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Date May 13, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-18FS Title

R&D Funding: The Department of Education in Perspective

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on -’ Select Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives R&D FUNDING The Department of Education in Perspective illlllllln ill ll 135883 GAO/PEMD-?38-18FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-226398 May 13,...
Date May 12, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-42 Title

Natural Resources: Sport Fish Restoration Account

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday May 12, 1988 Sport Fish Restoration Account Statement of Director Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the House Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation _J-4..; \ ...
Date May 6, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-90BR Title

Biomedical Research: Issues Related to Increasing Size of NIH Grant Awards

4 1 United States General Accounting Office _ GAO 1 May 1988 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH Issues Related to Increasing Size of NIH Grant Awards i 135976 i P GM United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources ...
Date May 2, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-118BR Title

Space Science: Status of the Hubble Space Telescope Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1988 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SPACE SCIENCE Status of the Hubble Space Telescope Program . RESTRICTED-Not to be releasedoutside the &?neIXd PLccouxding Office except on the basis of the SpeCif!C applWd by the Office of Congressiond ...
Date March 25, 1988 Report No. T-NSIAD-88-23 Title

Government Operations: GAO's Comments on the Reauthorization of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy

I I, -- For Release it 9:30 a.m. March 25, 1988 : kAO’ s ‘ Office Comments of Federal on the Reauthorization Policy of the Procurement (OFPP) Statement of Charles A. Bowsher Comptroller General United States noFntn the Sr!hcomvj.ttee on Fediral Budgeting and Accounting Committee on Governmental United States Senate of the I S.pendin Affaiirs iB I , i GAO/T-NSJADL8R-23 I’ ,e:;,*.., ,j_P .’ ...
Date Jan. 1, 1988 Report No. 137885 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Journal, No. 4, Winter 1988

THE C~A~o A QUARTERLYSPONSORED BY THE.U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE JOkJRNAL THE BUDGET DILEMMA Searching for a Nm Consensus WHERE TO NOW? Michael CoLhs on the Space Program A CRISIS BREWING The Disinvestment of Government NUMBER 4 WINTER 1988/89 *> \ , J’ -b, t I .
Date Dec. 15, 1987 Report No. RCED-88-47BR Title

Air Pollution: EPA's Process for Planning, Budgeting, and Reviewing Research

Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Comrneree, House of Representatives f AIR POLLUTION 1 EPA’ Processfor s Planning, Budgeting, and Reviewing Research Y , -““-“- GAL) United S e G e n e r a lA ,cwuntingO fIke W a h ingtan, D .C. 2 O M 8 -Itm m rcm, C o m m u n i ty,a n d E c o n o m i cD e v e l o p m e nD M r h n t B-2262...
Date Sept. 30, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-133 Title

Deaf Education: The National Mission of Gallaudet's Elementary and Secondary Schools

United States General Accounting Office , Report to the Subcommittee on the Handicapped, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate September 1987 DEAF’EDUCATION The National Mission of Gallaudet’ s Elementary and Secondary Schools ‘Ill Ill 111 11111 134204 GAO,‘ HRD-87433 c . h I) I* J” :. Human Reswnees Dhbion B-216939 September 30,1987 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman, Sub...
Date Aug. 14, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-168 Title

Missile Development: Development Status of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1987 Report to Congressional Requesters MISSILE DEVELOPMENT Development Status of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile G 3=%4S 1 I - / Y National Security and International Affairs Division B-221734 August 14, 198i The Honorable Charles E. Grassley United States Senate The Honorable Denny Smith House of’Representatives This report, which...
Date Aug. 6, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-175FS Title

Federal Research Projects: Concerns About DOE's Super Collider Site Selection Process

GA!0 August 1987 United States General Accounting Offlce / Fact Sheet for the Honbrable Max Caucus, United States Senate 627 FEDERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS Concerns About DOE's Super Collider Site . Selection Process . I /[ : ,’ Eesources, CommWty, add Economic Development Division B-227295 August6,1987 The Wonorable United States Dear Senator Max Baucus Senate Baucus: This fact sheet responds to you...
Date July 21, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-180FS Title

Space Station: National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 1987 Cost Estimate

United States General Accounting Office / Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee -on Science,Space, and Technology, House of Representatives Jnly 1987 SPACESTATION National Aeronautics and Space Administration’ 1987 s Cost Estimate , . . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-227537 July 21,1987 The Honorable Robe...
Date May 1, 1987 Report No. T-IMTEC-87-5 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Planned Use of Information Technology for the Space Station

United States General Accbunting Office 1 I ._ Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Friday May 1, 1987 National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Planned Use of Information Technology for The Space Station Statement of Dr. Carl R. Palmer, Associate Information Management and Technology Division Director Before the Subcommittee on HUDIndependent Agencies, Committee on Appr...
Date Sept. 16, 1986 Report No. 130998 Title

University Finances: Research Revenues and Expenditures

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, I(II1111111 1 III 1 130998 SARAH P. FRAZIER, RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY A.M. 1986 EXPECTED AT 9:30 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, STATEMENT OF ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE COLMMITTEE ON SCISNCE ON UNIVERSITY FINANCES: AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES Mr. Chairman We a...
Date Aug. 8, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-187 Title

Biotechnology: Analysis of Federally Funded Research

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives August 1986 BIOTECHNOLOGY Analysis of Federally Funded Research RCED-86-187 . GAO L United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development 5223522 and Division The Honorable John D ...
Date July 11, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-162BR Title

University Finances: Research Revenues and Expenditures

I - United States &nerd Accounting Office rglyA% * BrieEng Rep03 to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives - July 1986 UNIVERSITY FINANCES Research Revenues and Expenditures 130388 / I Q3bC)\9 GA(I/RC:ED-N6-162BR UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20648 REIIOURCES. COMMUNITY, AN0 ECONOMIC OEVELOPMENT DIVISION July 11, 1986 B-221714 The Hono...
Date July 9, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-124BR Title

Missile Development: Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Certification Issues

United States Ge$eral Accounting OfClce w Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives July 1986 MISSILE DEVELOPMENT Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Certification Issues GAO/NSIAD86124BR GAO Lnlted States General Accountrng Office Washington, D C. 20548 NatIonal Secunty and International Affairs Division g-221734 July 9, 1986 ?he Honorabl...
Date July 7, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-178BR Title

Hazardous Waste: EPA's Consideration of Permanent Cleanup Remedies

. United Stat& Geieral Accounting OffIce Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation, and Tourism Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives July 1986 EPA’s Consideration of Permanent Cleanup Remedies GAO/RCED 86-178BR UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHtNGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION July 7, 1986 B-...
Date April 29, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-97BR Title

Panama Canal: Establishment of Commission To Study Sea-Level Canal and Alternatives

i-. : UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INlf NAlIW,AL RNAIIONAL StCUAlIY Al I: AIRS ANI) DIVISICIN April 29, 1986 13-114839 The Honorable Webb Franklin 1lousc-z of Representatives I'M?ar ML*. Franklin: In response to your request of December 10, 1985, and subsequent discussions with a representative of the House Merchant Marine and this is our report on the establishme...
Date April 18, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-95 Title

Nonrecurring Costs: Improvements Needed in DOD Cost Recovery Efforts

E l lJYL5b United States General Accounting Office &4&f) AO’ ---- Report to the Secretary of Defense ill985 NONRECURRING COSTS Improvements Needed in DOD Cost Recovery Efforts 129656 l . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division 5222214 April 18, 1986 The Honorable Caspar W. Weinberger The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Sec...
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 6, 1986 Report No. 129237 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Military Sales and Nonrecurring Cost Recoupments

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE . ,WASHINCTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. March 6, 1986 STATEMENT OF FRANK C. CONAHAN U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS SUBCOMMITTEEON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON FOREIGN MILITARY SALES AND, NONRECURRINGCOST RECOUPMENTS i Mr. Chairman, Members of the...
Date Feb. 28, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-44 Title

National Defense: Collecting Research and Development Costs on Commercial Military Sales

/ I United States General Accc&ting Office m l+fYiL.-- Report to the Secretary of Defense 1( COSTRECOVERY :Collecting Research and Development Costs on Commercial Military Sales ‘;,;” ; ‘, ,, ‘GAO United States General Accountiug Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Mfairs Division B.214894 February 28, 1986 The Honorable Caspar W. Weinberger The Secretary of D...
Date Feb. 19, 1986 Report No. 129151 Title

Energy: The U.S. Uranium Enrichment Services Program

., .I UNITEP STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 2:00 P.M. FEBRUARY19, 1986 STATEMENTGF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, RESOURCES,COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGYCONSERVATION ON AND POWER HOUSECOMMITTEEON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ON THE U.S. URANIUM ENRICHMENTSERVICES PROGRAM Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee, t...
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 Feb. 13, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-53 Title

University Funding: Federal Funding Mechanisms in Support of University Research

. United States General .,,. . ..-.-.---_- ___---._I.____ ----..-__ Accounting Office - A0 wary lY86 Report to the Chairman, Committee on ’ Science and Technology House of Representatives _ ._ -- __.._._-_ ------__._ --___ -- UNIVERSITY FUNDING Federal Funding Mechanisms in Support of University Research 129533 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Communi...
Date Aug. 30, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-145 Title

Agriculture and Food: Uses of Saltonstall/Kennedy Fisheries Development Funds

l RELEASEC --c hu REPORT THE BY General Accounting Office Uses O’f SaltonstalVKennedy Development Funds Under the Saltonstall/Kennedy Act, over the past 6 years about $187 million from customs duties on imports of fishery products has been made available to the Secretary of Commerce for promoting and developing American fisheries. This report discusses how Commerce’s National Marine Fisheries ...
Date May 24, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-34 Title

Why Some Weapon Systems Encounter Production Problems While Others Do Not: Six Case Studies

Report ToThe Congkss OF THE UNITED STATES Why Some Weapon Systems Encounter Production Problems While Others Do Not: Six Case Studies Experience has shown that new weapon systems regularly encounter great difficulties as they begin production, such as a high percentage of components that must be scrapped or reworked. These give rise to significant cost increases and schedule delays. Through an exa...
Date April 1, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-96 Title

DOE's Physics Accelerators: Their Costs and Benefits

DOE’s Physics Accelerators: Their Costs And Benefits This report provides an inventory of the Department of Energy’s existing and planned high-energy physics and nuclear physics accelerator facilities, identifies their associated costs, and presents information on the benefits being derived from their construction and operation. These facilities are the primary tools used by high-energy and nu...
Date Sept. 6, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-156 Title

International Affairs: Requirement That U.S. Companies Recover U.S. Government Research and Development Costs From Foreign Customers

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INltRN~lIONAL ILCUI)ITY ACCAIIIO AN0 DIVIWDN SEPTEMBER 6. 1984 B-214394 The Honorable Dante B. Fascell Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Wbm I I RELEASED i "' '" ' .' 8, ' ,: 9, I. '. Requirement that U.S. Companies Recover U.S. Government Research and Development (GAO/...
Date Oct. 19, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-84-15 Title

National Defense: Development of Fire Support Command and Control Systems by the Army and the Marine Corps

//+sJ a . I,I -5 b UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTLINATIONAL SCCUIItIV AFFAIIS AN0 DIVI$lON B-208083 OCTOBER 19, 1983 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Yr. Caspar W . W e inberger of Defense DOD Office of the Inspector General Secretary: Development of Fire Command and Control by the Army and the (GAO/NSIAD-84-15) Support Systems Marine Corps Su...
Date Aug. 22, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-226 Title

Energy: Comments on a Plan for Obtaining Private Financing for the Clinch River Breeder Reactor

RELEASED -ESOuRCES COMM”N,TY ANO ECONOhtlC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION August 22, 1983 B-104105 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable The Honorable The Honorable United States Howard H. Baker, Jr....
Date May 12, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-151 Title

Energy: Analysis of Studies on Alternative Financing for the Clinch River Breeder Reactor

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFiCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-104105 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of...
Date March 4, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-47 Title

National Defense: NSF Expenditures for Planning the Overhaul and Conversion of the U.S. Government Ship Glomar Explorer

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND RCADINCSS LOGISTICS. DfVDlON B-210495 MARCH 4,1983 . The Honorable Don Fuqua Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: National Science Foundation's Expenditures for Planning the Overhaul and Conversion of Government Ship Glomar Explorer the U.S. for Deep Ocean Scientific...
Date Sept. 24, 1982 Report No. PAD-82-46 Title

Budget and Spending: Survey To Identify Models Used by Executive Agencies in the Policymaking Process

General Accounting Office Survey To Identify Models I Used By Executive Agencies I In The Policymaking Process The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the House Committee on Science and Technology requested that GAO assist them in conducting a survey to identify major computer models used...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-32 Title

National Defense: B-1B Bomber Program Baseline Costs

UNITED STAm GENERALACCOUNTINGomcr WASHINGCON, D.C. 20949 B-206613 APRlL 19,1992 United The Honorable States Carl M. Levin Senate B-1B Bomber Program Baseline (HASAD-82-32) Dear Senator Levin: Subject: lllllllIIll 118198 Costs In accordance with your letter of April 12, 1982, and further discussions with Hr. Peter Lennon of your staff, we have examined whether (1) research and development costs for...
Date March 22, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-47 Title

Energy: Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs Developed by Federal Agencies--Cost, Use, and Need

General Accounting Office Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs Developed By Federal Agencies--Cost, Use, P;nd Need $ix c~~ryy analysis computer programs have been C~IWF?IO~EI~ Federal qencies at an estimated cost by of $8.1 million. A seventh program was also devel~~JMI, hut cost was not. available due to the age of trk~tf ~rruqxm. Only two of the programs are used with any degree of frequen...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-20 Title

National Defense: Navy's F/A-18 Expected To Be an Effective Performer but Problems Still Face the Program

t I , BY TtiE C0hPTROLLER GENER f&port ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Navy’s F/A-l 8 Expected To Be An Effective Performer But Problems Still Face The Program naval strike fighter development is near completion. Development flight testing, which will end in the spring of 1982, shows that the F/A-18 will meet most of the design performance goals, and it is expected to effectively perform its f...
Date Jan. 21, 1982 Report No. 117345 Title

Environmental Protection: The Cleanup Effort at Three Mile Island

UNITEI: STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE KASEINGTGN, D.C. FOR RELEASE GN DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. JANUARY 21, 1982 STATEMENT GF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTGR, ENERGY ANC MINERALS DIVISICN EEFGRE THE SUECOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE GN APPRCPRIATICNS U. S. SENATE Mr. the the Chairman, we appreciate the aspects nuclear research oF&ortunity of the to cleanu& station testify eff...
Date Sept. 30, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-29 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Better Accountability Procedures Needed in NSF and NIH Research Grant Systems

?eport ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Better Accountability Procedures Needed In NSFAnd NIH Research Grant Systems The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded $2.2 billion in fiscal year 1980 for the support of basic research at colleges and universities. Peer review (expert advice of selected researchers) is the primary component of the research gr...
Date Sept. 28, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-145 Title

Energy: Analysis of Federal Funding for Electric Utility R&D Projects

Date May 11, 1981 Report No. 117082 Title

Energy: Termination Cost of the Clinch Breeder Reactor Plant Project

, \ JNITED STATES SENERRL XCCOUNTl3G OFFS'3 WASHINGTON, D.C.' 20548 FOR RELEASE -Expected at 1:3i3 p.m. Nonday, May 11, 1381 3TATElIIENT OF J. DEXTER PEACE, DIRECTOR ENERGY ALVDMINERALS DIVISION I 117082 SEFORE THE x0.us E. COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND 'TECENOLCGY ON TERMINATION COST OF THE CLI:NCB BREEDER REACTOR PUtiT PROJECT Mr. Chairman and fiembers of the Committee:. opportunity Plant to be here ...
Date March 23, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-23 Title

National Defense: Status of Army Efforts Concerning a Rotary Wing Escape System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND ACQUISITION DtvlSIDN B-199334 MARCH 23,1981 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Henry M. Jackson Senate Jackson: 114682 tatus of Army Efforts Concerning A Rotary.Wing Escape System (MASAD-81-23) J In accordance with your letter of February 26, 1981, we have determined the actions the Army has ...
Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-17 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Participation in the United Kingdom's Development of JP-233--A Costly Deviation From Acquisition Policy

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACOUISITION AND DIVISION FEBRUARY 27,1981 B-200783 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit , Reports I IllI 114466 Secretary: Subject: U.S. Participation in the United Kingdom's Deviation c- evelopment of JP-233 --A Costly from. Acquisition Policy _1 (M...
Date Oct. 23, 1980 Report No. HRD-81-21 Title

Health: Federal Diabetes Activities

OM) B-198957 pccount~n: by $h@ ofi’=- HumanResources Division United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20!548 October The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: H. John Heinz Senate Heinz: Federal Diabetes Activities III 23, 1980 113927 HRD-81-21) -7 This is in response to your request that we review the National Diabetes Mellitus Law 93-354) and later diabetes legwe agreed ...
Date March 3, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-38 Title

Information Management: Review of the Battlefield Exploitation and Target Acquisition System

COMPTROLLER GENERAL. WASldlNGTON. Of D.C. THE UNITED 2OS48 STATES MARCH 3,198O B-197731 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Subcommittee on DefenseChairman, Committee on Appropriations ~~I~00 House of Representatives &Q& IllI I 111689 Dear Mr. Chairman: Exploitation System (LCD-80-38) I. *, E.. - i’ we are providing information As req&z,,&&d by your office, ./’ obtaineb on the Battlefield Exploita...
Date Nov. 8, 1979 Report No. PSAD-80-6 Title

Government Operations: Impediments to Reducing the Costs of Weapon Systems

j$@$tf may BY THE COMPTROLLER ‘iGENER& Report To The Congress d OF THE UNITED STATES Impediments To Reducing The Costs Of Weapon Systems Major weapons’ cost growth since World War II far exceeds the rate of inflation, and no relief is in sight. Various Department of Defense efforts to restrain costs are worthwhile, but unlikely to achieve really substantial cost reductions. The rising costs ha...
Date Oct. 10, 1979 Report No. 110577 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Severe Storms Research Activities

” UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGT’0N, D.C, 20548 t’ tw@ 1 , . . I) i2QMMUNIW AND ECWWMW DWSkCWhlSNT Ic)lVI#lON / ,,r”:, d,d*,,,*” R-4’ lliJ /’ ,,j” ,* ,/’ /c w Y ,” * cd ” OCT lo 1979 The Honorable Administrator, Atmospheric Dear Mr. Frank: Richard A. Frank National Oceanic Administration L Iv I ";. j 3 YJ6'/' . B i /' Our recently completed I review of severe ...
Date Aug. 17, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-100 Title

Government Operations: Evaluation of the Decision To Begin Production of the Roland Missile System

retis OF THE UNITEDSTATES Evaluation Of The Decision To Begin Production Of The System The Chairman of the House Special Subcommittee on NATO Standardization, Interoperability and Readiness asked GAO to review the Department of Defense’s decision to produce the Roland missile system and related questions. The decision to begin producing Roland was based on the assumption that the system has suff...
Date Aug. 10, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-101 Title

Government Operations: Mission Need for Advanced Strategic Air Launched Missile Should Be Reaffirmed Before Contracts Are Awarded

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHIMGTCN’I, D.C. 20548 I11111111Ill1 11111 Ill Ill11 11111111 11111 LMil0098 PROCUREMENT ACCUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION AUG 10 1979 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports 110098 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: .. Mission Need for Advanced Strategic Air Launched Missil...
Date Aug. 10, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-108 Title

National Defense: Relative Performance of Defense and Commercial Communications Satellite Programs

OF THE UNITED STATES ercial Communic Military communications satellite programs have been more costly, more technically difficult, and harder to manage than the commercial programs. The military programs’ technical problems also have been compounded by launch vehicle failures to attain orbit, The report was prepared at the)iE$i’$$of former Chairman, House Committee Appropriations. the on 11029...