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Date Sept. 22, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-58 Title

Government Operations: Sole-Source Award of a Contract for Aerial Reconnaissance Cameras to Zeiss Avionics Systems, Inc.

General Accounting Office Sole-Source Award Of A Contract For Aerial Reconnaissance Cameras To Zeiss Avionics Systems, Inc. Defense Acquisition Regulations require the use of competition to the maximum extent practical. This report addresses the Navy’s actions which led to the sole-source award of a contract for 38 aerial reconnaissance cameras and presents GAO’s conclusions concerning the pro...
Date Aug. 19, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-48 Title

National Defense: Navy Logistics Data-Base Problems Need Increased Management Attention

UNITED ,STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTtRNATlONAL SCCURITV AFFAIRS AND DIVISION AUGUST 19,1983 Rear Admiral A. A. Giardano Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command Dear Admiral Subject: We improve project ventory Audit Giordano: Navy logistics data base problems need increased management attention (GAO/NSIAD-83-48) have completed our review of the Navy's efforts...
Date Aug. 5, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-24 Title

National Defense: Suggestions for Improving Navy Logistics Reviews

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTIMG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NAZTIONAL INTERNATIONAL SPCUAITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION R-204625 Admiral Steven A. White Chief of Naval Material Naval Material Command Dear qdmiral Subject: White: AUG 5 1983 ill llm I 122077 Suggestions for Improving Navy Logistics Reviews (GAO/NSIAD-83-24) We have examined the Navy's process of reviewing the adequacy of integrated log...
Date July 21, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-16 Title

National Defense: Savings on the CVN-71 and Termination Cost of the CVN-72 and -73 Nuclear Aircraft Carriers

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE B-212301 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Savings of the Carriers on the CVN-71 and Termination CVN-72 and -73 Nuclear Aircraft (GAO/NSIAD-83-16) JULY 21,1983 Subject: Costs In response to your April 8, 1983, letter and subsequent discussions with your off...
Date July 19, 1983 Report No. B-209508 Title

Government Operations: Provision of Printing Services to Nonappropriated Fund Activity

Date July 19, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-27 Title

National Defense: The Air Force and Navy Should Have Coordinated and Better Managed Their Hush House Programs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 td*ntww INTLINATIONAL sccuvww ACCAIRS *m OIVISION JUL 1 9 1983 B-21 2339 The Honorable Lawrence J. Korb The Assistant Secretary of Defense & Logistics) (Manpower, Reserve Affairs Dear Mr. Korb: The Air Force and Navy Should Have Coordinated and Better Managed Their Hush House Programs (GAO/NSIAD-83-27) Subject: On July 22, 1982, we wro...
Date July 5, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-22 Title

National Defense: Air Force and Navy Trainer Aircraft Acquisition Programs

/-Gr 4 , c +Asl+H., - Y BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL z THEUNITEDSTATES r Force And Navy Trainer rcraft Acquisition Programs ’ eport To The Congress8 G4 tv tri bi th 1examined the status of one Navy and Air Force Programs to acquire 1,184 ler aircraft costing an estimated $10.8 In over the next decade. GAO found *The Department of Defense needs to firm up its plans to acquire T-45 aircraft for traini...
Date July 1, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-89 Title

National Defense: Procurement To Satisfy Requisitions for Out-of-Stock Material Could Be Reduced

r I ‘1 * Ial BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE -’ Report To The Secretary Of Defense Procurement To Satisfy Requisitions For Out-Of-Stock Material Could Be Reduced The Navy needs to improve its procedures and practices for responding to requisitions for material which cannot be filled from stock on hand. Opportunities exist for the Navy to reduce the volume of costly spot buys through (1) grea...
Date June 14, 1983 Report No. 121736 Title

National Defense: The Navy's F/A-18 Aircraft Acquisition Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EDT June 14, 1983 STATEMENT OF PATRICK S. DONAHUE, GROUP DIRECTOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE NAVY'S F/A-18 AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION PROGRAM ' SUBDIVISION B-196883 Mr. Chairman...
Date June 10, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-28 Title

National Defense: Navy's F/A-18 Program Faces Budget Concerns and Performance Limitations as Aircraft Enter the Fleet

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives - Navy’s F/A-18 Program Faces Budget Concerns And Performance Limitations As Aircraft Enter The Fleet As the new dual-purpose F/A-l8 naval strike fighter begins to enter the fleet, it faces controversies over budgeting, testing, and fleet introduction. To cov...
Date April 27, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-67 Title

Government Operations: The Navy's Award of a Contract for Appraisal Services

PROCUREMENT, AN0 REAOINESS LOtiilSTICS. OlVlSlON RELEASED APRIL 27,1993 B-211177 The Honorable United States Lawton Chiles Senate The Honorable Don Fuqua HOUSeof Representatives Subject: 'The Navy's Award of a Contract Services,(GAO/PLRD-83-67) for Appraisal In response to your requests, we reviewed the contract Engineering Command(NAVFAC), awarded by the Naval Facilities Southern Division, Charle...
Date March 10, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-41 Title

Government Operations: Award of a Navy Contract To Overhaul the U.S.S. Henry B. Wilson (DDG-7)

/zoEtci 3 REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office Award Of A Navy Contract The US& To Overhaul caG%~l In March 1982, the Navy awarded a contract to overhaul a San Diego-based ship in Portland, Oregon. The award was made to the contractor who had the highest estimated cost proposal of four competing shipyards. GAO found that the Navy decided that evaluation criteria other than cost were more imp...
Date March 3, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-26 Title

The 1978 Navy Shipbuilding Claims Settlement at Litton/Ingalls Shipbuilding: Status as of August 1, 1982

4 t 715 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES The 1978 Navy Shipbuilding Claims Settlement At LittoMlngalls ShipbuildingStatus As Of August 1, 1982 The 1979 Defense Appropriation Authorization Act requires the Comptroller General to review two contracts with Litton Systems, Inc., lngalls Shipbuilding Division, for building landing helicopter assault and DO-963 destr...
Date March 1, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-54 Title

Government Operations: Followup of the Navy's Estimated Cost Avoidance/Earlier Delivery for Nimitz Class Aircraft Carriers

'UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH1NCTON. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS, OIVtSION AND READINESS B-210603 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear M r. Chairman: Subject: ',,,Follow up of the Navy's Estimated Cost Avoidance/Earlier Delivery for Nimitz Class Aircraft CarrierFd (GAO/?CRD-83-54) March 1, 1983 In re...
Date Feb. 28, 1983 Report No. 122674 Title

National Defense: Obtaining Navy Ships by Long-Term Charters (Rent-a-Navy)

. UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. Monday, February 28, 1983 STATEMENTOF Werner Grosshans, Procurement, Logistics, before Subcommittee Committee Deputy Director and Readiness the on Oversight Division on Ways and Means House of Representatives on OBTAINING NAVY SHIPS BY LONG-TERMCHARTERS (RENT-A-NAVY) b -- 122674 , ‘ I, ,. ...
Date Feb. 28, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-10 Title

National Defense: Status of Trident and SSN-688 Submarine Construction

*._. * ’ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Status Of Trident And SSN-688 Submarine Construction M-The Electric Boat D’ ivision Of General Dynamics Corporation The General Dynamics Corporation, Electric Boat Division, is the designer and sole builder of the Trident class ballistic missile submarine and is one of two builders of the SSN-688 Los Angeles class attac...
Date Feb. 22, 1983 Report No. C-MASAD-83-11 Title

National Defense: Status of the CG-47 Cruiser and DDG-51 Destroyer Shipbuilding Programs

L’ .. This is a report an unclassified digest containing classified furnished security in lieu of information. REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES DIGEST -----The Navy's CG-47 cruiser is to provide quick reaction air defense against enemy aircraft and high performance antiship missiles. The DDG-51 destroyer is intended to be a surface combatant, similar to the CG-47 but costin...
Date Dec. 15, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-17 Title

National Defense: Combined Procurement of Spare Parts and Production Components Will Reduce Defense Weapon System Costs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUWEMENT. AND READINESS L00lSTICS. DIVISION B-209928 DECEMBER 15,1982 The Honorable Chairman, P . Addabbo on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subcommittee Joseph II Illl 1118 III 120121 Dear Mr. Chairman: Combined Procurement of Spare Parts and Production Components Will Reduce Defense Weapon System Costs...
Date Dec. 13, 1982 Report No. 120231 Title

National Defense: Review of In-House Versus Contract Costs for Activities at the Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, CA

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C; 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 8:00 a.m. EST December 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF ROBERT M. GILROY, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS AND READINESS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE, POST OFFICE AND GENERAL SERVICES SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON PROCEDURES USED BY NAVY IN REVIEWI= VERSUS CONT...
Date Nov. 12, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-15 Title

Government Operations: Navy Procedures Used in Awarding a Solicitation at the Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, CA

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOOISTICS, DIVISION B-209739 November 12, 1982 The Honorable United States The Honorable United States Subject: Alan Cranston Senate Paul S. Sarbanes Senate 'Navy Procedures Used In Awarding Solicitation #62474-82-R-0051 at the Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California (GAO/PLRD-83-15) I In your September ...
Date Oct. 26, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-5 Title

The 1978 Navy Shipbuilding Claim Settlement at Electric Boat: Status as of December 26, 1981

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The 1978 Navy Shipbuilding Claim Settlement At Electric Boat--Status As Of December 26,198l The Defense Appropriation Authorization Act of 1979 requires the Comptroller General to audit two contracts with Electric Boat for constructing SSN-688 class nuclear attack submarines that were involved in a shipbuilding claim settlement. Th...
Date Sept. 28, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-126 Title

Government Operations: Contracting for Support Services and Competitive Procurement Practices at the Navy's Pacific Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, CA

UNlTED STATES GEmw. ACCOUNVJUG .OEFIcE WASHINGTON,D.C. M B-207859 September 28, 1982 The Honorable Robert J. Lagomarsino House of Representatives Dear Mr. Lagomarsino: Contracting for Support Services and Competitive Procurement Practices at the Navy's PacificMissile Test Center, Point Mugu., California (G~0/~5~13-82-126) Subject: January 6, 1982, letter asked us to investigate of Federal employee...
Date Sept. 17, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-121 Title

Utilization of Navy Long Supply Aviation Assets: Improved Coordination and Supervision Needed

;; ~ UlNrr12~STATES GENERAL Accou~m6 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE C~OCURIMCNT, ANO MAOINEJS I, LOQwrICI. OIVIJION 5-208782 The Honorable John F. Lehman The Secretary of the Navy iDear Mr. Secretary: Subject: of Navy Long Supply Aviation AssFtsb ,'Utilization Improved Coordination and Supervision Needed' (GAo/PLRD-a2-121) We have completed our followup review of the Navy's program !for using long ...
Date Sept. 2, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-115 Title

National Defense: The Navy Should Improve Its Management of Defective Government-Furnished Materials

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINaS Lools‘rlcs. DIVISION D-208230 SEPTEMBER 2,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John F. Lehman of the Navy 119370 Management of Materials Secretary: The Navy Should Improve Its Defective Government-Furnished (GAO/PLRD-82-115) Subject: The Navy provides billions of dollars of Government-furnished material...
Date June 15, 1982 Report No. 118736 Title

National Defense: Commonality of Radar Warning Receivers

EQRREtBSEONDEXLVERY EXPEZl!ED 1O:OO A.M. EDI' Xl' TUESDAY,JUNE 15, 1982 STAlTMEiTOF WALTONR.SELEX,JR.,D~R MSSION l4NKLysIS AND S!i!WEMSACGUISZl!ION DIVISION BEmRElm ~ONGO~O~IONS HOUSE OFREPRESEBI'TX'IVES ON C-OFEUD?iRWARNNGRBEWERS I ampleased~Seheretodaytotestlfy~~~ourrevlewof the Depar?z?zt of Defense's efforts aclleve mxunumcommnal~tyof renewbecause concurrently to 'nave the Xavy and Au For6e We...
Date June 14, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-65 Title

The Fleet Modernization Program: Still Room for Improvement

, I’ ” BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES he Fleet Modernization Program: till Room For Improvement he Navy’s fleet modernization program, lthough improved over recent years, still as problems. Better cost information, loser adherence to the Navy’s own guidenes, and improved material management re needed to upgrade the fleet’s capability t the lowest costs. 1 Report To The Ch...
Date May 17, 1982 Report No. OGC-82-12 Title

Budget and Spending: Deferrals of Budget Authority According to the Impoundment Control Act

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UN ITED STATES D.C. 2O?M May 17, 1982 B-205053 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This letter reports four deferrals of budget authority, for the Department of Defense, totalling $320.1 million , provided which should have been, but were not, reported to Congress pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act, 31 U.S.C. SS1...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-29 Title

National Defense: Cost Growth and Delivery Delays in Submarine Construction at Electric Boat Are Likely To Continue

. . . * b REPbRT BY THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES Cost Growth And Delivery In Submarine Construction Are Likely To Continue The chairman of the Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials, House Armed Services Committee, and the chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, House Appropriations Committee, a ked GAO to evaluate Electric Boat’s ability to build manner s 1 bmarines in a time...
Date March 26, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-26 Title

National Defense: Reduced Performance and Increased Cost Warrant Reassessment of the Multiple Stores Ejector Rack

EIll8 , . L_ UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS AC(IUISITION 01VlSl0N B-206771 MARCH 26,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Reduced Performance and Increased Cost Warrant Reassessment of the Multiple Stores Ejector, Rack (MASAD-82-26) The Air Force plans...
Date March 19, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-57 Title

Government Operations: Allegations of Insufficient Reimbursement Under the Value Engineering Program

OFFICE ~UIWEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LI you asked us to investigate In your June 23, 1981, letter, whether K.I.M. and Associates, Westlake Village, California, is entitled to a monetary award under the Value Engineering Program. K”1.M. developed a modification kit that increases the life of the pressure vacuum pump used in certain Navy ground support equipment. K.I.M. su...
Date March 17, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-29 Title

National Defense: Actions Needed To Reduce Schedule Slippages and Cost Growth on Contracts for Navy Ship Overhauls

)I a’ BY THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On On“c..f-RELEASED Actions Needed To Reduce Schedule Slippages And Cost Growth On Contracts For Navy Ship Overhauls Growing concern over the cost and effectiveness of the Navy’ contracting s for ship overhauls prompted the Subcommittee to ask GAO to examine Navy overhaul contracting practices. GAO found that the Navy needs...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-14 Title

National Defense: Issues Concerning the Navy's Expendable Reliable Acoustic Path Sonobuoy and Advanced Signal Processor

Thjs is an unclassified digest furnished in lieu of a report containing classifiedsecurity information. REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ISSUES CONCERNING THE NAVY'S EXPENDABLE RELIABLE ACOUSTIC PATH SONOBUOYAND ADVANCED SIGNAL PROCESSOR DIGEST - - .- - - An effective airborne antisubmarine warfare system includes the capability to detect, and destroy the enemy. classify, loc...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-19 Title

National Defense: Mission Effectiveness of the AV-8B Harrier II Could Be Improved if Actions Are Taken Now

n .* I 4. ‘BY THECOMPTROiwLiRGENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES Jq\q-?C( Report ToThe Congress Mission Effectiveness Of The AV-8B Harrier II Could Be Improved If Actions Are Taken Now The AV-8B vertical and short-takeoff and landing aircraft will be a substantial improvement over the Marine Corps’ AV-8A. However, potential shortages of maintenance personnel and support equipment could adversely affec...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-11 Title

National Defense: The Navy's New Antisubmarine Warfare Standoff Weapon--an Uncertain Future

This is an unctassified digest furnished in lieu of a report conttig classifkd security information. ,1%034 REPORT BY THE COMPTROLL,ER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES THE NAVY'S NEW ANTISUBMARINE WARFARE STANDOFF WEAPON--AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE D I GE S T The antisubmarine warfare standoff weapon will be a long-range, quick-reaction missile platform capable of delivering torpedoes or depth bombs. Until O...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-9 Title

The Navy's Landing Craft Air Cushion: Uncertainty Over How It Will Be Used With Amphibious Forces

, . u This is an unclassified digest a report contai%ing*nclassified furnished security in lieu of information. j177'5u REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES THE NAVY&S LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHIONrrUNCERTAINTY OVER HOW1T"WILL BE USED WITH AMPHIBIOUS FORCESi , DIGEST -----The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is an advanced design, high-speed air cushion vehicle being developed by the...
Date Jan. 11, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-31 Title

Information Management: Navy's Budget Requests for Revised Shipboard Allowances Are Overstated

UNITED STATES ~EMRALA~~~UNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ?ROCURLMPNT. AND RUGIN- LOGISTlCS. OIVISION B-205964 JANUARY 11,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs lilRRllllll II II 117256 Dear &Z. Secretary: Budget Requests for Revised Shipboard AllowAre Overstated (PLRD-82-31) 2 \ -We have completed our survey of the economy and effecriv...
Date Dec. 22, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-26 Title

National Defense: The Aviation Supply Office Continues To Have Problems With the Accuracy of Its Requirements Determinations

I 11111 I 117124 Rear Admiral A. A. Giordano Commander, Naval Supply Systems Subject: Command The Aviation Supply Office Continues To Have Problems With the Accuracy of Its Requirements Determinations (PLRD-82-26) Giordano: Dear Admiral We have completed our review of Navy requirements determinations for aeronautical spares and repair parts at the Aviation Supply Office (ASO) in Philadelphia, Penn...
Date Dec. 16, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-23 Title

Government Operations: Contractors' Use of Foreign Labor on Federal Contracts

&f~pffwuw I 14r L, UNITE~STA~~SGENERALACC~UNTINGOFFICE WASHINCZTON, 20548 D.C. Illl IllI HII B-205391 The Honorable John J. Duncan House of Representatives Dear Mr. Duncan: 117073 DECEMBER16,1991 Subject2 Contractors I Use of Foreign Labor on Federal Contracts (PLRD-82-23) This report is in response to your October 15, 1981, letter, concerning the Navy's use of small business contractors who alleg...
Date Nov. 12, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-6 Title

National Defense: DOD Should Defer Buying New TACAN Equipment and Evaluate Other Alternatives

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, . . MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND ACQUISITION DIVISION D.C. 20548 .. LM116856 IllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIIIIII B-203651 NOVEMBER12,1981 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports 116856 Secretary: DOD Should Defer Buying New TACAN Equipment and Evaluate Other Alternatives (MASAD-82-6...
Date Oct. 30, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-7 Title

National Defense: Use of New and Minority-Owned Architectural and Engineering Firms by Selected Army and Navy Activities

1-y / UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 116372 B-205232 The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums House of Representatives Dear Mr. OcrDBeR 30.1981 Dellurns: ;se of New and Minority-Owned Architectural and Engineering Firms By Selected Army and Navy Activities (PLRD-82-7) Subject: 1980, letter, you expressed an interest in In. your August 29, the contract award process for archi...
Date Oct. 20, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-2 Title

Government Operations: Two Contracts for Nuclear Attack Submarines Modified Under Authority of Public Law 85-804--Status as of December 20, 1980

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES e Two Contracts For Nuclear Attack Submarines Modified Under Authority Of Public Law 85-804-StatUs As Of December 20,198O The 1979 Defense Appropriation Authorization Act requires the Comptroller General to review two specific contracts for SSN-688 class nuclear attack submarines. The review is to insure that funds authorized for p...
Date Oct. 6, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-8 Title

Government Operations: Two Navy Ship Contracts Modified Under Authority of Public Law 85-804--Status as of August 3, 1980

BY THECOMPTRCjLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES v I wu ’ Report To The Congress Two Navy Ship Contracts Modified Under Authority Of Public Law 85804~-Status As Of August 3,198O The 1979 Defense Appropriation Authorization Act requires the Comptroller General to review two contracts for the landing helicopter assault and the DD-963 destroyer ships. The review is to ensure that funds authorized for ...
Date Sept. 14, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-43 Title

The British Sting Ray Torpedo: Information Should Be Obtained To Determine Potential Benefits to U.S. Antisubmarine Warfare Programs

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION B-204661 SEPTEMBER 14,198l The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspat W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Information Should The British Sting Ray Torpedo: be Obtained to Determine Potential Benefits to U.S. Antisubmarine Warfare Programs (...
Date Sept. 11, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-59 Title

National Defense: Improved Management of Fleet Supplies and Spare Parts Can Save Millions Without Affecting Readiness

lrbp~~es mailed to :a single address. ~mwt be prepaid dn o e;arh, check, ~gl(lr basis. Ch@ck’ahould be made ““$uperintsndent of Dcwuments”‘. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINOTON OF THE UNITLO D.C. 2UW STATES B-204010 TO the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report points out that, acting on prior General Accounting Office recommendations, the Navy ha...
Date Aug. 24, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-57 Title

Government Operations: Navy Can Reduce the Cost of Ship Construction If It Enforces Provisions of the Contract Escalation Clause

UNITED SEATED GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCURLMCNT, AN0 REAOINESS L001JTICJ. OIVISION B-203560 AUGUST 24.1981 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Thebavy Can Reduce the Cost of Ship Construction If It Enforces Provisions of the Contract Escalation Clause (PLRD-61-57) J Dear Mr. Secretary: We have reviewed procedures and practices Navy shipbuilding ...
Date July 29, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-54 Title

National Defense: Navy Must Improve Its Accountability for Conventional Ammunition

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND REAOINESS LOGISTICS. DlVlSlOf’J JULY29,198f B-202556 The Honorable The Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense 115935 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: "I"_ I The/Navy Must Improve Its Accountability (PLRD-81-54) For Conventional Ammunitio We have completed our study of the Navy's accountability for conventional ammunit...
Date June 30, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-82 Title

National Defense: Approval of the Design of the Navy's Strategic Weapons Facility, Pacific Industrial Fund Accounting Systems Design

B-159797 The Honorable The Secretary c Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant Secretary (Comptroller) 'of Defense 116117 Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: of the Design of the Navy's Strategic r Approval Weapons Facility, Pacific Industrial Fund Accounting Systems Design (AFMD-81-82) 3 It is my pleasure to approve the design of the Navy's Strategic Weapons Facility, Pacific Industiial Fund Account...
Date June 23, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-41 Title

National Defense: Navy's Berthing Facilities for Ships Undergoing Overhaul

c.3 \ 1 “I r RELEAS# ITEDSTATES G8NERALACCOU WASHINGTON, D.C. 2bt8 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: III llllll llllllll 120274 Berthing Facilities for Ships Undergoing (PLRD-81-41) 3 we have reviewed the Navy's In response to your request, use of berthing facilities for ships undergoing overh...
Date May 15, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-28 Title

Information Management: Navy Tactical Computer Development--Limited Competition and Questionable Future Software Savings

lW23 I . Isa./ IV, .T w L 8 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Navy Tactical Computer DevelopmentLimited Competition And Questionable Future Software Savings In September 1980 the Navy awarded contracts for development of new computers for use in tactical digital systems. It received ...
Date April 23, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-71 Title

Health: Assessment of the Navy Comparative Study of Florida Canyon and Helix Heights for the Proposed San Diego Naval Hospital

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Alan Cranston -RELEASED United States Senate Assessment Of The Navy Comparative Study Of Florida Canyon And Helix Heights For The Proposed San Diego Naval Hospital Taking several recent significant events into account, GAO assessed the Navy’s November 1980 study comparing Florida Canyon and Helix Heights as proposed sites for the new S...