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Date April 16, 1986 Report No. 129644 Title

Transportation: FAA's Advanced Automation System

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 129644 EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY,APRIL 16, 1986 ' STATEMENTOF CARL R. PALMER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR INFORMATIONMANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE TRANSPORTATION ON OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON APPROPRIATIONS ON FAA'S ADVAWCED AUTOMATIOYSYSTEM Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We ap...
Date March 27, 1986 Report No. IMTEC-86-11BR Title

ADP Operations: Consolidation of Navy's Personnel and Pay Computer Resources

United States General’Accotinting Office Briefing Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Ma&h 1980 ADP OPERATIONS Consolidation of Navy’s Personnel and Pay Computer Resources Ill II11 lllllll II 129640 035\41 GAO/IMTEC-8641BR . UNITEII STATes GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WAIIHINQTON, D.C. 2OM# INFOtiMATlON MANAOEMENT Ir T$CHNOLOOY DIVI...
Date Jan. 23, 1986 Report No. IMTEC-86-6FS Title

ADP Acquisitions: Information on Navy's Personnel and Pay Computer Project

, GA6 January 1986 United States G-kit&& Accounting Office Fact sheet for the Chairman Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ADP AE&JISITIONS MO&ion on Navy’s Personnel md Pay Computer Project GAO/IMTEC-86-6FS 034439 . . . In” * r . il UNITED STATESGENERAL WASHINGTON, AccOUNTlNG OFFICE D.C. 20548 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 81 TECHNOLOGY DIVISION January 23,...
Date Dec. 20, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-86-4FS Title

Computers: Information on the Patent and Trademark Office Automation Program

United States General Accounting OfIice -. Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives I I I ; ) December 1985 COMPUTERS Information on the Patent md Trademark Office Automation l?rogmn r r GAO/IMTEGS~ FS UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 December INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY DIVISION 20, 1985 B-217448 The Honorable ...
Date Nov. 25, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-86-2BR Title

ADP Equipment: Buying Through GSA's Office of Technology Plus Stores

ri United States ‘G;ener&lAccounting Office rsm GA-04 November 1985 Briefing Report To the Chairman, Committee on Small Business House of Representatives - ADP EQUIPMENT - Buying Through GSA’s Office of TechnologyPlus Stores GAO/IMTEC-86-2BR UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY DIVISION H-221163 The Honorable Parren J. Mitchell Comm...
Date Nov. 6, 1985 Report No. 128368 Title

Income Security: The Development and Award of the Social Security Administration's Systems Engineering and Integration Contract

1 i ’ ‘ t ?:. Cr United States General Accounting r 'H . Washington, D.C. 20548 O f$fice FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. NOVEMBER6, 1985 STATEMENTOF M ILTON J. SOCOLAR SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE *.- ._ _ .-_. - ._.__ ---._ BEFORE THE S U B C O M M ITTEE LE'GISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON HOUSE C O M M ITTEEON GOVERHHENT ...
Date Nov. 6, 1985 Report No. 128425 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: The Development and Award of the SSA Systems Engineering and Integration Contract

United States General D-C. 20548 Wkhington, Aecounting.Office .. 1 FOR. RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo;00 A.M. >. NOVEMBER6, 1985 . *. . c-.-. III lllll 128425 . SUMMARY . STATEMENT OF MILTON J. SOCOLAR,' _. . * . ‘.. . * . _ .: : . :: SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE,COME'TROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OF+CE BEFORE THE--.- HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVE'RNMENT OPERATIONS ON ."THE DEVELOP...
Date Oct. 4, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-86-1BR Title

Agriculture and Food: Status of Farmers Home Administration Efforts To Install Office Automation

l , Ia’b7&3 BY TliE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE’* j ‘c c * Briefing Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Department Operations, Research, And Foreign Agriculture, Committee On Agriculture House Of Representatives ’ Status Of Farmers Home Administration Efforts To Install Office Automation 128763 GAO/IMTEC-86-1 BR October 4,1985 ” , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, ...
Date Sept. 11, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-14 Title

Information Management: DOD Should Restructure the March Air Force Base Test of Veterans Administration-Developed Software

UNITED STATES’GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 SEPTEMBER INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY DIVISION 11,1985 B-219889 The Honorable The Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense 127894 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: DOD Should Restructure the March Air Test of Veterans Administration-developed (GAO/IMTEC-85-14) Force Base Software The Chairmen of the House and Senate Committees on...
Date Aug. 30, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-15 Title

Information Management: Social Security Administration's Progress in Modernizing Its Computer Operations

RELEASED tNFORMATlON MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY DtVtSlON B-217877 The Honorable Lowell Weicker, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable William Proxmire Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorabl...
Date July 23, 1985 Report No. 127579 Title

Information Management: The Patent and Trademark Office's Effort To Automate Its Trademark Operations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EST JULY 23, 1985 STATEMENT OF WARRENG. REED DIRECTOR, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT& TECHNOLOGY DIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, AND ThEMARKS COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY * UWITED STATES SENATE ON THE PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE'S EFF...
Date July 1, 1985 Report No. 128117 Title

Government Operations: Report on Evaluation of Lapsize Computers

The GAO Review Contents 1 Summer 1985 Volume 20 Issue 3 From Our Briefcase Federal and State Legislative Issues 1985 and Beyond Intergovernmental Reference Sources Federal Waste Receding With Effective Detection Critical Thinking Is Career Key Review Is Read ‘Down Under’ New Ideas Sought - 4 O n Location GAO Awards Ceremony: 1984 Public Management: Strength Through Change GAO’s Second Annua...
Date June 6, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-10 Title

Federal Aviation Administration's Host Computer: More Realistic Performance Tests Needed Before Production Begins

BYTHECOM?TROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Transportation House Committee On Appropriations OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Aviation Administration’s Host Computer: More Realistic Performance Tests Needed Before Production Begins At the request of the Subcommlttee Chairman GAO reviewed the Federal Aviation Admlnlstratlon’s (FAA’s) S725mllllon Host Computer Program Host comput...
Date April 19, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-8 Title

Information Management: Patent and Trademark Office Needs To Better Manage Automation of Its Trademark Operations

. . CTHE COMPTROLLERGENE~ Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government Operations House of Representatives OFTHE UNITEDSTATES Patent X’nd Trademark Office Needs ,* TO Better Manage Automation Of Its Trademark Operations At the request of the Committee Chairman, GAO reviewed automation efforts at the Department of Commerce’s Patent and Trademark Office (PTO). GAO found that, in attempting to...
Date March 4, 1985 Report No. 126386 Title

Housing: Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1985

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. k%s% 20548 STATEMENT OF CHARLES A. BOWSHER per F. tksdcr, 3 I vr COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 / MR. CHAIRMAN: We are year 3.5 1985. percent requesting This request $5,674,000 in suppl...
Date Oct. 30, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-85-2 Title

Financial Management: Allegations of Contract Buy-In and Substantial Cost Increases in the Navy's Standard Automated Financial System

Report To The Secretary Of The Navy Allegations Of Contract Buy--in And Substantial Cost Increases In The Navy’s Standard Automated Financial System Senator William Proxmire asked GAO to reviewthe validity of allegations made to him regarding the Navy’s Standard Automated Financial System, currently under development. GAO did not find sufficient evidence to support the first allegation--that t...
Date Sept. 28, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-20 Title

Information Management: Army Has the Opportunity To Recompete DAS3 Purchases and Improve Automated Battlefield Support

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 SEPTEMBER 28.1984 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Llr TECHNOLOGY DIVISION B-216005 The Honorable The Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Army Has the Opportunity To Recompete DAS3 Purchases and Improve Automated Battlefield Support (GAO/IMTEC-84-20) This is our report on the Army's acquisition of the Decentral...
Date Sept. 28, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-13 Title

Information Management: Opportunities for Public Housing Authorities To Develop and Acquire Computer-Based Management Information Systems

3 ’ ‘b UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20348 INFORMATION MANACJEMENT & TECHNOLOCiY DIVISION . SEPTEMBER 28,1984 B-212494 The Honorable Samuel R. Pierce Departmenteof Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Opportunities for Public Housing Authorities to More Economically and Effectively Develop and Acquire Computer-based Management Informa...
Date Sept. 27, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-25 Title

Information Management: Better Management Controls and ADP Requirements Analysis Can Help NASA Lewis Research Center

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 SEPTEMBER27.1984 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT I TECHNOLOGY DIVISION B-216267 The Honorable James M. Beggs National Aeronautics Administrator, and Space Administration Dear Mr. Beggs: Subject: Better Management Controls and ADP Requirements Analysis Can Help NASA Lewis Research Center To More Effectively Acquire Future ADP Resources (GAO/IMTE...
Date Sept. 13, 1984 Report No. 125175 Title

Income Security: Social Security Administration's Management of Its Contracts To Modernize Its Data Communications System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D-C* 20548 OFFICE STATEMENT OF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON HOUSECOMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON OPERATIONS iN SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S MANAGEMENT ITS CONTRACTS OF TO MODERNIZEITS DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: WE ARE SECURI...
Date Aug. 7, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-78 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Comparative Review of Single-Line and Multiline Optical Character Readers Used in Mail Processing

'REPORTBY THEUS. General Accounting Office Comparative Review Of Single-Line And Multiline Optical Character Readers Used In Mail Processing In a program to automate mall processing, the U S Postal Servrce IS buytng single-line read opttcal character readers The Service decoded agatnst buying multilane optical character readers, a more advanced technology, prlmarlly because of cost conslderatlons ...
Date Aug. 2, 1984 Report No. 124834 Title

Information Management: Social Security Administration's Management of Its Data Communications Contracts With Paradyne Corporation

UNITED STATES GENEKALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOK RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. EDT THURSDAY,AUGUST2, 1984 STATEMENT OF WAKREN HEED G. DIRECTOR INFOKMATIONMANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY DIVISION BEFOKETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECUHITY ON HOUSECOMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S MANAGEMENT ITS DATA COMMUNICATIONS OF CONTRACTS W...
Date July 31, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-95 Title

Information Management: Observations on a General Services Administration Report on the National Archives and Records Service

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 OCNUAL OOVtRNMtNT DIVIBION B-215932 The Honorable Thomas N. Kindness Ranking Minority Member Government Information, Justice and Agriculture Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Kindness: Observations on a General Services Administration Report on the National Archives and Records Service (G...
Date July 16, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-16 Title

Information Management: Navy Did Not Adhere to Procurement Regulations in Acquiring a Computer for Its Ships Parts Control Center

COMPTROLLER GENERAL THEUNITED OF STATES WAWlINOTON4l.C. 20648 JULY 18, 1984 v B-214511' The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Navy Did Not Adhere to Procurement Regulations In Acquiring a Computer for Its Ships Parts Control Center i(GAO/IMTEC-84-16) (see encl. II), you asked In your September 15, 1983, letter an...
Date July 11, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-140 Title

National Defense: Observations on Army's Plan To Buy an Electronic Video-Disc Delivery System

UNITED STATESGWERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUL 11 1984 The Honorable Delbett L. Spurlock The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) Dear Mr. Subject Spurlock: : Observations on Army's plan to buy an electronic video-disc delivery system (GAO/NSIAD-84-140) As part of our current review of the Army’s program for developing soldier training materials (code ...
Date July 9, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-15 Title

Information Management: SSA Data Communications Contracts With Paradyne Corporation Demonstrate the Need for Improved Management Controls

Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations, OF THE UNITEDSTATES Social Security Administration’s Data Communications Contracts With Paradyne Corporation Demonstrate The Need For Improved Management Controls In 1981, the Social Security AdmInistratIon entered Intoa $1 15 rntlllon contract - the largest In the agency’s history - with the Paradyne Corporat...
Date June 26, 1984 Report No. 124525 Title

Information Management: Bureau of the Census' Planned 1985 Pretests for the 1990 Decennial Census

U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 F O R RELEASE O N DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 2:00 P.M., EST TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1984 STATEMENTOF WALTER L. ANDERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY DIVISIO N BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE N CENSUSAND POPULATION O COMMITTEEO N POST OFFICE AND CIVIL HOUSEO F REPRESENTATIVES ON BUREAUO F THE CENSUS' I - SERVICE PLANNED 1985 PRETESTS...
Date March 27, 1984 Report No. 123751 Title

Budget and Spending: GAO Views on H.R. 5184

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, 1984 STATEMENT OF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE HOUSECOMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON OPERATIONS ON GAO VIEWS ON H.R. 5184 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We are pleased to be here today as containing to comment on H.R. We generally p...
Date Jan. 18, 1984 Report No. IMTEC-84-7 Title

Information Management: Air Force Progress in Implementing the Phase IV Base Level Computer Replacement Program

BYiHE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee Government Operations House Of Representatives On OF THE UNITEDSTATES Air Force Progress In Implementing The Phase IV Base Level Computer Replacement Program The Air Force has desrgned a program--called Phase IV--to replace computers at 118 air bases around the world by July 1985 Because of drfflculties rn convertrng the old software to ru...
Date Oct. 21, 1983 Report No. IMTEC-84-4 Title

Information Management: Air Force Global Weather Central Initiates Positive Action To Assess Adequacy of Software Inventory

BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Air Force Air Force Global Weather Central Initiates Positive Action To Assess Adequacy ,Of Software Inventory As a result of GAO recommendations and General Services Administration directives, the Air Force Global Weather Central has initiated a software improvement program to determine the adequacy of its current software invento...
Date Oct. 17, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-84-8 Title

Government Operations: Army Justification for Awarding a Sole Source Contract for Automated Calibration Equipment

. F REPORTBY THEUS General Accounting Office Army Justification For Awarding A Sole Source Contract For Automated Calibration Equipment At DOD’ direction, s the Army awarded a sole source contract to Julie Research Laboratories, Inc. (JRL) in May 1982 for six units of automated calibration equipment costing about $800.000. The award had been preceded by constderable controversy, with media cover...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-66 Title

International Affairs: Need To Improve Management of ACDA's Automatic Data Processing and Operations Analysis Functions

* BY THE U,S.GEN’ERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director, Disarmament Agency U.S. Arms Control And Need To Improve Management Of ACDA’s Automatic Data Processing And Operations Analysis Functions ACDA has not comprehensively planned and evaluated its use of automatic data processing systemsand operations analysis, and is not complying with executive branch Quitdance on computer security a...
Date Sept. 28, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-84 Title

Information Management: Conversion to Automated Mail Processing and Nine-Digit ZIP Code--A Status Report

t . XAL!!? BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNIJED STATES Conversion To Automated Mail Processing Nine-Digit ZIP Code--A Status Report The Postal Service Intends as part of a move to a new generanon of mall sorting equipment to expand Its fIve-digit ZIP Code to nine digits effective October 1,1983 The Service expects Its nine-digit ZIP Code program (ZIP 1 4) to save money b...
Date Aug. 19, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-48 Title

National Defense: Navy Logistics Data-Base Problems Need Increased Management Attention

UNITED ,STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTtRNATlONAL SCCURITV AFFAIRS AND DIVISION AUGUST 19,1983 Rear Admiral A. A. Giardano Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command Dear Admiral Subject: We improve project ventory Audit Giordano: Navy logistics data base problems need increased management attention (GAO/NSIAD-83-48) have completed our review of the Navy's efforts...
Date Aug. 16, 1983 Report No. IMTEC-83-1 Title

Information Management: Summary of Review of the Army's Division Level Data Entry Device Acquisition

B-207569 RELEASED The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Summary of Level Data IMTEC-83-1) Review of the Army's Division Entry Device Acquisition (GAO/ Subject: As requested in your September 30, 1981, letter, we have re(DLDED) acquisiviewed the Army's Division Level Data Entry Device tion program. We briefed your staff on...
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 June 21, 1983 Report No. 121729 Title

National Defense: Opportunities for Improving the Management of DOD Computer Systems

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1983 STATEMENT OF KENNETH A POLLOCK DEPUTY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR BEFORE THE DEFENSE SUBCOMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES dOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We appreciate opportunities ment's from urity computer our Dallas for the opportunity Im...
Date June 20, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-60 Title

Information Management: Contracting for Computer Teleprocessing Services Can Be Improved

BYTHEUS GENERAL ACC(JJNTlNG OFFICE ‘Report To The Chairman, : Government Operations Committee House Of Representatives c Contracting For Computer Teleprocessing Services Can Be improved In fiscal 1982, Federal agencies spent between 8154 and 8164 million to purchase commercial teleprocessing services, Many agencies found that their costs for services were substantially higher than estimated. In ...
Date June 9, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-40 Title

Information Management: NASA-Ames Research Center Should Not Have Awarded Computational Services Contract to SBA and Technology Development of California

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-208919 The Honorable Jack Brdoks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: 11111111111111111111111111111 _ _ III1 1111 I __ _ _ _ 11111111111111 II 121831 111111111 II111 II RELEASkD NASA-Ames Research Center Should Not Have Awarded its Computational Services Contract to SBA and...
Date June 9, 1983 Report No. 121560 Title

National Defense: U.S. Army/Julie Research Laboratories, Inc.

-. DEClSlON TH@ OF COMPTROLLER THH UNITED O.C. PENERAL 8TATE8 20348 WABHINGTON, FILE: MATTER B-209342 DATE: Jllne 1, l-383 USA OF: Captain John A. Davis, DIBEST: An Army officer who had no dependents is not entitled to a quarters allowance for the period (which exceeded 3 months) he was assigned to temporary duty in the Sinai with the Multinational Force and Observers monitoring the implementation...
Date June 1, 1983 Report No. 122633 Title

GAO ADP Data Lines: Issue No. 3

ADP ADMINISTRATION 9 OFFICE OF PNFORW4TION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES U , S , GEMERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE - GS&C ISSUE NUMBER 3 JUNE, 1983 TABLE OF CONTENTS Note From the Director, Office of Information Systems and Services .ADP Notes page 2 Page 3 Page 10 Page 11 Page 1 4 Page 15 Page 17 Page 18 Page 20 Page 22 Page 24 Page - General ADP Information Processing of Procurement Requests CAPS (AMPS) and CDSI...
Date May 26, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-26 Title

National Defense: DOD Should Change Its Approach to Reducing Computer Software Proliferation

Eh iHE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government Operations House Of Repre.sentatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES DOD Should Change its Approach To Reducing Computer Software Proliferation In this report GAO encourages DOD to reduce computer software proliferation and accompanying high costs by taking advantage of opportunities to use a standard programming language. In a January 1...
Date May 20, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-29 Title

Information Management: Federal Agencies Could Save Time and Money With Better Computer Software Alternatives

REPORTBYTHEUS. General Accounting Office Federal Agencies Could Save Time And Money With Better Computer Software Alternatives Developing new software for each proposed application is expensive and time consuming. However, cheaper and quicker alternatives, which include reuse of existing software and new development techniques, are available, are more reliable, and can save money. Federal agencies...
Date April 27, 1983 Report No. 121236 Title

Information Management: Reauthorization of the Paperwork Reduction Act

, v United States General Accounting Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO A.M. EDT Wednesday, April 27, 1983 S T A T E M E N TOF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE S U B C O M M ITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY O&l OF THE HOUSE C O M M ITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON REAUTHORIZATION OF THE .? PAPERWORK REDUCTIONACT M r. Chairman and Members ...
Date April 1, 1983 Report No. 122632 Title

GAO ADP Data Lines: Issue No. 2

ISSUE NUHBER 2 APRIL, 1983 TABLE a CONTENTS P AEP Notes - General - ADP Ir?for.?atim Page 2 payo 9 Page 1 2 Offline D i s k Storage an commercia1 Teleprocessing Systems ADP Equipment Reports usago Lease o r Buy C 3 n t L a c t Terms dnd CAPS (AMPS) News: paye 13 i ADP Administration in GAO Page 16 i CONTENTS NOT COPY RXGIITED - FREELY HEPRODOC1 BLE Direct Inquiries to: ADP hdainistrdtion, OISS U.S...
Date March 16, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-58 Title

Information Management: Status of the Phase IV Base Level Computer Replacement Program

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 S-211087 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: RELEASED MARCH 16,1983 llllllllllllll * 121147 Status of the "Phase IV“ Base Level Computer Replacement Program (GAO/AFMD-83-58) .m - 'm-d-We briefed your office on January '13, 1983, on the status and computer r...
Date March 8, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-36 Title

Small Computers in the Federal Government: Management Is Needed To Realize Potential and Prevent Problems

. UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 AccaJNTlNQ MANAQtMENT AND CINANCW DIVISIDN B-210716 The Honorable David A. Stockman Office of Management Director, and Budget Dear Mr. Stockman: Subject: MARCH 8,1983 ‘MlRlllll Ill Ill 120681 Small Computers in the Federal Government: Management is Needed to Realize Potential and Prevent Problems (GAO/AFMD-83-36) We have issued sever...
Date Feb. 16, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-34 Title

Information Management: FAA's Plan To Improve the Air Traffic Control System

F’STRICTLD - BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations, OF THE UNITEDSTATES FAA’s Plan To Improve The Air Traffic Control System: A Step In The Right Direction But Improvements And Better Cootination Are Needed The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has developed a modernization plan that describes specific improvements in...
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. 28, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-13 Title

National Defense: The Coast Guard Needs Navy Weapon Systems To Meet Wartime Mission Requirements

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION B-210019 120455 The Honorable The Secretary Drew Lewis of Transportation JANUARY 28,1983 Dear Mr. Secretary: Sublect: , )/ 3!h& Coast Guard Needs Navy Weapon Systems$ Meet Wartime Mission Requirements (GAO/MASAD-83-13) "a We examined the Coast Guard's planning and management for the $163....