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| Date Nov. 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-226T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 2:30 p.m., November 7, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Assessing U.S. Policy Tools for Combating Proliferation
Statement of Joseph A Christoff, Director, International Affairs and Trade ... |
| Date Oct. 12, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Actions Needed to Overcome Capability Gaps in the Public Depot System GAO-02-105 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Weaknesses in Core Policy and Implementation Leave Little Assurance That Capabilities Will Be Developed to Support Wartime Requirements Investments In Facilities, Eq... |
| Date Oct. 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Strategic Planning Weaknesses Leave Economy, Efficiency, and Effectiveness of Future Support Systems at Risk GAO-02-106 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Conclusions Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 4 15 15 16 Appendix I Analysis of Mili... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-943 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM More Joint Projects and Tracking of Results Could Benefit Program GAO-01-943 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Needs Are Generally Being Met, According to Users and Based on Our Analysis of Project Selection Processes Most of the Work Awarded Under the Ma... |
| Date Sept. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1078 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Honorable John Conyers, Jr., House of Representatives DEFENSE TRADE Information on U.S. Weapons Deliveries to the Middle East GAO-01-1078 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 21, 2001 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Conyers: The U.S. government provides milit... |
| Date Sept. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-822 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING TERRORISM Selected Challenges and Related Recommendations GAO-01-822 Contents Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 4 4 5 6 10 17 18 20 23 27 27 Chapter 1 Introduction
The Federal ... |
| Date Sept. 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-618 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Air Force Lacks Data to Assess Contractor Logistics Support Approaches GAO-01-618 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Data to Assess Contractor Logistics Support Approaches Are Insufficient Data Are Insufficient to Compare Depot Maintenance Performed by Contractors With Maintenan... |
| Date Aug. 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-735 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to the Secretary of the Navy DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Actions to Improve Navy SPAWAR Low-Rate Initial Production Decisions GAO-01-735 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 7, 2001 The Honorable Gordon R. England The Secretary of the Navy Dear Mr. Secretary: During our review of the Navy’s Space and Naval War... |
| Date July 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-801 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to the Honorable Tom Harkin, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT DOD's Profit Policy Provision to Stimulate Innovation Needs Clarification GAO-01-801 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 26, 2001 The Honorable Tom Harkin United States Senate Dear Senator Harkin: In negotiating profit on contracts, the Department ... |
| Date July 17, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-630 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Information on Apache Helicopter Support and Readiness GAO-01-630 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Agency Comments Scope and Methodology 1 2 4 4 7 Appendix I Appendix II Scope and Methodology Are the Apache’s Sustainment Systems Technical Support Need Being Met? Have Obsolete Parts Been Pro... |
| Date May 22, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-675R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 22, 2001 The Honorable James Inhofe Chairman The Honorable Daniel Akaka Ranking Member Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Navy and Marine Corps Pilot Program Initiatives to Reduce Total Ownership Costs The cost of operating and supporting th... |
| Date May 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-311 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITION Army Transformation Faces Weapon Systems Challenges GAO-01-311 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 21, 2001 Congressional Committees A decade after the Cold War, the Army recognizes that its combat force is not well suited to perform the operations it must face t... |
| Date April 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-510 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES DOD Teaming Practices Not Achieving Potential Results GAO-01-510 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
The Rise of IPTs in Product Development Adoption of the IPT Concept in DOD... |
| Date April 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-603R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 10, 2001 The Honorable Lane Evans House of Representatives Subject: Status Update of the New 155 mm Lightweight Howitzer Dear Mr. Evans: In July 2000, we issued a report to you and several other members of Congress describing problems with the new 155 mm Lightweight Howitzer program.1 The new 155 mm Lightweight Howitzer is expected... |
| Date March 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-310 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2001 Report to Congressional Committees TACTICAL AIRCRAFT F-22 Development and Testing Delays Indicate Need for Limit on Low-Rate Production GAO-01-310 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Air Force Assessment of Development and Test Criteria Required to Proceed to Low-Rate Initial Production 3 34 35 36 37 39 40 Appendix II: Comparison of Schedul... |
| Date March 8, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-288 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Better Matching of Needs and Resources Will Lead to Better Weapon System Outcomes GAO-01-288 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Timely Matching of Requirements and ... |
| Date Jan. 3, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-28 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ELECTRONIC WARFARE Comprehensive Strategy Needed for Suppressing Enemy Air Defenses GAO-01-28 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Le er t January 3, 2001 The Honorable Curt Weldon Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development Committee on Armed Services House of Repr... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-74 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Need to Confirm Requirements for $4.1 Billion Antiarmor Missile System GAO-01-74 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Le er t December 5, 2000 The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman, Subcommittee ... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-228R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 5, 2000 The Honorable Bob Smith United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the KE-ASAT Program Dear Senator Smith: In April of this year, you asked us to conduct a review of the kinetic energy anti-satellite (KE-ASAT) program. This program began in 1989 as an effort to leverage off technologies previously deve... |
| Date Nov. 3, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Price Trends for Defense Logistics Agency’s Weapon System Parts GAO-01-22 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 20 23 24 26 27 30 31 32 33 35 Appendix I... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-197 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Higher Priority Needed for Army Operating and Support Cost Reduction Efforts GAO/NSIAD-00-197 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Details of Operating and Support Cost Reduction Initiatives for Fielded S... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-204 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Questionable Basis for Revisions to Shadow 200 Acquisition Strategy GAO/NSIAD-00-204 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: The Army Is Incorporating Lessons Learned From Previous Experie... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-165 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Air Force Operating and Support Cost Reductions Need Higher Priority GAO/NSIAD-00-165 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 28 29 33 Appendix II: Comments ... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-208 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN MILITARY SALES Changes Needed to Correct Weaknesses in End-Use Monitoring Program GAO/NSIAD-00-208 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: List of Countries Included in Our Survey of End-Use Monitoring 3 20 21 24 25 Appendix II: Comments From the Dep... |
| Date July 31, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES A More Constructive Test Approach Is Key to Better Weapon System Outcomes GAO/NSIAD-00-199 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
The Role of Testing and Evaluation in Pr... |
| Date July 28, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-182 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Howitzer Program Experiencing Cost Increases and Schedule Delays GAO/NSIAD-00-182 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Lightweight Howitzer Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Request 3 24 27 8 9 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Defense Tables Table 1: Key Program Events Table 2: Changes... |
| Date July 27, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-171 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives ELECTRONIC WARFARE Phased Approach to Infrared Upgrades Would Reduce Risk to Helicopters GAO/NSIAD-00-171 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Divi... |
| Date July 25, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-167 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives BATTLEFIELD AUTOMATION Army Needs to Update Fielding Plan for First Digitized Corps GAO/NSIAD-00-167 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Fiscal Years 2001 and 2002 Funding Estimates for Category 2 Systems 3 20 36 6 8 9 11 12 15 Appendix II: Co... |
| Date July 11, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-149 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Comprehensive Strategy Needed to Improve Ship Cruise Missile Defense GAO/NSIAD-00-149 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Planned Self-Defense Capabilities for Amphibious Transport Dock Ships 3 26 27 41 51 5 11 13 13 16 6 8 20 21 Appendix II: Current and Planned Ship Self-Defense Equipm... |
| Date May 31, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-121 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MISSILE DEFENSE Schedule for Navy Theater Wide Program Should Be Revised to Reduce Risk GAO/NSIAD-00-121 Contents Letter Apendixes
Appendix I: Description of Block II Technologies for Navy Theater Wide Program 3 24 Appendix II: Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Funds Budgeted and Allocated for Navy Th... |
| Date May 31, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-131 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Ranking Member Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services Committee on Governmental Affairs U. S. Senate MISSILE DEFENSE Status of the National Missile Defense Program GAO/NSIAD-00-131 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division... |
| Date May 26, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-97 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION DOD’s Actions to Combat Weapons Use Should Be More Integrated and Focused GAO/NSIAD-00-97 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Chronology of Major Counterproliferation Milestones 3 30 32 34 46 58 61 70 Appendi... |
| Date May 10, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-173 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Decisions on the Joint Strike Fighter Will Be Critical for Acquisition Reform
Statement of Louis J. Rodr... |
| Date May 9, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-74 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans’ Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER ACQUISITION Development Schedule Should Be Changed to Reduce Risks GAO/NSIAD-00-74 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: International Participation in the Joi... |
| Date May 8, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Antiarmor Munitions Master Plan Does Not Identify Potential Excesses or Support Planned Procurements GAO/NSIAD-00-67 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Antiarmor Requirements Modeling Practices 3 16 20 21 22 24 Appendix... |
| Date April 26, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-137 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, April 26, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITION Employing Best Practices Can Shape Better Weapon System Decisions
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-NSIA... |
| Date April 20, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-115 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Air Force Report on Contractor Support Is Narrowly Focused GAO/NSIAD-00-115 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Our Analysis of Support Strategies for Air Force Materiel Command Systems and Subsystems as of March 2000 3 22 30 Related GAO Products Tables
Table 1: GAO Analysis of Systems Us... |
| Date April 7, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, U.S. Senate ACQUISITION REFORM DOD’s Guidance on Using Section 845 Agreements Could be Improved GAO/NSIAD-00-33 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Treatment of Selected Issues Under Section 845 Agreements App... |
| Date March 14, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-68 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Committees F-22 AIRCRAFT Development Cost Goal Achievable If Major Problems Are Avoided GAO/NSIAD-00-68 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Estimates of Performance for Key F-22 Parameters Appendix II: Criteria Established by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics for the F-22 Progr... |
| Date March 3, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-112 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, March 3, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate DEPOT MAINTENANCE Air Force Faces Challenges in Managing to 50-50 Ceiling
Statement of David R. Warren, Director, Defense Management Issues, National Security and International Affairs Division GAO/... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. Monday, February 28, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate EXPORT CONTROLS: National Security Risks and Revisions to Controls on Computers
Statement of Harold J. Johnson, Associate Director, International Relations and Trade Issues, National Security and International Affairs Divi... |
| Date Sept. 23, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-233R |
Title
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Acwuntabilii * Integrity * ReliebilHy United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office National Security and International Affairs Division B-282103 September 23,1999 Congressional Committees Subject: Fiscal Year 2000 Budget: DOD’s Procurement and RDT&E Programs The Department of Defense’s (DOD) fiscal year 2000 budget request includes $53 billion for weapon system procurement pr... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-191 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE TRADE Department of Defense Savings From Export Sales Are Difficult to Capture GAO/NSIAD-99-191 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internati... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-225 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Evaluation of the Navy’s 1999 Naval Surface Fire Support Assessment GAO/NSIAD-99-225 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282966 Letter September 14, 1999 The Honorable John Warner, Chairman The Honorab... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Honorable Peter A. DeFazio, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Comanche Program Cost, Schedule, and Performance Status GAO/NSIAD-99-146 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280314 Letter August 24, 1999 The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio Hous... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-206 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES DOD Training Can Do More to Help Weapon System Programs Implement Best Practices GAO/NSIAD-99-206 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Int... |
| Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-162 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Better Management of Technology Development Can Improve Weapon System Outcomes GAO/NSIAD-99-162 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Interna... |
| Date July 22, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Reduced Threat Not Reflected in Antiarmor Weapon Acquisitions GAO/NSIAD-99-105 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280327 Letter July 22, 19... |
| Date July 1, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-140 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY LOGISTICS Status of Proposed Support Plan for Apache Helicopter GAO/NSIAD-99-140 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282580 Letter July 1, 1999 The Honorable Herbert H. Bateman Chairman The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Ranking... |
| Date June 30, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MISSILE DEFENSE THAAD Restructure Addresses Problems But Limits Early Capability GAO/NSIAD-99-142 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Lt er e National Security and International Affairs Division B-280755 Letter June ... |
