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Date April 14, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-118 Title

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: Zenith Star Space-Based Chemical Laser Experiment

GAO A pri I I !N!) Acw~rrrrtir~g .-.- .- ..- Ilrtilcvl I”“-l.l -.--...-..--” _.I” Stalw (;vlrc*ral.-_.--_-.-...... ....-----.--._I--I_ __ I”q,oI~1~ ” IJ ;-;;---‘w--‘Ptlw I T. t40 IIoI1oY”tl)l~l t,‘Jc;1,115~~PI,~ u; f 1 r LI 7 .b.Ll ,, Ofl’iw -._..._ -....___.. ..-. ..---_- -.____.--.. -__-. _ --. _._--.. -.-. STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM Zenith Star Space-Based Chemic...
Date March 28, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-95BR Title

Battlefield Automation: Field Artillery Data Systems Acquisition Problems and Budget Impacts

1irriltvl .-.^” _”I. ,“l-_.ll” II__ ll.l I ^.. I” ...l-“.l I.” .,.. ..-. .-.. _.._” .I..._-” .“_“_. 11-1- (krlthral Atwbtrrlt.ing ,,,.... Stab3 ..._ _-__e--- Offiw -_---_-_ L_- M;~wh 1. . ON0 BATTLEFIELD AUTOMATION Field Artillery Data Systems Acquisition Problems and Budget Impacts United States General Accounting OilIce Washington, DC 20548 National Security and Internation...
Date March 21, 1989 Report No. T-NSIAD-89-18 Title

National Defense: GAO's Views on SDIO's Phase I Cost Estimate

I, li *.,‘ I 16 United StaFes$meral Accounting OfRce i32323/ Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 21, 1989 GAO's Views on SDIO's Phase I Cost Estimate Statement of Frank C. Conahan Assistant Comptroller General National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security Committee on Government Operations...
Date Dec. 23, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-89-72 Title

Light Helicopter Program: Risks Facing the Program Raise Doubts About the Army's Acquisition Strategy

United States Ge~reral Accounthtr Office Report to the Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., U.S. Senate December 1988 LIGHT HELICOPTER PROGRAM Risks Facing the Program Raise Doubts About the Army’s Acquisition Strategy GAO/NSLAD-89-72 National Security and International Affairs Division B-222896 December 23, 1988 The Honorable Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. United States Senate Dear Senator Weicker: We hav...
Date Sept. 1, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-214 Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Budget

United States G6nCrar Accounting Office . Report to the Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate September 1988 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Budget GAO/NSIAD88-214 t GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-231253 September 1, 1988 The Honorable John C. ...
Date June 30, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-181BR Title

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: Accuracy of Statements Concerning DOE's X-Ray Laser Research Program

. United States General Accounting Office l3bSS Briefing Report to the Honorable George E. Brown, Jr., House of Representatives * * GAO June 1988 STRATEGICDEFENSE INITIATIVEPROGRAM. Accuracy of Statements Concerning DOE’s X-Ray Laser Research Progrm 136334 1 ” . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-293094 June...
Date June 30, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-160 Title

DOD Acquisition Programs: Status of Selected Systems

United StateeGeneral A&counting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD AC UISITION PROG& S Status of Selected systems I - , . - GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226470 June 30. 1988 The Honorable Sam Dunn Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. C...
Date May 27, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-162FS Title

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: Information on Reprogramming and Department of Energy Efforts

lxsl1J”5 United States General Accounting Office as GAO May 1988 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Legislation . and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, SHouse Representatives of STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM Information on Reprogramming and Department of Energy Efforts 136185 ‘I, .’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National...
Date May 20, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-26 Title

Bigeye Bomb: 1988 Status Report

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1988 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives BIGEYE BOMB 1988 Status Report 135863 GAO/PEMD-88-26 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-21 1376 May 20,1988 The Honorable Dante Fascell Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Repres...
Date Feb. 1, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-93 Title

Electronic Warfare: Multiple Developments of Costly Threat Simulators

United f%ates General Accounting Office Report to the Secretary of Defense ~ Qbruaryj 1988 ELECTRONIC WARFARE Multiple Developments of Costly Threat Simulators ~ 134939 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division R-206548 February 1, 1988 The Honorable Frank C. Carlucci The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: We testified...
Date Oct. 7, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-88-12 Title

Strategic Bombers: Estimated Costs To Deploy the B-1B

1 United States General Accounting Office I3YL3 1* GAO October 1987 Report to the Chairman, Committek on Armed Services, House of Representatives STRATEGIC BOMBERS Estimated Costs to Deploy the B-1B 134231 L RESTRICTED-Not to be releasedoutside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of the specificapproval by the Ofke of CongressionalRelations. RELEASED Ncaqr GA O/NSIAD-88-12 . GAO __~~...
Date Sept. 17, 1987 Report No. PEMD-87-22 Title

Antitank Weapons: Current and Future Capabilities

GANO September 1987 United States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Charles E. Bennett, House of Representatives ANTITANK WEAPONS Current and Future Capabilities RELEASED RESTRICTIED - Acceunting Otfice except on thle basis or specific approval Not to be released outside the General AXE I< ttons, by the OtiEe off CenrO,.., GAO/PEMD-87-22 GAO GAO I United States General Accounting O...
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 July 23, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-179 Title

Bradley Vehicle Test Plans: More Information Is Needed To Fully Assess Vehicle's Survivability

Report to Congressional Requesters July 1987 BRADLEY VEHICLE TEST PLANS More Information Is Needed to Fully Assess Vehicle’ Survivability s 11 i ,UlUlUlllUlU 133521 03952c;l GAO/NSIAD-87479 . . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-221733 July 23, 1987 The Honorable John C. Stennis Chairman, Committee on Appropri...
Date March 13, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-117FS Title

Weapons Systems: Status of the Army's Light Helicopter Family Program

1 ,8( 4 United !Jta&q Pmier& Ammanti~~ Q¶!i!ke 132982 * * Fact Sheet* the Honartible f&r Lowell P. Weicker,Jr. United States Senate WEAPON SYSTEMS Status of the Arv/s Light HelicopterFamily Program I( 4 132582 I IIll 11 ‘II1~~~1 ---- iiiiiii’NSL4D437-117FS ” GAO IJnited States General Accounting 0fPlce Washington, DC 20848 -National Secutity and International AfMm Division -- D-222896 March...
Date Sept. 19, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-200 Title

ICBM Modernization: Status, Survivable Basing Issues, and Need To Reestablish a National Consensus

September 1880 ICBM MODERNIZATION i Status, Survivable Basing Issues,and Need to Reestablish’s National Consensus 131126 -- CA!!!! United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States B-223636 September 19,1986 President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report discusses mayr issues concernmg the Department of De...
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 May 23, 1986 Report No. PEMD-86-12BR Title

Bigeye Bomb: An Evaluation of DOD's Chemical and Developmental Tests

c k.ed States General Accounting Ofllce I?0 131 3 A0 ’ Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives iay lW6 BIGEYE BOMB An Evaluation of DOD’s Chemical and DevelopmentalTests ‘l’his is an unclassified report: the classified version is published under the number C-GAO/PEMD-(IS-1BR zWWRIcTED-- Not to be releasedoutside the deneral Accounting Offlue ...
Date Oct. 30, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-85-3 Title

National Defense: Reporting on Chemical Testing of the Bigeye Binary Chemical Bomb

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION B-215969 The Honorable Ed Bethune Ilouse of Representatives Subject: Reporting on Chemical Testing Binary Chemical Bomb (GAO/NSIAD-85-3) of the Bigeye 125707 Dear Mr. Bethune: In your letters of October 4, 17, and 20, 1983, you requested information on whether the Department of Defen...
Date Aug. 9, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-132 Title

National Defense: Department of Defense's Space Laser Program Plan--Status and Issues

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFlCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATJONAL INTERNATIONAL ILCUIIIW AFFAIR& AND DIVI$ION B-205805 AUG 9 I984 Lieutenant General James A. Abrahamson, Strategic Defense Initiative Director, Organization Department of Defense Subject: Dear General Jr., USAF The Department of Defense's Space Laser Program Plan--Status and Issues (GAO/NSIAD-84-132) Abrahamson: and of the Spac...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-7 Title

Weapon Systems Overview: A Summary of Recent GAO Reports, Observations and Recommendations on Major Weapon Systems

l -* BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL _: Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Weapon Systems Overview: A Summary Of ~ Recent GAO Reports, Observations And I Recommendations On Major Weapon Systems This report is a compendium of issues reported and recommendations GAO has made during the past year in 17 reviews of selected weapon system programs. The recommendations, if implemented, would help to mi...
Date July 22, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-70 Title

Information Management: The Air Force Weapons Laboratory Should Validate Its Computer Needs and Evaluate Alternatives Before Continuing Its Cray-l Computer Lease

COMFTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF 2.C THE UNITEC STATES 70548 :y?% .I.4'..y:. * B- 2089 19 .-I' '. .- JULY 22, 1983 The Honorable Jack Brooks Committee on Chairman, Government Operations House of Representatives Dear M r. Chairman: Subject: The Air Force Weapons Laboratory Should Validate Its Computer Needs and Evaluate Alternatives Before Continuing Its Cray-1 Computer Lease (GAO,'AFMD-83-70) In...
Date April 29, 1983 Report No. IPE-83-6 Title

Chemical Warfare: Many Unanswered Questions

BYTHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Chemical Warfare: Many Unanswered Questions The current debate on whether the United States should increase its chemical warfare capability usualfy involves one or more of these questions: --How can deterred? chemical warfare be war- --How do U.S. and Soviet chemical fare capabilities ...
Date May 14, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-34 Title

Improving the Effectiveness and Acquisition Management of Selected Weapon Systems: A Summary of Major Issues and Recommended Actions

BYTHE~C~LIPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHEUNITEDSTATES " y- 1I 7#s%p . Report ToThe Congress Improving The Effectiveness And Acquisition Management Of Selected Weapon Systems: A Summary Of Major Issues And Recommended Actions As each Department of Defense weapon system evolves, it becomes susceptible to unique and unanticipated management, performance, technology, or funding problems. Major issues are highli...
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 16, 1982 Report No. 117803 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Space-Based Lasers

U.S. GEL?JBRAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHLNGTON, D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:OO p.m. Tuesday, March 16, 1982 Statement Senior Analysis of Mission Donald E. Day Associate Director : and Systems Acquisition Division Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Committee United and Theater Nuclear Forces on Armed Services States on Senate Space-Based Lasers 117803 "Mr. Chairman and &mbers of ...
Date March 5, 1982 Report No. 117708 Title

National Defense: Matters Relating to the M1 Tank

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:00 A.M. FRIDAY, MARCH5, 1982 STATEMENT OF WALTONH. SHELEY, Jr., DIRECTOR MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMSACQUISITION DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE TACTICAL WARFARE ON OF THE SENATE COMMITTEEON ARMEDSERVICES ON MATTERSRELATING TO THE Ml TANK 117708 Mr. Chairman We are views and Members of the pleased to ...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-8 Title

National Defense: Army's Remotely Piloted Vehicle Shows Good Potential but Faces a Lengthy Development Program

, . a ,1 This is ' a report an 'vcfassified digest con+arh???ng classified $i furnished security in lieu of information. 1 I3 7B REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES DIGEST m--e-- THE/&MY'S REMOTELY PILOTED VEHICLE SHOWS GOOD POTENTIAL BUT FACES A LENGTHY DEVELdPMENT The Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) system shows promise of significantly enhancing the Army's combat capability. I...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-10 Title

National Defense: DOD's Space-Based Laser Program--Potential, Progress, and Problems

DOD’ SPACE-EASED LASER S PPOCRAM-- POTENTIAL, PROGRESS, AND PROBLEMS 7:he linited States is pursuing directed-energy weapon technologies involving devices for generating and controlli.ng laser, particle, and microwa.ve beams which may revolutionize military strategy, tactics, and doctrine. Eeam weapons could rapidly destroy targets by means of intense electromagnetic radiation or partiof by proj...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-7 Title

National Defense: Tests and Evaluations Still in Progress Should Indicate Division Air Defense Gun's Potential Effectiveness

WI8 This is an unclassified digest furnished in lieu of a report containing classified security information. REPORT BY THE (U/TESTS AND EVALUATIONS STILL IN COMPTROLLER GENERAL 'PROGRESS SHOULD INDICATE DIVISION OF THE UNITED STATES AIR DEFENSE GUN'S POTENTIAL EFFECTIVENESSd ‘1. DIGEST --_I--It is not possible now to make a reliable assessment of the Divisi,on Air Defense (DIVAD) gun's potential...
Date Feb. 25, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-12 Title

National Defense: The Air Force LANTIRN Program Must Surmount Some Formidable Difficulties

. y --,. I &’ I II r--j This is an unclassified digest a report containing classified REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES DIGEST ------ furnished security in lieu of information. ~“3T!Y~f==cL. )1770/ THE AIR FORCE LANTIRN PROGRAMMUST SURMOUNTSOME FORMIDABLE DIFFICULTIES The Air Force's Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared System for Night (LANTIRN), began full-scal...
Date Jan. 7, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-12 Title

National Defense: Observations on the Navy's New Guided Missile Destroyer

U& Sk&s GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACClUlSlTlON DIVISION B-205886 JANUARY 7‘1982 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. John F. Lehman of the Navy Comptroller of . the Navy (NCB-53) Secretary: Observations on the Navy's New Guided Destroyer --DDGX (MASAD-82-12) Missile Subject: We have completed our review of the new class guided missil...
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 March 31, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-25 Title

National Defense: Reliability and Maintainability Requirements Need More Emphasis in Weapon System Development

I,,” 88 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACQUISITION AND DIVISION B-201505 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports MARCH 31.1981 114765 Subject: Reliability and Maintainability Requirements Need More Emphasis in Weapon System Development (MASAD-81-25) We have comp...
Date March 16, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-21 Title

National Defense: Questionable Need for Product Improvements to Army's VULCAN Air Defense System

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AfJIJISITION AND DIVISION MARCH l&1981 B-202188 The Honorable The Secretary Subjectr Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense 114605 uestionable Need for Product Improvements ii--to m Army's VULCAN Air Defense System (MASAD-81-21) 3 Dear Mr. Secretary: As part of a review of air defense in the North Atlantic Treaty Organ...
Date March 2, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-7 Title

National Defense: Recommendations To Improve Defense Reporting on Weapon Systems

COMICTROLLER OONCML WMHINQTON. OF TIN D.C. UNITED 20242 STATES B-198152 MARCH 2,1981 The Honorable Mark 0. Hatfield Committee on Appropriations Chairman, United States Senate The Honorable John G. Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Jamie L. Whitten Chairma...
Date Feb. 28, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-9 Title

National Defense: Decisions To Be Made in Charting Future of DOD's Assault Breaker

li I I WJikT BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Decisions To Be Made In Charting Future Of DOD’s Assault Breaker DOD must still prove the Assault Breaker concept is feasible, assess its cost effectiveness and affordability against other weapons with com@arable capabilities, and devise a management ajpproach to handle the problems of the system’s joint Army-Air ...
Date Nov. 12, 1980 Report No. C-PSAD-81-2 Title

National Defense: Potential of LoAD Ballistic Missile Defense System for Protecting the MX Missile System

‘. - _ REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL-OF THE UNITED STATES . c POTENTIAL OF .T&'LoAD BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING THE MX MISSILE SYSTEMM DIGEST -----An objective of U.S. national defense policy is to maintain.a force of land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMS) capable of surviving a Soviet attack in numbers adequate for a retaliatory strike. Because of concern...
Date Oct. 24, 1980 Report No. PSAD-81-13 Title

National Defense: DOD Should Determine Cost and Operational Effectiveness of the Gator Mine System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 CCIOCWRIk4RN-r eaJlsITloN AND SvsTcMS DIVI8lO(l OCTOBER 24,198O B-200836 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: ~ Dear Mr. Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports IllI 113616 Secretary: The Department of Defense the Cost Effectiveness of tem (PSAD-81-13) Should Determine the Gator Mine Sys- Subject: I The Air Force currentl...
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 June 25, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-86 Title

Government Operations: Effectiveness of DOD Development Test and Evaluation

OFFICE UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3~336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports JUNE 25, 1979 Dear Mr. Secretary: (and individually During calendar year 1978, we reviewed reported on) the military services' development test and evaluation (DT&E) of six weapon systems totaling an estimated ...
Date April 25, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-64 Title

Government Operations: Digests of Major Weapon System Reports Issued January and February 1979

.. I. a roq23~ BY “W THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES c I VP++ Report To The Congress _ Digests Of Major Weapon System Reports Issued January And February 1979 Each year billions of dollars are requested by the Department of Defense for funding individual major weapon system programs. GAO’s reporting to the Congress on annual weapon system programs has been one method of providing info...
Date March 9, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-46 Title

Government Operations: Need for More Accurate Weapon System Test Results To Be Reported to the Congress

‘1 b IO8 WI BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES . . w-f Need For More Accurate Weapon System Test ResultsTo Be Reported To The Congress 108751 ‘\ a3 g g ,’ .’ / “y:“ ,;I .‘,; 1, :’ ., : ” ,,. This is report an unclassified digest containing classified nformation, COMPTROLLEti GiXERAL'S ' \ REPORT TO THE CONGI$SSfiIL,'; “\, r2@ ,A.L/Y’-- 1 _,.I/...
Date Oct. 23, 1978 Report No. PSAD-79-2 Title

Government Operations: Concurrent Development and Production of MK-12A Reentry Vehicle

DOCUbmT RESUHE 073?3 C297807] (C:oncurrent Development and Production of nK-12A Reentry Vrthicle]. PSAD-79-2; 8-163058. October 23, 1978. 3 pp. Roport to Harold BrovA, Secretary, Department of Defense; by Joerome . Stolarow, Director, ProcuremeTt and Systems A:quisition Div. Iasue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and ervices: Engineering Development before Producing (1903), Science and Technolog...
Date July 27, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-71 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Need To Improve Tactical Towed Array Sonars To Enhance Anti-Submarine Warfare Capability

Date July 10, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-112 Title

Managing Weapon System Software: Progress and Problems (Unclassified Digest of a Classified Report)

DOCUDEN' 06783 - [b2307378] (Confidential) BRESUSE Managing weapon System Software: Progress and Problems (Uncl1.sified Digest of a Classified Report). ESAD-78-112; B-163,)5e. July 10. 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Budqet Function: National Defense: leapon Systems (057). organization Concerned: Department of...
Date June 24, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-113 Title

National Defense: Critical Considerations in the Acquisition of a New Main Battle Tank

.. e c . * 3 a Y ,. . . RELEASED - - . \ r q cost-eifcct i v e n e s s s t u d i e s h a v e a c t - c n r s i a e r c d w h e t h t - r a q u a l i t a t i v e improvez e n t i n the cain battle tank, o r t h e t . 1 ?'KO f a c t o r s determine t h e e f f e c t i v e n e s s of a t a n k - - f ire:mwer and s u r v i v a b i l i t y , F i r e p o w e r i s the a b i l i t y io dcstrGy enerny tar...
Date March 1, 1975 Report No. 093071 Title

Government Operations: The SAM-D Program

. -: . * - ADDENDUM TO U.S. GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE STAFF STUDY SAM-D PROGRAM 111111111111111 LM093071 DEPARTMENT THE ARMY OF Contents Page SAM-D PROGRAMSCHEDULESLIP FISCAL YEAR 1976 SAM-D BUDGET REQUEST DEFINITIZATION OF THE RESTRUCIXJREDSAM-D CONTRACT 1 2 3 4 5 6 STATUS OF PROOF-OF-PRINCIPLE TESTING MATTER FOR CONSIDERATION APPENDIX I ADDENDUM I-l-A THE SAM=j?PROGMM STAFF STUDY I” The purpose ...
Date Dec. 9, 1974 Report No. B-169869 Title

National Defense: Review of the Operations of the Advisory Group on Electron Devices Sponsored by the Department of Defense

B-169869 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHlNG70N. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACQUISITION AND SYSTEMS DIVISION , B-169869 The Honorable ) The Secretary Dear Mr. / of Defense Secretary: p,J
Date Nov. 17, 1969 Report No. B-163058 Title

National Defense: Need For Management Improvement In Expediting Development Of Major Weapon Systems Satisfactory For Combat Use

-* - && REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Need For Management Improvement In Expediting Development Of Major Weapon Systems Satisfactor For Combat Use 6-163058 Department of the Army BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES HUV. 17,9.96 9 7 c COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B 163058 - To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is...