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| Date March 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-150 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Better Informed Decision Making Needed on Navy’s Next Generation Enterprise Network Acquisition GAO-11-150 March 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Better Informed Decision Making Needed on Navy’s Next Generation Enterprise Network Acquis... |
| Date Dec. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-277T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, December 14, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Realizing Savings under Different Littoral Combat Ship Acquisition Strategies Depends on Successful Management of Risks
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Managing Director Acquisition and Sourc... |
| Date Dec. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-249R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 8, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Navy’s Proposed Dual Award Acquisition Strategy for the Littoral Combat Ship Program The Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is envisioned as a vessel able to be reconfigured to meet three different mission areas: mine countermeasures, surface warfare, and antisubmarine warfare.... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-523 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Navy’s Ability to Overcome Challenges Facing the Littoral Combat Ship Will Determine Eventual Capabilities GAO-10-523 August 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-523, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Navy's Ability to... |
| Date July 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-686 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Guidance Needed on Navy’s Use of Investment Incentives at Private Shipyards GAO-10-686 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-686, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committ... |
| Date June 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-726R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2010 Congressional Requesters Subject: Defense Infrastructure: Observations on the Department of the Navy’s Depot Capital Investment Program This letter formally transmits the enclosed briefing slides in response to your request. We were asked to determine to what extent the Department of the Navy complied with the requ... |
| Date June 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-585 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEPOT MAINTENANCE Improved Strategic Planning Needed to Ensure That Navy Depots Can Meet Future Maintenance Requirements GAO-10-585 June 2010 DEPOT MAINTENANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-585, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Comm... |
| Date Feb. 2, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-257 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives LITTORAL COMBAT SHIP Actions Needed to Improve Operating Cost Estimates and Mitigate Risks in Implementing New Concepts GAO-10-257 February 2010 LITTORAL COMBAT SHIP Highlights
Highl... |
| Date Jan. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-350R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 29, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Observations on the Department of Defense Service Contract Inventories for Fiscal Year 2008
The Department of Defense (DOD) is the federal government’s largest purchaser of contractor-provided services and relies on contractors to support its varied mission... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-841 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Navy Implementing a Number of Key Management Controls on Enterprise Resource Planning System, but Improvements Still Needed GAO-09-841 September 2009 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-841, a report to congressional requesters Accou... |
| Date Aug. 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-886R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 7, 2009 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman The Honorable Mel Martinez Ranking Member Subcommittee on Seapower Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Additional Analysis Needed to Capture Cost Differences Between Conventional and Nuclear Propulsion for Navy’s Future Cruiser Th... |
| Date May 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-322 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees BEST PRACTICES High Levels of Knowledge at Key Points Differentiate Commercial Shipbuilding from Navy Shipbuilding GAO-09-322 May 2009 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-322, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability High Levels of Knowledge at Key Points Diffe... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-103 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Management Actions Needed to Improve the Cost Efficiency of the Navy’s Spare Parts Inventory GAO-09-103 December 2008 DEFENSE INVENTORY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-103, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Management Actions Needed to Impr... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-896 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Important Management Controls Being Implemented on Major Navy Program, but Improvements Needed in Key Areas GAO-08-896 September 2008 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of ... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-804 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Cost to Deliver Zumwalt-Class Destroyers Likely to Exceed Budget GAO-08-804 July 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-804, a report to Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1061T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Program Emblematic of Challenges Facing Navy Shipbuilding
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquis... |
| Date May 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-418 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FORCE STRUCTURE Ship Rotational Crewing Initiatives Would Benefit from Top-Level Leadership, Navy-wide Guidance, Comprehensive Analysis, and Improved LessonsLearned Sharing GAO-08-418 May 2008 FORCE STRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-418, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integri... |
| Date May 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-427 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE LOGISTICS Navy Needs to Develop and Implement a Plan to Ensure That Voyage Repairs Are Available to Ships Operating near Guam when Needed GAO-08-427 May 2008 DEFENSE LOGISTICS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-427, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, House ... |
| Date Oct. 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-13 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Overcoming Challenges Key to Capitalizing on Mine Countermeasures Capabilities GAO-08-13 October 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-13, a report to the Subcommittee on Seapo... |
| Date July 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1139R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 25, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Personnel: The Navy Has Not Provided Adequate Justification For Its Decision to Invest in MCTFS In June 2006, the Navy completed a feasibility assessment of both the Marine Corps Total Force System (MCTFS)—the Marine Corps’ integrated personnel and payroll system—and t... |
| Date July 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-943T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 24, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Realistic Business Cases Needed to Execute Navy Shipbuilding Programs
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sour... |
| Date May 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-745 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Success of Advanced SEAL Delivery System Hinges on Establishing a Sound Contracting Strategy and Performance Criteria GAO-07-745 May 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-745, a report to the S... |
| Date Dec. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-51 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Addressees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOD Needs to Ensure That Navy Marine Corps Intranet Program Is Meeting Goals and Satisfying Customers GAO-07-51 a December 2006 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-51, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs to Ens... |
| Date March 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-587T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 30, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Projection Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Challenges Associated with the Navy's Long-Range Shipbuilding Plan
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management G... |
| Date Dec. 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-279R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 13, 2005 The Honorable Roscoe G. Bartlett Chairman, Subcommittee on Projection Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Issues Related to Navy Battleships Dear Mr. Chairman: Until World War II U.S. Navy battleships provided an impressive show of force and outgunned and outmaneuvered their ocean... |
| Date June 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-752R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2005 The Honorable James M. Talent Chairman The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Seapower Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Roscoe G. Bartlett Chairman The Honorable Gene Taylor Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Projection Forces Committee on Armed Serv... |
| Date March 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-255 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Plans Need to Allow Enough Time to Demonstrate Capability of First Littoral Combat Ships GAO-05-255 March 2005 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-255, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Plans Need to Allow Enough Time to Demo... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-183 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Improved Management Practices Could Help Minimize Cost Growth in Navy Shipbuilding Programs GAO-05-183 a February 2005 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-183, a report to the Chairman, Subcommi... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-39R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 19, 2004 The Honorable Roscoe G. Bartlett Chairman, Subcommittee on Projection Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Information on Options for Naval Surface Fire Support Dear Mr. Chairman: Land-, air-, and sea-based components form the “fires triad” that is used to support Marine Corps ... |
| Date Sept. 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-973 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Projection Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Challenges Facing the DD(X) Destroyer Program GAO-04-973 a September 2004 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Challenges Facing the DD(X) Destroyer Program Highlights of GAO-04-973, a report to the Chairman of the S... |
| Date July 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-779 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Navy Needs to Improve the Management Over GovernmentFurnished Material Shipped to Its Repair Contractors GAO-04-779 a July 2004 DEFENSE INVENTORY Navy Needs to Improve the Management Over Government-Furnished Material Shipped to Its Repair Contractors Highlights of GAO-04-779, a report... |
| Date June 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-671 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters VENDOR PAYMENTS Inadequate Management Oversight Hampers the Navy’s Ability to Effectively Manage Its Telecommunication Program GAO-04-671 a June 2004 VENDOR PAYMENTS Inadequate Management Oversight Hampers the Navy’s Ability to Effectively Manage Its Telecommunication Program Highlights of GAO-04-671, a re... |
| Date June 23, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-895R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 23, 2003 The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Multiyear Procurement Authority for the Virginia Class Submarine Program Dear Mr. Chairman: On May 29, 2003 we briefed your staff on the fiscal year 2004 budget request for the Virginia class submarine pr... |
| Date Oct. 8, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-148T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2002 TRAVEL CARDS Control Weaknesses Leave Navy Vulnerable to Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz Director, Finan... |
| Date Sept. 27, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1041 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters PURCHASE CARDS Navy Is Vulnerable to Fraud and Abuse but Is Taking Action to Resolve Control Weaknesses GAO-02-1041 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Weak Purchase Card Control Environment Contributed to Ineffective Controls, but Management has Taken Positive Steps Critical Internal Controls W... |
| Date March 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-506T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives PURCHASE CARDS Continued Control Weaknesses Leave Two Navy Units Vulnerable to Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Gregory... |
| 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 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-771 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to Congressional Committees NAVY INVENTORY Parts Shortages Are Impacting Operations and Maintenance Effectiveness GAO-01-771 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Parts Shortages Adversely Affect Navy Operations, Maintenance, and Military Personnel Multiple Reasons for Parts Shortages Overall Initiatives Exist to Address Problems A... |
| Date July 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-995T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Monday, July 30, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives PURCHASE CARDS Control Weaknesses Leave Two Navy Units Vulnerable to Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz Direc... |
| 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 18, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-493 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NAVY ACQUISITIONS Improved Littoral War-Fighting Capabilities Needed GAO-01-493 Contents Letter Appendix I Comments From the Department of Defense 1 29 Figures
Figure 1: Sea Mine Threats by ... |
| Date Jan. 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-178R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 11, 2001 The Honorable Richard Danzig The Secretary of the Navy Subject: Navy Aviation Spare Parts Billing Transaction Issues Dear Mr. Secretary: Earlier this year, we conducted a review of price trends for Navy aviation spare parts.1 During the course of the review, we compared the prices customers were billed to the prices they... |
| Date Jan. 8, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-206R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 8, 2001 The Honorable Duncan L. Hunter House of Representatives Subject: Department of the Navy: Unauthorized Activity Codes Used to Requisition New and Excess DOD Property Dear Mr. Hunter: This letter is part of our continuing effort to address inventory management activities as a high-risk area1 within the Department of Defense... |
| 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 26, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-158 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS F/A-18E/F Aircraft Does Not Meet All Criteria for Multiyear Procurement GAO/NSIAD-00-158 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Key Performance Parameters 3 18 20 21 22 27 28 Table 1: Objective, Threshold, and Demonstrated Performance Relative to Key Performance Parameters Table 2: Operatio... |
| Date April 26, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-75 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Need to Revise Acquisition Strategy to Reduce Risk for Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile GAO/NSIAD-00-75 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Divis... |
| Date March 8, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD/AIMD-00-116 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 8, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Military Readiness and Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Observations on the Procurement of the Navy/Marine Corps Intranet
Statement for the Record by Allen Li, Associ... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INVENTORY Improved Management Framework Needed to Guide Navy Best Practice Initiatives GAO/NSIAD-00-1 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Summary of Navy Initiatives Comments From the Department of Defense 3 16 24 26 27 Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments Related GAO... |
| Date June 25, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-125 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Historical Analyses of Navy Ship Leases GAO/NSIAD-99-125 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-281374 Letter June 25, 1999 The Honorable John Warner Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Th... |
