date Sept. 13, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-142 Title

Government Operations: Assessment of the Navy's Undersea Surveillance System and Planned Improvements

DOCUDENT RESUME 07084 .-- [B2647704] (Secret) Assessment of 'the Navy's Underst, urveillance System Planned Improvements. PSAD-78-142; B-163058. September and 13, 1e78. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staatr, Ccuptroller General. Unclassified Digest Not Available. Issue Area: Federal Prccurement of Goods and Services (1900); Providat Congress with Accurate and Objective Informaticn on Individu...
Date Aug. 16, 1978 Report No. PAD-78-21 Title

Comparative Life Cycle Cost: A Case Study

DOCUBENT RESUBE 06791 - [B23073841 Comparative Life Cycle Cost: a Case Study, PAD-78-21; B-163058. August 16, 1978. 18 pp. Staff st'dy by Sorton A. Myers, Acting Eirector, Prcrc-a Analysis Div. issue Area: Alternative Apprcaches or Sethods to Achieve Federal Program Objectives (3600). Contact: Program Analysis Div. ,.OAqet Function: natlonal Defanse: Weapon systems (057); a tional Defense: Departm...
Date Aug. 4, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-122 Title

Government Operations: An Assessment of the Major Caliber Lightweight Gun System

DCC0UBET BESOE 06797 - [B2267323] (Secret) An Assessment of the ajor Caliber Lightueight Gun System. PSAD-78-122; ~b-163058. August 4, 1978. Report by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Unclassified Digest Not available. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal ProcuLement of Goods and Services: Definition of Performance Requiremehts in Relation tc Need of the Procu...
Date July 27, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-71 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Need To Improve Tactical Towed Array Sonars To Enhance Anti-Submarine Warfare Capability

Date July 25, 1978 Report No. CED-78-142 Title

National Defense: Need for Improving Mapping, Charting, and Geodesy Support of the Strategic Ballistic Missile Submarine Force

Date July 25, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-131 Title

Government Operations: Operational Testing of Foreign Built Weapons Systems

DOCUM -N 06650 B2087C99] Testing of Foreign RESt;E f[Uerationtl uilt eapcns Systems]. (1 pp.). PSAfD-78-13; aB-163058. July 25, 1978. 2 pp. + enclosure feport to Secretary, Department of Stolarow, Director, Procurement and Issue Area: efeise; by JercIE H. ystems Acquisition tiv. and Services: ederal Procurement of Gccds Definition of Performance Requirements in Relaticn tc Need of the Procuring Ag...
Date July 13, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-423 Title

National Defense: Planning for Coast Guard Mobilization Under Navy Command in Wartime

DOCURBNT RESUME 07077 B2687759] (Planning for Coast Guard Mobilization under Navy Command in wartime]. ICD-78-423; B-146896. July 13, 1978. 4 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; ty Richard V. Gutsann, Director, Lgistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans (800); Rapid Mobilization Scenarios for Military Forces. (08). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div...
Date July 10, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-112 Title

Managing Weapon System Software: Progress and Problems (Unclassified Digest of a Classified Report)

DOCUDEN' 06783 - [b2307378] (Confidential) BRESUSE Managing weapon System Software: Progress and Problems (Uncl1.sified Digest of a Classified Report). ESAD-78-112; B-163,)5e. July 10. 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Budqet Function: National Defense: leapon Systems (057). organization Concerned: Department of...
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 June 6, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-119 Title

Government Operations: Close Air Support Test Objectives Should Be Reexamined

DOCUMENT RESUME 06358 - [B1586618] rclose Air Support Test Objectives Should Ee Reexamined]. PSAD-78-119; B-163058. Jne 6, 1978. 3 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Richard . Gutmann, Director, Prccurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal ProcureLent of Goods and Services: Definition of Performance Requirements in Relaticn tc Need of the Procuring Aqency (1902). Co...
Date June 2, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-116 Title

Information Management: Review of Army's Efforts To Develop TACFIRE

DOCU NET RBSURE 05922 B1566594 ] (Review of ray's Efforts To Develop TACFIRE]. LCD-78-116; B-163074. June '2,1978. 10 pp. + 7 enclosures (28 pp.). Leport to Sen. General. illiam Proxsire; y Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Ii3sue Area: Automatic Data Processing: Design, Development, and Installation of Software (106). Contact: Logistics and Cosaunications Div. Budget Funct,on: iscellaneous: Automatic ...
Date May 30, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-98 Title

National Defense: The Nuclear Weapons Joint Flight Test Program Needs Stronger Management Controls (Unclassified Digest of a Classified Report)

DOCURMIT RESUME 05929 B15265531 (Restricted/Confidential) The Nuclear Weapons Joint Flight Test Program needs Stronger Management Controls (Unclassified Digest of a Classified Report). PSA&D78-98; B-165546. Bay 30, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Bler G. Staats, Comptroller 0eneral. Issue Area: Scienace and Technology: management and Oversight of Programs (2004); military Preparedness Plans: Mili...
Date May 15, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-419 Title

National Defense: Army's Fiscal Year 1979 Program for Procuring Conventional Ammunition and Related Production Base Support

DOCUMENT RESUME 05926 - [B14264391 Aray's Fiscal Year 1979 Prcgram fer Procuring Conventional Ammunition and Related Production Base Support. LCD-78-419; B-172707. May 15, 1978. 33 pp. + 4 appendices (6 pp.). BRport to Rep. George E. Mahon, Chairmane Hcuse Co,.mittee on Aprpropriatious; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller oaueral. Issue area: Military Preparedness Plans: ailitary Forces Readiness (805...
Date May 15, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-101 Title

Government Operations: Foreign Military Sales of F-5, F-15, F-16 and F-18 Aircraft

DOCUMENT RESUME 07075 - [B2647694] (Secret) Foreign Military Sales of '5, F-15, FP-16 and 1-18 Aircraft. PSAD-78-101; B-163058. HF, 15, 1978. Report to Rep. Lee H. Hamilton, Chairman, House Committee on International Relations: Europe and the Middle East Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Unclassified Digest Not Available. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (...
Date May 12, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-105 Title

Government Operations: Improvements Needed in Avionics/Electronics Equipment Acquisition Management

DOCUOBUT RBSOBE 06093 - (B13663721 (Improvements eeded in Avionics/Electronics Equipment Acquisition lanagenent]. PSAD-78-105; B-163058. lay 12, 1978. 5 pp. * enclosure (3 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by ichard . Gutmann Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Provide Congress ith Accurate and Objective Information on ndividual lajor Systems for hich Fun...
Date May 4, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-89 Title

Government Operations: The Effectiveness and Readiness of the S-3A Aircraft Weapon System Needs To Be Improved

DOCUMENT 07074 - [t2647693] (Secret) RESUME The Effectiveness and Readiness c the S-3A Aircraft Weapon System Needs To Be Improved. PSAD-78-89; B-16305E. May 4, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Unclassified Digest Not available. Issue Area: Federal Prccurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Definition of Performance Re...
Date April 24, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-36 Title

Government Operations: Status of the Air Force's F-16 Aircraft Program

DCCUdENT 05793 B1166109 ESUn! Status of the Air Force's -16 Aircraft Prcgraa. B-163058. April 24, 1978. 35 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. PSAD-78-36; Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905); International Economic amd ilitary Programs (600). Cuntact: Procurement and System...
Date April 10, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-34 Title

Government Operations: Status of the Air Force's Maverick/Close Air Support Weapon Systems Program

JOCUMNIT RBSOUM 07071 - [82647677) (Secret) Status of the Air Force's Eaverick/' ,se Air Support Heapon Systens Prigran. PSAD-78-34; B-163,.e. Aprtl 10, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Blaer B. Staats, Ccuptroller General. Unclassified Digest Not Available. Issue Prea: Faderal Procureaont of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procureeent Prograss (1905); Federal Pro...
Date April 10, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-23 Title

Government Operations: Status of the Navy's Captor Ocean Warfare Mining System

DOCUMENT RESUME 07072 - [E2647692] (Secret) Statas of the Navy's Captc_ Ocean Warfare Hiring System. PSAD-78-23; B-163058. April 10, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, CcSptroller General. Unclassified Diqest Not Available. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905). Contact: Procurerent and System...
Date April 7, 1978 Report No. LCD-77-428 Title

National Defense: Readiness of Tactical Nuclear Weapons Forces in Europe Needs Improvement

DOCOBUNT RESUMh 07070 - (B2647680] (Secret) Readiness of Tactical Nuclear Veapk , Forces in hurope Needs Inprovement. LCD-77-428; B-156489. April 7, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Blmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Unclassified Digest lot Available. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans: Military Forces Readiness (805). Contacts Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: Rational De...
Date April 7, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-31 Title

The Navy's TRIDENT Fleet: Some Success but Several Major Problems

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES The Navy's TRIDENT Fleet--Some Success But Several Major Problems The TRIDENT submarine and missile fleet will replace the POLARIS/POSEiDON ballist;c missile fleet. GAO's cost estimate for 21 and 29 TRIDENT submarines exceed the Navy's $30 and S40 billion estimates by S7 and S10 billion, respectively. The ship contractor--Electric Boat--is exp...
Date April 3, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-72 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Use of Improved AN/SQR-18 Sonar Would Save the Navy Over $300 Million

DOCUMENT BBESUBME 07069 - [E26476951 (Secret) ,ril 3, 1978. Use of Improved AN/SQR-18 Sonar '·-uld Save the Navy over $300 Million. PSAD-78-72; 8-163058. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; ty Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acguisition Dir. Unclassified Digest Not &vailible. Issue Area: Science and Technology: Management and Oversight of Programs (2004); Federal Pro...
Date March 29, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-77 Title

Navy Operational Test and Evaluation: A Valuable Tool Not Fully Utilized (Unclassified Digest of a Classified Report)

DOCUUIIT 05l14 - [ 000554#1J MlSUNU fully mavy Opalatioal Test sad Ivaluatioti a Valuable Tool Not of a Cliasified Ieport), Utiltzed (Unoulasitli4 Digest PvSAU-i-77. Rarch 29, 1978. ainserl. epsILt to the Congressi by Ilmr B. tlastm, comptroller (t900)l Issue Area: federal Procureen*t of Goods and ServitCe aa4 Setviceesl ngitneerilg Federal Procuremeat of Goods Development Before producing (1903)....
Date March 27, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-26 Title

Government Operations: Status of the High-Speed Antiradiation Missile System

DOCUMENT RESUME 07568 - [B2647691] (Secret) Status of the High-Speed AntiraO tion Missile System. PSAD-78-26; B-163058. March 27 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmor B. Staats, Cosptroller General. Unclassified Digest Not Available, Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Engineering Development before Producing (1903); Science and Tecbnolcgy (2000). Contact: Procurement and Syste...