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| 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-09-543T |
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 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 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 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 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. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-366T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Corrective Actions Are Needed to Address Serious Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afg... |
| 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-09-267 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AFGHANISTAN SECURITY
Lack of Systematic Tracking Raises Significant Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afghan National Security Forces GAO-09-267 January 2009 AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-267, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| 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. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-199 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Army Needs to Evaluate Impact of Recent Actions to Improve Demand Forecasts for Spare Parts GAO-09-199 January 2009 DEFENSE INVENTORY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-199, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Army Needs to Evaluate Impact of Recen... |
| 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 Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-189R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 18, 2008 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the Safety, Performance, and Reliability of the Expeditionary Fire Support System The Expeditionary Fire Support System (EFSS)—which consists of two kinds of motorized vehicles, a 120-mm m... |
| 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 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 July 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-619 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS A Knowledge-Based Funding Approach Could Improve Major Weapon System Program Outcomes GAO-08-619 July 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-619, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability A Kn... |
| Date June 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-782T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Better Weapon Program Outcomes Require Discipline, Accountability, and Fundamental Changes in the Acquisition Environment
Statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, Managing Director Acquisition and So... |
| Date April 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-325 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY TRANSFORMATION DOD Needs to Strengthen Implementation of Its Global Strike Concept and Provide a Comprehensive Investment Approach for Acquiring Needed Capabilities GAO-08-325 April 2008 MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-325, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountab... |
| Date April 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-674T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Results of Annual Assessment of DOD Weapon Programs
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acqu... |
| Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-710T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 24, 2008 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 EXPORT CONTROLS State and Commerce Have Not Taken Basic Steps to Better Ensure ... |
| Date April 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-638T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Review of Future Combat System Is Critical to Program's Direction
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-608T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessment of Progress Made on Block 2006 Missile Defense Capabilities and Oversight
Statement of Paul Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management G... |
| Date March 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-467SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-08-467SP a March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-467SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This report is GAOâ... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-448 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, but Program Is Short of Meeting Goals GAO-08-448 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-448, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, but ... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-379 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Termination Costs Are Generally Not a Compelling Reason to Continue Programs or Contracts That Otherwise Warrant Ending GAO-08-379 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-379, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Terminat... |
| Date March 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-523T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Overarching Organizational Framework Could Improve DOD’s Management of Energy Reduction Efforts for Military Operations
Statement of William M. Solis,... |
| Date March 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-426 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Overarching Organizational Framework Needed to Guide and Oversee Energy Reduction Efforts for Military Operations GAO-08-426 March 2008 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-426, a report to the Subcommittee on ... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-572T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Reexamine Its Extensive Reliance on Contractors and Continue to Improve Management and Oversight
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller Genera... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-408 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army’s Future Combat System GAO-08-408 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-408, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army's Future Combat Syste... |
| Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-298 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Practices and Processes for Multiyear Procurement Should Be Improved GAO-08-298 February 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-298, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD's... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-294 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees BEST PRACTICES Increased Focus on Requirements and Oversight Needed to Improve DOD’s Acquisition Environment and Weapon System Quality GAO-08-294 February 2008 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-294, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Increased Fo... |
| Date Jan. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-91 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Departmentwide Direction Is Needed for Implementation of the Anti-tamper Policy GAO-08-91 January 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-91, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Depart... |
| Date Dec. 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-331R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 21, 2007 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the Expeditionary Fire Support System The United States Marine Corps and the Special Operations Command determined in 1999 that there was a need for a weapon system that could be carried ins... |
| Date Nov. 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-62R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 9, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Department of Defense Actions on Program Manager Empowerment and Accountability In November 2005, we issued a report on the environment within which the Department of Defense (DOD) program managers perform their work.1 We identified areas where program manage... |
| Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-620 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS An Analysis of the Special Operations Command’s Management of Weapon System Programs GAO-07-620 June 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-620, a report to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threa... |
| Date April 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-618 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE MANAGEMENT High-Level Leadership Commitment and Actions Are Needed to Address Corrosion Issues GAO-07-618 April 2007 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-618, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability High-Level Leadership Commitment and Actions Are... |
| Date April 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-799T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Monday, April 30, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Missile Defense Agency’s Flexibility Reduces Transparency of Program Cost
Statement of Paul Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management G... |
| Date March 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-388 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES An Integrated Portfolio Management Approach to Weapon System Investments Could Improve DOD’s Acquisition Outcomes GAO-07-388 March 2007 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-388, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integr... |
| Date March 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-406SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-07-406SP March 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-406SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This report is GAO’... |
| Date March 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-376 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Key Decisions to Be Made on Future Combat System GAO-07-376 March 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-376, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Key Decisions to Be Made on Future Combat System Why GAO Did This Study
The Fut... |
| Date Sept. 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-883 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees BEST PRACTICES Stronger Practices Needed to Improve DOD Technology Transition Processes GAO-06-883 September 2006 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-883, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Stronger Practices Needed to Improve DOD Technology Transit... |
| Date July 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-839 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to Congressional Committees WEAPONS ACQUISITION DOD Should Strengthen Policies for Assessing Technical Data Needs to Support Weapon Systems GAO-06-839 a July 2006 WEAPONS ACQUISITION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-839, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Should Strengthen Policies for Ass... |
| Date May 19, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-593 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Better Acquisition Strategy Needed for Successful Development of the Army’s Warrior Unmanned Aircraft System GAO-06-593 May 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-593, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Int... |
| Date May 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-349 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Encountered Difficulties in Design Demonstration and Faces Future Risks GAO-06-349 May 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-349, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability The Expeditionary Fightin... |
| Date April 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-592 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE DOD Needs Consistent Policies and Clear Processes to Address the Survivability of Weapon Systems Against Chemical and Biological Threats GAO-06-592 a April 2006 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-592, a report to congressional committees Acco... |
| Date April 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-368 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Major Weapon Systems Continue to Experience Cost and Schedule Problems under DOD’s Revised Policy GAO-06-368 April 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-368, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Major Weapon Systems Continu... |
