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Date May 23, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-67 Title

Financial Management: Army's Handling of "Whistleblower's" Contract Allegations and the MSPB Investigation

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 /2/Y/2 3Ill MAY 23,1983 ACCO’JNTINQ MANA~EMSNT AND FINANCIAL DIVISION B-211772 lllllll 121412 The Honorable James J. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Howard: Howard Subject: Army's Handling of "Whistle Blower's" Contract Allegations and Merit Systems Protection Board's Investigation (GAO/AFMD-83-67) Your November 19, 1982, letter (enc...
Date April 28, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-60 Title

National Defense: Black Hawk Logistics Support Should Have Been Better and Questions Exist Regarding Future Support

UNITEDSTATESGENERAL A~~OUNTFJG OFFICE WASHINGTCN, D.C. 20548 I u237 B-209595 APRIL 28,1983 The Honorable The Secretary John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Black Hawk Logistics Support Should Have Been Better ,and Questions Exist Regarding Future Support (GAO/PLRD-83-60) We made this review to evaluate how effectively the Army planned logistical support for the recently fiel...
Date March 22, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-58 Title

Government Operations: Army Manufacture of the Mark 58 Smoke Marker

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, e_ ..I ,*:,,“‘. . * . ’ ‘.‘.‘., .I b’,
Date March 15, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-53 Title

Government Operations: The Army's Award of a Contract for Power Supply Units Under the Authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(16)

UN~~~DSTATESGENERALACCOUNT~NG WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFKE @er d +Qq*’ #G 1 PROCURtMWT. AND READILOGtrTiC% PWISION MARCH 15.1983 B-210758 The Fkxor8ble muse of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: Les Aspin II II 11111 120898 Subject: ...TheAm@sAwardof a Contract for Power SupplyUnitsUnder the Authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(a)(l6pJGAO/PLRD-83-53) __"_." In your request of November 17, 1982, your express...
Date Feb. 11, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-35 Title

Government Operations: Army Actions To Resolve Issues Affecting Procurements of Automated Calibration Equipment

. . . . BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Army Actions To Resolve issues Affecting Procurements Of Automated Calibration Equipment In April 1981, GAO made three recommendations on actions the Army should take before determining the benefits to be achieved from automating its calibrat...
Date Jan. 27, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-8 Title

National Defense: The Army Should Confirm Sergeant York Defense Gun's Reliability and Maintainability Before Exercising Next Production Option

l , laoyuo BY THECOMPTROLLERGEI\IERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Army Should Confirm Sergeant York Air Defense Gun’s Reliability And Maintainability Before Exercising Next Production Option Prototypes delivered by the Sergeant York prime contractor have not measured up to Army performance requirements The Army should test production units lncorporatmg corrective modlflcatlons b...
Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. C-MASAD-83-10 Title

Stinger POST Air Defense Missile: Potential Production Problems and Planned Improvements

This is an un&ssified digest furnished in lieu of a report containing classifkd security information. REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES DIGEST -----The Army has just completed development of the Stinger POST air defense missile, which provides better performance in coping with certain threats than an earlier version of Stinger now in production. Stinger POST is portable and sh...
Date Jan. 21, 1983 Report No. ID-83-27 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Selection of a Prime Construction Contractor in Saudi Arabia

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 RELEASED The Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman House of Representatives Dear Mr. Gilman: Subject: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Selection of a Prime Construction Contractor in Saudi Arabia.(GAO/ID-83-27) In response to your letter of July 6, 1982, we reviewed contractor selection procedures in the award of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's cont...
Date Jan. 18, 1983 Report No. PLRD-83-21 Title

Government Operations: Poor Procurement Practices Resulted in Unnecessary Costs in Procuring M1 Tank Spares

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTQN. D.C. 20548 E-209656 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Caspar JANUARY 18.1983 of W. Weinberqer Defense Secretary: Subject: Poor Procurement Practices Resulted in Unnecessary Costs in Procurinq Ml Tank Spares (GAO/PLRD-83-21) . We have examined sole-source neqotiated procurements for Ml tank spare components under contract DAAK30-77-C-0006 award...
Date Oct. 20, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-7 Title

National Defense: Concerns About Logistic Planning for the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 PnOCUREMLNT. AN0 RUOINUS L001STlCS. DIVISION B-209473 OcTOBER20,1982 The Honorable The Secretary John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. llllllllllll II llllll 119774 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Concerns About Logistic Mobility Multi-Purpose (GAO/PLRD-83-7) Planning for the High Wheeled Vehicle We have reviewed the Integrated Logistic Support (...
Date Aug. 12, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-44 Title

National Defense: Procurement, Modification, and Use of the OH-58 Helicopter

l * I v. P UNITEDSTATES GENEFWLACCOUNT~NG OFFICE WASHINGTON, qk 3 D.C. 20548 LMI 19256 MISSION SYSTEMS ANAtYSiS ACQUlSlTlQN AND D~wS~QN RELEASED llllllllllllllIIIllrllllllllllllll The Honorable Mario Biaggi House of Representatives Dear Mr. Biaggi: Procurement, Modification, and Use of the OH-58 Helicopter (GAO/MASAD-82-44) Subject: On April 9, 1982, you requested us to assess the Army's benefits ...
Date Aug. 3, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-40 Title

National Defense: Procurement of the Army's AH-64 Helicopter

UNITEDS'iATESkENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASH I NGTON, Cl.C. 20548 MlSSlON ANALYSIS AND SVSTEMS ACDUISITIOM DIVISION B-201273 AUGUST 3,1992 The Honorable Melvin Price Chairman, Committee on, Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable John G.-Tower Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subjects Procurement of the Army's IauMJ~IauaD-a2-40) AH-64 Helicopter We have just c...
Date July 1, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-86 Title

Government Operations: Corps of Engineers Procedures for Acquiring and Altering Leased Space Need Revision

111 iY THEU.S.GiNERA!. ACCOUNTING OFFICE ,, I * Report To The Secretary Of The Army Corps Of En’gi’neersProlcecYures For Accjuiring And Altering Leased Space Need Revision The Corps of Engineers leases 13.5 million square feet of space for the Department of Defense at an annual rental of about $53.6 million. GAO found that the Corps: --Usually did not advertise for space and seldom sought or o...
Date June 9, 1982 Report No. CED-82-28 Title

Information Management: Problems in Managing and Planning of Information Resources Persist at the Army Corps of Engineers

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Problems In Managing And Planning Of Information Resources Persist At The Army Corps Of Engineers Weak planning and control have led to ineffective and inefficient management, acquisition, and use of information resources by the Army Corps of Engineers. These management problems ,have affected a major computer hardware replacement program, causi...
Date June 2, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-76 Title

National Defense: Better Methods for Validating and Reconciling Unfilled Materiel Orders Could Provide Substantial Economies to the Army

. d ‘ \ #;rt3 BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Better Methods For Validating And Reconciling Unfilled Materiel Orders Could ProvideSubstantial EconomiesToTheArmy The Army continues to spend tens of millions annuallyon materiel no longer needed by requisitioners. It can save an estimated $112 million over a 3-year period and improve the credibility of its data...
Date April 20, 1982 Report No. 120276 Title

Government Operations: Limited Survey of Contract Award and Administrative Procedures at Fort Carson

e L. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL SUITE 300-D, 2420 W. OFFICE 26YH AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 blajor General John W. Hudachek Commanding General Headquarters, Fort Carson and 4th Infantry Division Fort Carson, Colorado 80913 Dear General Hudachek: R 120276 We have completed a limited survey of contract award and administrative procedures at Fort Carson. Our survey objective ...
Date April 12, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-66 Title

Government Operations: Army's Contracting Out of Laundry and Educational Testing Services at Fort Carson, Colorado

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING QFFICE~ WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / “3 kwntln~ Otfior except on the barrir; Of rp@dfk PP@WSrl by the Off la@ of Congrouional Rolrtlonh, B-206492 APRIL 12;t982 The Honorable Ray Kogovsek House of Representatives Dear Mr. Kogovsek: Army’s Contracting Out of Laundry and Educational Testing Services at Fort Carson, Colorado (PLRD-82-66) Subject: Your August 21, 1981, l...
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-82-7 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 Jan. 28, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-37 Title

Government Operations: Potentially Wasteful Procurements of Army Calibration and Support Equipment

UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTIN WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND READINESS LOGlSl’lCS. OIVISION General Donald R. Keith Commanding General U.S. Army Materiel Development & Readiness Command Dear General Subject: Keith: Potentially Calibration Wasteful Procurements and Support Equipment Iw IR IIIII 117352 of Army (PLRD-82-37) to Chairman, Subcommittee on On April 3, 1981, we reported Commi...
Date Dec. 22, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-24 Title

National Defense: Realignment of Aircraft Maintenance Mission

T@@ Honorable Allen E Erter l House 0f Representatives The Honorable William F. Goodling House of Representatives Subject: Roalinement of Aircraft ' (PI&D-82-24) Maintenance Mission On July 20, 1981, you asked us to evaluate the Department of for tealining its aircraft ma&ntenance the Army's justification mission from the New Cumberland Army Depot, Pennsylvania, to the, Corpus Christi Army Depot, ...
Date Dec. 1, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-8 Title

National Defense: The Army's Advanced Attack Helicopter Is Not Ready for Production

. I WASH I NGTON, I D C. 20548 r 1169-q’ UNITE~STA~S GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUlSlTlON DIVISION * I B-201273 DECEMBER 1,198l The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports 116954 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: 'The Army's Advanced Attack Helicopter Not Ready for Production (MASAD-82-8) Is We have been reviewing th...
Date Nov. 10, 1981 Report No. CED-82-10 Title

Natural Resources: Information on the Army Corps of Engineers' Contracting for Dredging Work on the Great Lakes

y OFFICE e/l UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D C 20548 4 0 11687 November COMMUNITY DEVELGPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION 10, 1981 B-205392 The donorable United States Dear Senator Sublect. Donald Senate Rlegle: W. Rlegle, Jr. 116870 Infornatlon on tne ;Irqy Contracting for Dredging Lakes ’ (CED-82-10) Cor?s vJork of Znglqeers’ on t?e Great In accordance with your Yay 14, 1981, reques...
Date Nov. 5, 1981 Report No. B-205071 Title

Government Operations: Procedures Used by Army for Awarding Lease Contract

UmJG UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE .WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 7- 3 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-205071 November 5, 1981 The Honorable Dave McCurdy House of Representatives Dr-, rn' .o~ Aa1.O w s Dear Mr. McCurdy: ' This in reply to your correspondence of September 28, 1981, regarding our jurisdiction over the questions raised by your constituents, Mr. Richard Holcomb and Mr. Lawrence Metzger...
Date Oct. 30, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-7 Title

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

1-y / UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 116372 B-205232 The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums House of Representatives Dear Mr. OcrDBeR 30.1981 Dellurns: ;se of New and Minority-Owned Architectural and Engineering Firms By Selected Army and Navy Activities (PLRD-82-7) Subject: 1980, letter, you expressed an interest in In. your August 29, the contract award process for archi...
Date Oct. 15, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-13 Title

Government Operations: Allegations of an Inappropriate Army Sole-Source Award for Commercial Construction Equipment

UNITED STATES GENER& ACCOUNTING OmcE B-205147 The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Levin: Subject: October 19, 1981 III llllllllll II 1111 116742 Allegations of an Inappropriate Army Sole-Source Award for Commercial Construction Equipment (PLRD-82-13) On April 24, 198...
Date Sept. 30, 1981 Report No. B-203013.2 Title

Government Operations: [Comments Concerning Decision]

__ * /67 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL B-203013 .2 Mr. Irving Zinger President Zinger Construction Company, Inc. 17 Oceanview Avenue Valley Stream, New York 11581 Dear Mr. Zinger: Your letter to Mr. Socolar dated September 18, 1981, has been referred to me for reply. Your letter presents comments concerning the.--4-ast paragraph of our dec...
Date Sept. 18, 1981 Report No. CED-81-109 Title

Natural Resources: Corps of Engineers' Acquisition of Fish Hatchery Proves Costly

Report To The Chairman, Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Corps Of Engineers’ Acquisition Of Fish Hatchery Proves Costly The Corps of Engineers acquired the Crystal Springs Ranch fish hatchery, Twin Falls County, Idaho, on March 18, 1981, for $3.425 million as part of its plan to compensate for steelhead trout losses caused by the Corps’...
Date Sept. 18, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-66 Title

Government Operations: Inquiry Concerning Denial of Contracts to Low Offerer for Army Translation Services

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PA9CUREhlENT, AND REAOINESS LOGISTICS. DIVISION B-204475 The Honorable United States Jim Sasser Senate SEPTEMBER 18,198l The Honorable James H. Quillen House of Representatives Subject: Inquiry Concerninq Denial of Contracts Offeror for Army Translation Services (PLRD-81-66) to Low This report is in reply to your joint letter of Januar...
Date Sept. 15, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-44 Title

National Defense: Evaluation of the Army's Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WUWINOTDN OF D.C THE W UNITED 8TAThs SEPTEMBER l&1981 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations HOUBe of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: llllllllY llllll 116378 Evaluation of the Army's Advanced Field T,actical Data System (MASAD-81-44) Artillery Your December 12, 1980, letter asked us to evaluate (1) the progress ...
Date July 27, 1981 Report No. 115923 Title

National Defense: DOD Procurement Plan for a New Semi-Automatic 9mm Pistol as the Standard Military Sidearm

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 a.m. MONDAYJULY 27, 1981 STATEMENTOF Werner Grosshans, Deputy Director PROCURFMENT,LOGISTICS, before Investigations Committee AND READINESS DIVISION the Subcommittee on Armed Services , House of Representatives on Department ,),",I ;:, ',,I/'//) Procurement of Defense Plan for 9mm Pistol A New Sem...
Date July 1, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-33 Title

Logistics Planning for the M1 Tank: Implications for Reduced Readiness and Increased Support Costs

* . B’f THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Logistics Planning For The M 1 Tank: implications For Reduced Readiness And Increased Support Costs Achieving established design-to-cost objectives and fielding a tank within a -/-year development cycle have been the major emphases of the M 1 tank program. As a consequence of this momentum, there was little early emphasis on...
Date June 30, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-89 Title

Information Management: Approval of the Functional (Accounting) Design of the Program and Funds Control System Phase II

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE UN ITED STATES 20%. B-159797 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: . Dear Mr. Secretary: - June Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Ass-istant Secretary (Comptroller) of Defense 30, 1981 Subject: of the Functional (Accounting) Design L pproval the Program and Ponds Control System Phase (AFMD-81-89) of design of the Program and It is my pleasure to approve t...
Date May 12, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-14 Title

Fort Monmouth Procurement Activities: Inappropriate Contract Actions May Increase Government Costs

RELEASED B-202369 MAY 12,1981 The Honorable Samuel S. Stratton ~~~ Chairman, Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: ,;* S-Gw~ 1~~~~~~~11~~~~~~ 116275 b' ort Monmouth Procurement Activities: Inappropriate Contract Actions May Increase Government Costs (PLRD-81-14) -3 as Chairman, Subcommittee On May 8...
Date April 1, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-9 Title

Government Operations: Army's Contracting Out of Installation Support Functions at Fort Gordon, Georgia

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AN0 READINESS LOGISTICS, OIVISION c;~32~sl:ic approval D-202326 RELEASED APRIL 1,1981 Doug Barnard The Honorable House of Representatives Dear ?lr. Barnard: Contracting Functions at Fort Out of Gordon, I I 1.I 114877 Subject: In your letter of May 1, 1980, you review the Army's contracting practices at Fort Gordon, On Marc...
Date Feb. 18, 1981 Report No. C-MASAD-81-2 Title

National Defense: The Army's Standoff Target Acquisition System--A Program Having Development Difficulties

UNCXASSIFLED REPORT'BY THE COMPTROLLER GE!JERAL OF THE UNITED STATES THE ARMY'S STANDOFF TARGET ACQUISITION SYSTEM--A PROGRAM HAVING DEVELOPMENT DIFFICULTIES DIGEST -----The Standoff Target Acquisition System (SOTAS) is a $1.1 billion Army program to develop an airborne radar system to detect and locate moving targets at distances far beyond the forward edge of the battle area. Although experiment...
Date Feb. 12, 1981 Report No. C-MASAD-81-1 Title

National Defense: Problems Affecting the Procurement and Operation of the Army's AH-64 Attack Helicopter and Associated Systems

UNCLASSl FI ED REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENE= .OF THE UNITED STATES . PROBLEMS AFFECTING THE PROCUREMEL~TAND OPERATION OF THE ARMY'S AH-64 ATTACK HELICOPTER AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS DIGEST ------The attack helicopter, with its guided missiles and other armament, plays a key role in supporting ground troops battling enemy armored units concentrated'around the forward edge of the battle area. The Arm...
Date Jan. 23, 1981 Report No. 114222 Title

Economic Development: The Small Business Administration's 8(a) Pilot Program

UNITED STATES GENERALACCCUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVPEY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. EST FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1981 STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE DIRECTOR COMMUNITYAND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEEON SMALL BUSINESS UNITED STATE SENATE ON THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S is8(a) PILOT PROGRAM -I MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMEERS THE SUBCOMMITTEE: OF WE WELCOME ...
Date Dec. 11, 1980 Report No. B-199922 Title

Special Publications: Application of Army Regulations to Army and Air Force Exchange System Procurement Policy

Date Nov. 13, 1980 Report No. C-PSAD-81-4 Title

National Defense: Future Procurements of Army's Copperhead Projectile Should Be Contingent on Improvements in Performance and Reliability

UMCIASWIED ( REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES FUTURE PROCUREMENTS OF ARMY'S COPPERHEAD PROJECTILE SHOULD BE CONTINGENT ON IMPROVEMENTS IN PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY 1 1 DIGEST -----a laser-guided, antiarmor projecCopperhead, tile launched from 155-mm. howitzers, entered It is a $1 billimited production this year. The Army plans to procure over lion program. 44,000 rounds by ...
Date Oct. 24, 1980 Report No. LCD-81-11 Title

National Defense: Review of the Costs Related to the Decontamination Contract for the Frankford Arsenal

* C3AO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 [ I s-( I m-3 c/ PLogistics and Communications Division B-200866 The Honorable Charles House of Representatives Dear Mr. Dougherty: 6 F. Dougherty OCTOBER 24,198O Subject: eview of the Costs Related to the Decontamination Contract for the Frankford Arsenag(LCD-81-11) 111111 lllllln 113651 you asked us to review In your July 10, 19...
Date Oct. 10, 1980 Report No. PSAD-81-6 Title

Government Operations: Army's Decision Not To Contract for Penetrator Production at the Feed Materials Production Center, Fernald, Ohio, Was Justified

UNITED STATES GENERAL ~COUNTING OFFICE PRocuRCMmlT AcouIslTloN AND-S 0IVI#IoN I lllllll I 113654 10.1980 c B-199906 (’ I. ‘. :t .’ \ . ?f OCTOBER , The Honorable Thomas A. Luken Houee of Representatives Dear Mr. Lukent Subject: At Army's pany of duction ment of Fernald, Army’s Decision Not to Contract for G enetrator Production at the Feed Materials Production Center, Fernald, 0 WWas Justi...
Date Oct. 8, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-116 Title

National Defense: Opportunity To Improve the Army's Stock Distribution Practices

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 m@ LO01BTICS AND COilMUNlCATlONS DIVISION OCT 8 I980 General John R. Guthrie Commanding General Army Materiel Development Readiness Command Dear General Subject; Guthrie: Opportunity rDistribution and Ill II 113590 to Improve he Army's Stock This letter is to advise you of the results of our survey of shipments from Army supply depots ...
Date Sept. 29, 1980 Report No. B-200177 Title

National Defense: [Army Decision To Set Aside Contract for Procurement of Custodial Services]

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 / 1 VP V2i OFFCE F GENERAL COUNSEL B-200177 SEP 29 1980 Lu-San Enterprises, Inc. 144 Van Dyke Street Brooklyn, New York 11231 Attention: Gentlemen: This is in response to your letter of August 25, 1980, in which you requested our consideration of the Department of the LAray~-decision to set aside a contract for TV -procurement of custo...
Date Sept. 19, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-79 Title

Government Operations: Army's Contracting Out of Installation Support Functions at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mt. Clemens, Michigan

PROCUREMENT ACOUISITION AND SYSTKMS DIVISION B-200369 SEPTEMBER 19,198O The Honorable Carl M. Levin Subcommittee on Chairman, Oversight of Government Management Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: - I IIIII 113501 Subject: LArmy's Contracting Out of Installation Support Functions at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mt. Clemens, Michigan7(PSAD-80-79) J This i...
Date July 25, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-88 Title

National Defense: Constituent's Complaints About the Regional Storage Management Office in Topeka, Kansas

Date June 30, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-67 Title

National Defense: The Army Continues To Have Serious Problems Identifying Its Resource Requirements

In 1976 GAO reported that the Army had serious weaknesses in its systems for identifying the resources needed by its combat units. In this foHowup report, GAO says that Army units stilt have problems identifying, monitoring, and reporting their needs for people and equipment. GAO befieves’these weaknesses are --defeating the Army’s attempts to create a standardized force structure; --em&aging ...
Date June 12, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-62 Title

National Defense: Adjustments Recommended in Army's Ammunition Procurement and Modernization Programs

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Appropriations. House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Adjustments Recommended In Army’s Ammunition Procurement And Modernization Programs The Army requested $1,158.4 million for 52 conventional ammunition items and $251.2 million for modernizing and expanding the Army’s production base for ammunition for fiscal year 1981. ...
Date June 2, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-54 Title

National Defense: Army Procurement of 10kw, 60Hz Gas Turbine Generators Is Becoming Even More Questionable Due to Rising Fuel Costs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ?RocuRLMCNT *caUIsITmN AN0 SYRLMS olvlsloN B-163058 JUNE2.1980 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports Dear Mr. Secretary: Army Procurement Generators Li urbine Questionable u (PSAD-80-54) 4iiu $, of lOkW, 60Hz Gas is Becoming Even More to %ising Fuel Costs...
Date May 15, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-64 Title

National Defense: The Army Can Save Millions Annually by Properly Considering Serviceable Returns in Its Requirements Computations

I’ . ._ ,* UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS AND COMMlJNICATIONS DIVISION MAY 15, 1980 . B-162152 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Harold Brown of Defense Secretary: Annually By 15, Army Can Save Millions Properly Considering Serviceable Returns in (LCD-80-64) Its Requirements Computations 3 We have completed our review of the way the Army removes inval...