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Date May 1, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-91 Title

Air Reserve Forces: Opportunities for Savings in Transfer of C-5 and C-141 Aircraft

United States General Accounting Office v Report to the Secretary of the Air Force ‘- May 1986 AIR RESERVE FORCES Opportunities for Savings in Transfer of C-5 and C-141 Aircraft ill llllll lllll ll 129766 . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-221096 May 1, 1986 The Honorable Edward C. Aldridge, Jr. Acting Secre...
Date April 28, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-111FS Title

National Defense: Status of the Marine Corps Integrated Fire and Air Support System

April l!Mi FIRE SUPPORT SYSTEM Status of the Marine Corps Integrated Fire and Air Support System 130016 ,,, ,, “,, II 1_1- . . ._.“~..~“_ ._I I-.-“,I~-.~,~“_-...--“l--i~..~--~- ---. _____-~.-_ ---------------.- UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DE. 20548 April 28, 1986 'I'hc IIonorable Ijill Chappell llouse of Kepresentatives ilear Mr. Chcqq.'ell: we expanded our work...
Date April 28, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-110FS Title

National Defense: Status of the Marine Corps Integrated Fire and Air Support System

ZJnited States Gerkrti -~--“~l.-.-.~-~~“.~.I111---1-“~~.1~”---~.---.~~----~.~--_--_--.~------~~-- Accounting Office Dan Quayle, T. Jnited States Senate FIRE SUPPORT SYSTEM Status of the Marine Corps Integrated Fire and Air Support System UNITED STATES GENERAL ACGOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INIt NAIIONAI “NA,,ONA, SICUHIIY AIFAIRS AND OIVISION April 28, 1986 The Honorable IJnite...
Date April 23, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-59 Title

Procurement: The Use of Unpriced Options and Other Practices Needs Revision

. , F II,, m ~‘-..----.~li~ -...--& GAo . I United States General Accounting Office 1 --T’ . Report to the Sedretaqwf Defense April 11)86 PROCUREMENT The Use of Unpriced Options and Other Practices Needs Revision I ’ 129708 * -- GAO{NSIAD8669 cn~~\l ld9 7or -I- l , * United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-21 7655 ...
Date April 11, 1986 Report No. 129595 Title

National Defense: The Navy's Strategic Home-Porting Plan

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1986 STATEMENT OF BILL W. THURMAN DEPUTY DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES / SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY CONSTRUCTION UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE NAVY'S STRATEGIC HOMEPORTING PLAN m_,"‘ , i’ M r. C h a i...
Date April 8, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-102BR Title

National Defense: Review of DOD's Economic Analysis of Overseas Housing Costs

United States Geheral kcounting Offlce Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives A&ill986 OVERSEASHOUSING Review of DOD’s Economic Analysis of Overseas Housing Costs ill ll llllllllln 129693 03~;~ GAO/NSIAD-86402BR UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NAtIONAL INTIRNYITIONAL IRCURITY AffAI...
Date April 1, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-92BR Title

Support Aircraft: Analysis of Air Force Decision To Replace CT-39 Aircraft

United States General Accounting OffIce 295% Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, ’ House of Representatives April 1986 SUPPORTAIRCRAFT Analysis of Air Force Decision to Replace CT-39 Aircraft 129556 GAO/NSIAD-8&92BR (33 s Cl r-“1 , Y UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 NATjON& INTERNATIONAL SECURITV AFFAMS AN0 DIVISION B-209682 April 1, 1986...
Date March 27, 1986 Report No. IMTEC-86-11BR Title

ADP Operations: Consolidation of Navy's Personnel and Pay Computer Resources

United States General’Accotinting Office Briefing Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Ma&h 1980 ADP OPERATIONS Consolidation of Navy’s Personnel and Pay Computer Resources Ill II11 lllllll II 129640 035\41 GAO/IMTEC-8641BR . UNITEII STATes GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WAIIHINQTON, D.C. 2OM# INFOtiMATlON MANAOEMENT Ir T$CHNOLOOY DIVI...
Date March 20, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-77 Title

Household Goods: DOD's Program for Obtaining Moving Rates

. :. United State; General Accounting Office l2-%55 GAO Report to Congressional Requestors March 1986 HOUSEHOLD GOODS DOD’s Program for Obtaining Moving Rates . ‘GA6 united states El52222 General Accounting Ofl’lce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International AfTaire Divhiion March 20,1986 CongressionalRequestors The Military Traffic ManagementCommand (MTMC) managesthe movement...
Date March 11, 1986 Report No. 129274 Title

National Defense: Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Certification

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY MARCH 11, 1986 STATEMENT OF JAMES F. HINCHMAN DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE ON PROCUREMENT AND MILITARY UNITED NUCLEAR POLICY STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON ADVANCED MEDIUM RANGE AIR-TO-AIR CERTIFICATION' MISSILE (AMRAAM) Ill 1~~ Ill II 129274 I’ MT, *Chairman a...
Date March 7, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-63BR Title

National Defense: Analysis of the Army's Conventional Ammunition Working Capital Fund

United $t&es General Accounting Off& -Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives cFf3lJ Conventional Ammunition Working CkxpitalFund ~ II IllIll lllllll 129342 @AO/NSIAD-86-63BR UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL ~ INTERNAYIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION March 7, 1986 R-217840 The Honorabl...
Date Feb. 26, 1986 Report No. 129191 Title

National Defense: The Navy's Strategic Homeporting Plan

'JNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. llJEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1986 STATEMENT OF BILL W. THURMAN DEPUTY DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE NAVY'S STRATEGIC HOMEPORTING PLAN 1...
Date Feb. 20, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-38 Title

Procurement: An Assessment of the Air Force's F-16 Aircraft Multiyear Contract

3351rr;z United States General Accounting Office -4 &A0 February 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on * Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives PROCUREMENT An Assessment of the AirForce’s F-16 Aircraft Multiyear Contract ’ f 034594 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security Affaim Division E-216825 and International Febru...
Date Feb. 18, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-66BR Title

Missile Development: Status of Advanced Medium Range Air-To-Air Missile Certification

Xk!O I United States General Acco&ting OfTke GAO February 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MISSILE DEVELOPMENT Status of Advanced Medium Rage Air-To-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Certifkation GAO,‘NSIAD-86-66BR 534bw GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfTairs Division 'd-221734 Fe...
Date Dec. 20, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-86-34 Title

National Defense: Routing Small Shipments of Hazardous or Sensitive Cargo

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATiONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION B-211456 Major General Harold I. Small Commander Military Traffic Management Command Dear General Subject: Small: Routing Small Shipments Cargo ,(GAO/NSIAD-86-34) of Hazardous or Sensitive This report reflects our evaluation of actions taken by the Military Traffic Management Command...
Date Dec. 5, 1985 Report No. 128624 Title

Income Security: Proposals To Change the Military Retirement System

FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1:3O Thursday, p.m. 5, 1985 December UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. STATEMENT OF MARTIN M FERBER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MANPOWERAND PERSONNEL SENATE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON PROPOSALS TO CHANGE/THE .o MILITARY RETIREMENT SYSTEM Mr. Chairman and Members of...
Date Nov. 4, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-86-12 Title

Navy Acquisition: SUBACS Problems May Adversely Affect Navy Attack Submarine Programs

November 1986 NAVY ACQUISITION : . SUBACS Problems May Adversely Affect Navy Attack Submarine Programs : _ . .w . ‘/ 1 . About Our New Look . . This GAO report was produced using a new design and printing process to help you get the infbrmation you need more easily, GAO will phase in this new design during 1985. As we do so, we welcome any comments you wish to share with us. GAO united General A...
Date Oct. 31, 1985 Report No. 128282 Title

National Defense: Ammunition Production

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected Thursday, at 3:00 October p.m. 31, 1985 STATEMENTOF Mr. Henry W. Connor Senior Associate Director (Army) NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEEON PREPAREDNESS ON iAMMUNITION PRODUCTION I' Mr. Chairman and Members, of the Subcommittee: the opportu...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-159 Title

Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant: Analysis of Army's Justification To Retain Depot Storage Area

REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant: Analysis Of Army’s Justification To Retain Depot Storage Area At the request of the Chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services and of Congressman Dennis E. Eckart and a request by Senator John Glenn, GAO reviewed the Army’s justification and need for retaining the depot storage area at the Ravenna Army Ammunition ...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-92 Title

National Defense: Overpricing on Naval Nuclear Contract

\ UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OX. 20548 Of FICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 3 0 SEF 1985 B-216182 The Honorable Martha Hesse Dolan Assistant Secretary for Management and Administration U.S. Department of Energy Dear Mrs. Dolan: Overpricing on Naval (GAO,'NSIAD-85-92) Nuclear Contract II IllI 11111 I 128191 Subject: This report discusses the results of o...
Date Sept. 26, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-157 Title

National Defense: Status of Efforts To Estimate and Budget for Army Weapon System Sustainment Costs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 ”’ ’ ’ r ’ ’ 1, : NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL CECURITV AFFAIRS AND DIVISION September 26, 1985 B-210041 The Honorable Wayne Grant Acting Assistant Secretary (Financial Management) Dear Mr. Grant: Status of the Army Subject: of Efforts to Estimate and Budget Costs for Army Weapon System Sustainment (GAO/NSIAD-85-157) We have eval...
Date Sept. 23, 1985 Report No. 127946 Title

National Defense: Air Force Procurement of Certain F-16 Support Equipment From General Dynamics

U.S. GENEKAL ACCOU~ ?namics of 15 occurred required provided contractually equipment and ensure contract. performance support under We noted antenna that tape that block General tool to Dynamics recommended clamp two items, the tool, the after same and the antenna alignment to perform were similar each other tool and designed but function. both The latter was cancelled, not until had been approved...
Date Sept. 18, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-155 Title

National Defense: Observations on the Air Force Acquisition of Certain F-16 Support Equipment From General Dynamics

isQ4L RESTRICTED -Not to be released outside the General Accountiw Offke except on fh~ bZ71s sf specr-irs ciSr,u+, by the Office of Congressional aeiations. .BYTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTlNi; OtkE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Observations On The Air Force Acquisition Of Certain F-16 Support Equipment From...
Date Sept. 11, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-14 Title

Information Management: DOD Should Restructure the March Air Force Base Test of Veterans Administration-Developed Software

UNITED STATES’GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 SEPTEMBER INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY DIVISION 11,1985 B-219889 The Honorable The Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense 127894 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: DOD Should Restructure the March Air Test of Veterans Administration-developed (GAO/IMTEC-85-14) Force Base Software The Chairmen of the House and Senate Committees on...
Date Sept. 9, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-138 Title

National Defense: Potential Dollar Reductions to DOD's FY 1986 Missile and the Lightweight Multipurpose Weapon Procurement Programs

BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations United States Senate Potential Dollar Reductions To DOD’s Fiscal Year 1986 Missile And The Lightweight Multipurpose Weapon Procurement Programs The Army and Marine Corps’ fiscal year 1986 appropriation requests for the Stinger, the Hellfire, the Chaparral, the TOW-2, the Hawk, and t...
Date Aug. 28, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-142 Title

National Defense: Costs of Alternative Munitions Lift Trailers for Strategic Bombers

BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Research And Development Committee On Armed Services House Of Representatives Costs Of Alternative Munitions Lift Trailers For Strategic Bombers Munitions lift trailers are large support vehicles used to transport and load nuclear weapons on strategic bombers. GAO’s evaluation indicates that acquisition of 90 newly design...
Date July 26, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-111 Title

National Defense: Observations on Two Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Procurement Practices

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION July 26, 1985 B-219187 Admiral K. R. McKee, Deputy Commander for Nuclear Propulsion Naval Sea Systems Command Nuclear Propulsion Directorate Dear Admiral Subject: McKee: Observations on Two Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Procurement Practices (GAO/NSIAD-85-111) This report discusse...
Date July 16, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-117 Title

National Defense: Evaluation of Army's Mobile Subscriber Equipment Program

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 1 Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee I On Defense, Committee On Appropriations ~ House Of Representatives Evaluation Of Army’s Mobile Subscriber Equipment Program The Army has embarked on a multibillion dollar acquisition of mobile subscriber equipment to improve communications at corps and division levels. By buying “off-the-shelf” and keeping producti...
Date April 30, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-61 Title

National Defense: Actions Taken by DOD on GAO Recommendations To Improve Spare Parts Requirements Determination

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Sam Nunn United States Senate Actions Taken By DOD On GAO :Recommendations To Improve Spare Parts :Requirements Determination :GAO found that actions taken by the military ~services and DOD to improve the spare parts ~requirements determination process, in re~sponse to prior GAO report recommendaIFions, have resulted in estimated cost savl...
Date Nov. 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-85-10 Title

National Defense: Opportunities To Improve the DOD Personal Property Shipping Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACcOUNTlNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATION&l $NTLRNAYIPNAL BLCUR~ AFF&lffS ML) OWlSION NOVEMBER 9, 1984 B214536 The Honorable Caspar Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: W. Weinberger Opportunities to Improve the DOD Personal Shipping Program (GAO/NSIAD-85-10) Property Each year the Department of Defense (DOD) spends over a billion dollars to move the person...
Date Aug. 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-139 Title

International Affairs: Ways To Reduce the Cost of Medical Referral Programs in Micronesia and American Samoa

REPORTBY THEUS General Accounting Office Ways To Reduce The Cost Of Medical Referral Programs In Micronesia And American Samoa Lacking mlnents on the report. Prior to issuance of this Frnal report, the Federated States of Micronesia provided comments which are them included in appendix V. GAO did not incorporate into the final report. 1v Contents Page DIGEST CHAPTER 1 1 INTRODUCTION U.S. responsib...
Date Aug. 8, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-91 Title

Government Operations: Reductions in Coast Guard Leased Housing Can Achieve Savings

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Date July 31, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-130 Title

International Affairs: Reductions in U.S. Costs To Station Forces in the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom Are Unlikely

BY THE C@MPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman Subcommittee On Defense, Senate Committee On Appropriations OF THEUNITEDSTATES Reductions In U.S. Costs To Station Forces In The Federal Republic Of Germany And The United Kingdom Are Unlikely Congress teas expressed a strong and contlnulng Interest In reducing the costs of statlonlng U S Forces In Europe through Increased cost sharrng by the Europe...
Date April 24, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-96 Title

National Defense: Navy Can Improve Management of Shipyard Labor Resources Through Better Work Measurement Practices

BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Navy Navy Can Improve Management Of Shipyard Labor Resources Through Better Work Measurement Practices This report discusses methods the Navy can use to Improve Its work measurement and cost accounting systems to control rrstng labor costs For example, Improvements are needed to --Implement effectively, --control work measurement ...
Date March 27, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-78 Title

National Defense: Observations on the Army's Manpower Requirements Criteria Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTE~NATtONAL SECUIItW AFFAIRS ANO OtVtStON B-214654 The Honorable Delbert L. Spurlock The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Attention: Dear The Inspector DAIG-AI General Mr. Spurlock: Observations on the Army's Manpower Requirements Criteria Program (GAO/NSIAD-84-78). Subject: The purpose of this ...
Date Feb. 21, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-29 Title

Agriculture and Food: Government Could Save Millions by Revising Its Purchase Specification for Ground Beef

ii? THEU.S.GENEkL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretaries Agriculture And Defense Of Government Could Save Millions By Revising Its Purchase Specification For Ground Beef The’ government’s purchase specification. for ground beef is more restrictive than specrfrcations used by commercial buyers and results in higher prices, without increasing quality. Most government ground beef purchases a...
Date Feb. 21, 1984 Report No. 123487 Title

Veterans Affairs: The Use of a Peacetime GI Bill as a Recruiting and Retention Incentive

U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D,C. FOR RELEASEON DELImRY Expected at 10:00 a.im. Tuesday, February 21~, 1984 STATEMENT OF DR. KENNETHJ. COFFEY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MANPOWER, RESERVEAFFAIRS AND LOGISFICS) NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONALAFFAIRS DIVISIOlN BEFORETHE COMMITTEEON VETERANS' AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON j 'j THE USE OF A PEACETIMEGI BILL ,,dS '%-RECRUITINGJXf'JD RETENTION...
Date Feb. 21, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-61 Title

International Affairs: Tuition Rates Charged Foreign Governments for Military Training Should Be Revised

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Tuition Rates Charged Foreign Governments F’or Military Training Should Be Revised l@llltary training IS provided to foreign governments under two programs, the Foreign Military Sales Program and the InternatIonal Military Education and Training program. qountrles purchase ...
Date Aug. 24, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-80 Title

Government Operations: Review of Overtime Practices and Controls at Selected Installations in the Department of Defense

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTJNG OFFICE WASilINOTON, D.C. 20848 B-207535 AlJOUST 24,1983 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Ca8par W. Weinberger of Defen8e DOD Offico of the Inrrpector Deputy A88i8tant In8pector GAO Report Analy8i8 General General for H 122189 Dear Mr. Secretary8 Review of Overtime Practice8 and Control8 Selected In8tallation8 in the Department Dofen (GAO/GGD-83-80) At of Subj...
Date June 14, 1983 Report No. FPCD-83-31 Title

National Defense: Navy Could Reduce Costs by Better Monitoring Its Enlisted Transfer Policy

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND OIVISION B-211122 JUNE 14,1983 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: John F. Lehman, Jr. of the Navy Comptroller of the Navy (NCB-53) Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Navy Could Its Reduce Costs By Better Monitoring Enlisted Transfer Policy (GAO/FPCD-83-31) We have reviewed the Navy policy that r...
Date May 13, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-72 Title

Employment: Planned Construction of Some Army Dining Facilities in West Germany Can Be Cancelled

I I”’ BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Planned Construction Of Some Army Dining Facilities In West Germany Can Be Canceled In planning for new dining facilities costing $15.9 million at seven installations in West Germany, the Army did not consider excess capacities in existing facilities and did not use proper planning factors in computing requirements. GA...
Date April 22, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-55 Title

National Defense: More Effective Use of Contract Airlift Could Reduce DOD Transportation Costs

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCLJRLMLKT. AND READIN- Lo01mcs. DIVISION B-210892 APR IL 22,1983. The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Office of GAO Report Analysis Secretary: [Jse of Contract More Sffective Could Reduce DOD's Transportation (GAO/PLRD-83-55) Airlift Costs Subject: The Department of Defense (DOD) is losing m...
Date April 7, 1983 Report No. 121042 Title

National Defense: Military Compensation Issues

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 1983 STATEMENT OF DR. KENNETH J. COFFEY PERSONNEL) ~ssocr~m DIRECTOR (MILITARY FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MANPOWERAND PERSONNEL SENATE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON MILITARY Mr. Chairman and Members of I welcome military COMPENSATION ISSUES the S...
Date March 31, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-50 Title

National Defense: Improved Management of Sandblasting Operations at Shipyards Will Enhance Productivity and Lower Ship Repair Costs

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND READINESS LOGISTICS. DIVISION B-210247 120959 I ._ MARCH 31,1983 The Honorable The Secretary John F. Lehman of the Navy Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Improved Management of Sandblasting Operations "~'Tt Shipyards Will Enhance Productivity and Lower Ship Repair Costs (GAO/PLRD-83-50) On July 31, 1981, GAO reported to the Commander, Pearl on weaknesses in the s...
Date March 16, 1983 Report No. 120818 Title

Education: Use of Educational Assistance Programs To Improve Military Recruiting and Retention

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Wednesday, March 16, 1983 STATEMENT OF 120818 DR. KENNETH J. COFFEY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MILITARY PERSONNEL) FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATIOM DIVISION SEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE USE OF EDUCATIONAL &SSISTXNCE !?ROGRAYS TO IMPROVE dMILITARY RECRUITING -- AN...
Date Dec. 21, 1982 Report No. AFMD-83-17 Title

Information Management: Data Processing Costs Can Be Reduced at Army and Air Force Exchange Service

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES pata Processing Costs can Be Reduced At Army And Air Force Exchange Service bn two recent computer buys, the Army itnd Air Force Exchange Service spent up to 164.5 million more than necessary because it did not buy the computers competitively and did not adequately define its computer needs. Further, its projects for developing sof...
Date Dec. 20, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-22 Title

National Defense: Improved Dormitory Use at USAFE Bases Will Reduce Off-Base Housing Costs

-f4+h& UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /m/Y 1 B-207912 DECEMBER 20,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Verne Orr of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary8 Improved Dormitory Use at USAFE Bases Will Reduce Off-Base Housing Costs (GAO/PLRD-83-22) We have assessed the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) dormitory use in the Federal Republic of Germany We did our work and ...
Date Oct. 12, 1982 Report No. FPCD-83-17 Title

Military Personnel Issues: Managing and Compensating the Armed Forces

8, 9 ST”CV*ikTHE STAFF THEU.St OF G eneral Accounting Office Mi litary Personnel ksues: M i Inaging And Compensating Th 3 Armed Forces y personnel irrusrr will continue to a considerable interart in the 198Orr onrsqucsnce of the Admlnlrtration’r to rxpand and modsmizo the Armed B. Budget outlay8 for military pay and Itr in fircal year 1982 are expected to sch $60 billion, or over 31 percent ,o...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-130 Title

Health: Better Planning and Funding Approach Needed for Military Medical Facilities Construction and Modernization Projects in Germany

- , .p UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION ,ACCOUNTING O.C. 2064s OFFICE September 30, 1982 B-209129 The Honorable The Secretary Attentiont Dear Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs llIllllllllllll 119632 Mr. Secretary: Better Planning and Funding Approach Needed for Military Medical Facilities Construction and Modernization Projects in Germany (GAO/HBD-82-1...
Date Sept. 29, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-72 Title

National Defense: Air Force Efforts To Reduce Student Backlogs

UNITED STAT= GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ?tDllRAL l CRWNNCL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION B-208812 SEPTEMBER 29,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: . Verne Orr of the Air Assistant Force Auditor General Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Air Force Efforts To Reduce Student Backlogs (GAO/FPCD-82-72) personnel waited During fiscal year 1981, Air Force enlisted an average 9.03 trai...