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| Date Sept. 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-806 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate WEAPONS ACQUISITION REFORM Actions Needed to Address Systems Engineering and Developmental Testing Challenges GAO-11-806 September 2011 WEAPONS ACQUISITION REFORM
Actions Needed to Address Systems Engineering and Developmental Testing Challenges
Highlights of GAO-11-806, a repor... |
| Date May 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-387 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR WEAPONS DOD and NNSA Need to Better Manage Scope of Future Refurbishments and Risks to Maintaining U.S. Commitments to NATO GAO-11-387 May 2011 NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD and NNSA Need to Better Manage Scope of Future Refurbishments and Risks to Maintaining U... |
| Date March 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-233SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-11-233SP a March 2011 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs
Highlights of GAO-11-233SP, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
This is GAO’s ninth ... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-188 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Committees NUCLEAR WEAPONS NNSA Needs More Comprehensive Infrastructure and Workforce Data to Improve Enterprise Decision-making GAO-11-188 February 2011 NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability NNSA Needs More Comprehensive Infrastructure and Workforce Data to Improve Enterprise Decisionma... |
| 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 Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-11 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters TELECOMMUNICATIONS Improved Management Can Enhance FCC Decision Making for the Universal Service Fund Low-Income Program GAO-11-11 October 2010 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Improved Management Can Enhance FCC Decision Making for the Universal Service Fund Low-Income... |
| Date Oct. 13, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-112 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Reassess Joint Cruise Missile Costs before Starting New Production Phase GAO-11-112 October 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD Needs to Reassess Joint Cruise Missile Costs before Starting New Production Phase
Highlights of GAO-... |
| Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-774 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Develop Performance Criteria to Gauge Impact of Reform Act Changes and Address Workforce Issues GAO-10-774 July 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-774, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Int... |
| Date June 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-582 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS Actions Needed to Identify Total Costs of Weapons Complex Infrastructure and Research and Production Capabilities GAO-10-582 June 2010 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-582, a report to the Subcommittee on S... |
| Date April 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-439 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters BEST PRACTICES DOD Can Achieve Better Outcomes by Standardizing the Way Manufacturing Risks Are Managed GAO-10-439 April 2010 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-439, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Can Achieve Better Outcomes by Standardizing th... |
| Date April 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-488 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR WEAPONS Actions Needed to Address Scientific and Technical Challenges and Management Weaknesses at the National Ignition Facility GAO-10-488 April 2010 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-488, a report to the Subcommi... |
| Date March 10, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-447T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD Poised to Enhance Space Capabilities, but Persistent Challenges Remain in Developing Space Systems
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain, Director Acquisition... |
| Date Aug. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-771 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Planning and Information on Construction and Support Costs for Proposed European Sites GAO-09-771 August 2009 BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-771, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Act... |
| Date April 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-344 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Improve Program Management, Policy, and Testing to Enhance Ability to Field Operationally Useful Non-lethal Weapons GAO-09-344 April 2009 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-344, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD... |
| Date March 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-326SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-09-326SP a March 2009 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-326SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This is GAO’s sev... |
| Date March 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-501T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Must Prioritize Its Weapon System Acquisitions and Balance Them with Available Resources
Statement of Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage... |
| Date March 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-385 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS NNSA and DOD Need to More Effectively Manage the Stockpile Life Extension Program GAO-09-385 March 2009 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-385, a report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on ... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-366T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Corrective Actions Are Needed to Address Serious Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afg... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-267 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AFGHANISTAN SECURITY
Lack of Systematic Tracking Raises Significant Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afghan National Security Forces GAO-09-267 January 2009 AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-267, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1159T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve W... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1032T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS Views on NNSA’s Proposal to Transform the Nuclear Weapons Complex
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-1032T... |
| Date June 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-782T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Better Weapon Program Outcomes Require Discipline, Accountability, and Fundamental Changes in the Acquisition Environment
Statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, Managing Director Acquisition and So... |
| Date April 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-674T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Results of Annual Assessment of DOD Weapon Programs
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acqu... |
| Date April 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-638T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Review of Future Combat System Is Critical to Program's Direction
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-608T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessment of Progress Made on Block 2006 Missile Defense Capabilities and Oversight
Statement of Paul Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management G... |
| Date March 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-467SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-08-467SP a March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-467SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This report is GAOâ... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-448 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, but Program Is Short of Meeting Goals GAO-08-448 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-448, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, but ... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-408 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army’s Future Combat System GAO-08-408 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-408, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army's Future Combat Syste... |
| Date March 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-406SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-07-406SP March 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-406SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This report is GAO’... |
| Date Feb. 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-243R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 2, 2007 The Honorable Ellen O. Tauscher Chairman The Honorable Terry Everett Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Nuclear Weapons: Annual Assessment of the Safety, Performance, and Reliability of the Nation’s Stockpile In 1992, the United ... |
| Date Sept. 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-883 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees BEST PRACTICES Stronger Practices Needed to Improve DOD Technology Transition Processes GAO-06-883 September 2006 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-883, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Stronger Practices Needed to Improve DOD Technology Transit... |
| Date May 19, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-593 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Better Acquisition Strategy Needed for Successful Development of the Army’s Warrior Unmanned Aircraft System GAO-06-593 May 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-593, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Int... |
| Date May 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-349 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Encountered Difficulties in Design Demonstration and Faces Future Risks GAO-06-349 May 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-349, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability The Expeditionary Fightin... |
| Date April 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-592 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to Congressional Committees CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE DOD Needs Consistent Policies and Clear Processes to Address the Survivability of Weapon Systems Against Chemical and Biological Threats GAO-06-592 a April 2006 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-592, a report to congressional committees Acco... |
| Date April 26, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-606T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 26, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS Views on Proposals to Transform the Nuclear Weapons Complex
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-06... |
| Date April 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-368 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Major Weapon Systems Continue to Experience Cost and Schedule Problems under DOD’s Revised Policy GAO-06-368 April 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-368, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Major Weapon Systems Continu... |
| Date April 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-626T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 6, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Senate Committee on Armed Services SPACE ACQUISITIONS Improvements Needed in Space Systems Acquisitions and Keys to Achieving Them
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain Acting Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management Te... |
| Date April 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-585T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 5, 2006 Testimony Before the Armed Services Committee, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Actions Needed to Get Better Results on Weapons Systems Investments
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-06-585T April 5, 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISIT... |
| Date April 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-564T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 4, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Improved Business Case Key for Future Combat System’s Success
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Manag... |
| Date March 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-391 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Major Weapon Programs The Web version of this report was reposted on April 3, 2006, to reflect a change to the text on page 1 since the original version was posted on March 31, 2006. A typographical error was identified wherein the report states “In the pa... |
| Date March 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-447 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS New DOD Programs Can Learn from Past Efforts to Craft Better and Less Risky Acquisition Strategies GAO-06-447 March 2006 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-447, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability I... |
| Date March 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-367 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Improved Business Case Is Needed for Future Combat System’s Successful Outcome GAO-06-367 March 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-367, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Business Case Is Needed for Future Com... |
| Date Feb. 3, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-261 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS NNSA Needs to Refine and More Effectively Manage Its New Approach for Assessing and Certifying Nuclear Weapons GAO-06-261 a February 2006 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-261, a report to the Subcommitt... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-110 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Better Support of Weapon System Program Managers Needed to Improve Outcomes GAO-06-110 November 2005 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-110, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Suppo... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-112SP |
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| Date Nov. 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-83 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives STAND-DOWN OF LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY Total Costs Uncertain; Almost All Mission-Critical Programs Were Affected but Have Recovered GAO-06-83 a November 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-83, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Co... |
| Date Sept. 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-817 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Actions Needed to Ensure Adequate Funding for Operation and Sustainment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System GAO-05-817 September 2005 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-817, a report to the... |
| Date July 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-933R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 28, 2005 Congressional Committees Subject: Department of Defense’s Assessment Addresses Congressional Concerns but Lacks Detail on High Energy Laser Transition Plans In the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000,1 Congress directed the Department of Defense (DOD) to develop a laser master plan to include id... |
| Date June 23, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-570R |
Title
Washington, DC 20548 June 23, 2005 The Honorable C.W. Bill Young Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Incentives and Pressures That Drive Problems Affecting Satellite and Related Acquisitions Dear Mr. Chairman: In fiscal year 2006, the Department of Defense (DOD) expects to spend more than $23 billion to develop, acqu... |
