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| Date Oct. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-181T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Future Ground-Based Vehicles and Network Initiatives Face Development and Funding Challenges
Statement of Belva M. Martin, Direct... |
| Date April 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-461 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE LOGISTICS Actions Needed to Improve Implementation of the Army Logistics Modernization Program GAO-10-461 April 2010 DEFENSE LOGISTICS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-461, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, ... |
| Date April 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-507R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 26, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Force Structure: Assessment of Army Progress in Modular Restructuring, Prepositioned Equipment, and Equipment Reset (GAO 10-507R) April, 26, 2010 The John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, Pub. L. No. 109-364, § 323 directed the Comptroller General to ... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-603T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Airland, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Opportunities and Challenges for Army Ground Force Modernization Efforts
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-10-603T Ap... |
| Date March 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-406 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Opportunities Exist to Position Army’s Ground Force Modernization Efforts for Success GAO-10-406 March 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-406, a report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land... |
| Date March 10, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-493T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Opportunities for the Army to Position Its Ground Force Modernization Efforts for Success
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisi... |
| Date Jan. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-350R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 29, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Observations on the Department of Defense Service Contract Inventories for Fiscal Year 2008
The Department of Defense (DOD) is the federal government’s largest purchaser of contractor-provided services and relies on contractors to support its varied mission... |
| Date Nov. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-167R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 5, 2009 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Howard McKeon Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE: The Army Needs to Establish... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-978R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 28, 2009 The Honorable Neil Abercrombie Chairman The Honorable Roscoe Bartlett Ranking Member Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Army Aviation Modernization Has Benefited from Increased Funding but Several Challenges Need to Be Addressed... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-968R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 28, 2009 The Honorable Neil Abercrombie Chairman The Honorable Roscoe Bartlett Ranking Member Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Gene Taylor Chairman The Honorable Todd Akin Ranking Member Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Committee on Ar... |
| Date June 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-793T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Airland, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Issues to be Considered for Army’s Modernization of Combat Systems
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Managing Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-09-793T Jun... |
| Date June 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-415 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate ARMY WORKING CAPITAL FUND Actions Needed to Improve Budgeting for Carryover at Army Ordnance Activities GAO-09-415 June 2009 ARMY WORKING CAPITAL FUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-415, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and ... |
| Date Jan. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-199 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Army Needs to Evaluate Impact of Recent Actions to Improve Demand Forecasts for Spare Parts GAO-09-199 January 2009 DEFENSE INVENTORY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-199, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Army Needs to Evaluate Impact of Recen... |
| Date Aug. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-692 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS Guidance Needed to Better Inform Plans of the Challenges and Risks of Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity GAO-08-692 August 2008 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-692, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliab... |
| Date May 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-772T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE CONTRACTING Progress Made in Implementing Defense Base Act Requirements, but Complete Information on Costs Is Lacking
Statement of John K. Needham, Director Acquisition and So... |
| 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 March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-409 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Significant Challenges Ahead in Developing and Demonstrating Future Combat System’s Network and Software GAO-08-409 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-409, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Significant Challenge... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-316R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 22, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Logistics: The Army Needs to Implement an Effective Management and Oversight Plan for the Equipment Maintenance Contract in Kuwait The Department of Defense (DOD) relies on contractors to perform many of the functions needed to support troops in deployed locations. For exa... |
| Date Dec. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-288 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Chairman, Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Known Performance Issues with New Orleans Drainage Canal Pumps Have Been Addressed, but Guidance on Future Contracts Is Needed GAO-08-288 December 2007 ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS ... |
| Date July 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-860 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Lack of an Integrated Strategy Puts the Army’s Asset Visibility System Investments at Risk GAO-07-860 July 2007 DOD BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-860, a report to the Subcommitte... |
| Date June 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-380 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Role of Lead Systems Integrator on Future Combat Systems Program Poses Oversight Challenges GAO-07-380 June 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-380, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Role of Lead Systems Integrator on Fut... |
| 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 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 April 3, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-284 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTRACT SECURITY GUARDS Army’s Guard Program Requires Greater Oversight and Reassessment of Acquisition Approach GAO-06-284 April 2006 CONTRACT SECURITY GUARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-284, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Army’s Guard Program Requir... |
| Date March 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-160 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Several Factors Limited the Production and Installation of Army Truck Armor during Current Wartime Operations GAO-06-160 a March 2006 DEFENSE LOGISTICS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-160, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Several Factors Limite... |
| 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 March 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-478T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Airland, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Business Case and Business Arrangements Key for Future Combat System’s Success
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-47... |
| Date Aug. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-925 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Fielding of Army’s Stryker Vehicles Is Well Under Way, but Expectations for Their Transportability by C-130 Aircraft Need to Be Clarified GAO-04-925 a August 2004 MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Fielding of Army’s Stryker Vehicles Is Well Under Way, but Expectations for Their Trans... |
| Date April 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-635T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Thursday, April 1, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS The Army’s Future Combat Systems’ Features, Risks, and Alternatives
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Man... |
| Date Jan. 8, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-220 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2004 Report to Congressional Committees DEPOT MAINTENANCE Army Needs Plan to Implement Depot Maintenance Report’s Recommendations GAO-04-220 January 2004 DEPOT MAINTENANCE Army Needs Plan to Implement Depot Maintenance Report’s Recommendations Highlights of GAO-04-220, a report to Senate and House Armed Services Committees Each year, the U.S.... |
| Date July 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-844T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives PURCHASE CARDS Control Weaknesses Leave Army Vulnerable to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz Direc... |
| Date July 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-863T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TRAVEL CARDS Control Weaknesses Leave Army Vulnerable to Potential Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz Dire... |
| Date June 27, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-732 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters PURCHASE CARDS Control Weaknesses Leave Army Vulnerable to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse GAO-02-732 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Weaknesses in Overall Control Environment for Army Purchase Card Program Critical Internal Control Activities and Techniques Not Effectively Implemented Potentially Fraudu... |
| Date Dec. 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-165 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Update on DOD's Purchase of Black Berets GAO-02-165 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 11, 2001 The Honorable Jeff Sessions United States Senate Dear Senator Sessions: On May 2, 2001, we testified on Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) effor... |
| Date Nov. 16, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Army Has a Comprehensive Plan for Managing Its Transformation but Faces Major Challenges GAO-02-96 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Scope and Methodology 1 2 3 6 Briefing Section I Background Briefing Section II Management of the Transformation 14 Briefing Section III Key Challenges... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1113R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 29, 2001 The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison United States Senate Subject: U.S. Army’s Procurements of Battle Effects Simulators Dear Senator Hutchison: This responds to your March 26, 2001, letter asking us to review the U.S. Army's procurements of battle effects simulators. The Army uses these simulators on training ranges to h... |
| Date July 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-772 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to Congressional Committees ARMY INVENTORY Parts Shortages Are Impacting Operations and Maintenance Effectiveness GAO-01-772 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Parts Shortages Adversely Affect Operations, Maintenance, and Personnel Key Reasons for Shortages Were Unanticipated Demands and Delays in Obtaining Parts From Contractor... |
| Date June 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-450 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Honorable Peter A. DeFazio, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITION Comanche Program Objectives Need to Be Revised to More Achievable Levels GAO-01-450 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Comanche Program Continues to Experience Cost Increases, Schedule Delays, and Performance Shortfalls The Army Plans to Begin Co... |
| Date May 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-311 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITION Army Transformation Faces Weapon Systems Challenges GAO-01-311 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 21, 2001 Congressional Committees A decade after the Cold War, the Army recognizes that its combat force is not well suited to perform the operations it must face t... |
| Date April 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-603R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 10, 2001 The Honorable Lane Evans House of Representatives Subject: Status Update of the New 155 mm Lightweight Howitzer Dear Mr. Evans: In July 2000, we issued a report to you and several other members of Congress describing problems with the new 155 mm Lightweight Howitzer program.1 The new 155 mm Lightweight Howitzer is expected... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-197 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Higher Priority Needed for Army Operating and Support Cost Reduction Efforts GAO/NSIAD-00-197 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Details of Operating and Support Cost Reduction Initiatives for Fielded S... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-204 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Questionable Basis for Revisions to Shadow 200 Acquisition Strategy GAO/NSIAD-00-204 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: The Army Is Incorporating Lessons Learned From Previous Experie... |
| Date July 27, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-171 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives ELECTRONIC WARFARE Phased Approach to Infrared Upgrades Would Reduce Risk to Helicopters GAO/NSIAD-00-171 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Divi... |
| Date July 25, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-167 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives BATTLEFIELD AUTOMATION Army Needs to Update Fielding Plan for First Digitized Corps GAO/NSIAD-00-167 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Fiscal Years 2001 and 2002 Funding Estimates for Category 2 Systems 3 20 36 6 8 9 11 12 15 Appendix II: Co... |
| Date Dec. 15, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-28 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives BATTLEFIELD AUTOMATION Army’s Restructured Land Warrior Program Needs More Oversight GAO/NSIAD-00-28 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Comments From the Department of Defense 3 24 28 Appendix II: Comparison of Land Warrior Unique De... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-34 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE LOGISTICS New 120-mm Tank Training Round Procurement Will Result in Savings GAO/NSIAD-00-34 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282830 November 22, 1999 The Honorable John W. Warner Chair... |
| Date Oct. 27, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Honorable Tom Harkin, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Army Purchased Truck Trailers That Cannot Be Used as Planned GAO/NSIAD-00-15 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-283452 October 27, 1999 The Honorable Tom Harkin United States Senate Dear Sena... |
| Date Oct. 4, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-19 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DOD COMPETITIVE SOURCING Plan Needed to Mitigate Risks in Army Logistics Modernization Program GAO/NSIAD-00-19 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Chronology of the Modernization Initiative 3 20 21 23 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgment... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-230 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Army Could Achieve Efficiencies by Consolidating Ammunition Management GAO/NSIAD-99-230 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Examples of Fragmented Management and Decision-Making Appendix II: Army Ammuniti... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-217 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INVENTORY Improved Management Framework Needed to Guide Army Best Practice Initiatives GAO/NSIAD-99-217 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-281458 Letter September 14, 1999 Congressional Committees Section 347 of the... |
