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Date Sept. 3, 1975 Report No. RED-76-25 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Charges Against the Department of the Interior and the Union Oil Company for Not Making a Pressure Test

. ‘*c COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES I Cl P The Honorable Robert 3. Lagomarsino Bouse of Representatives Mr. Lagomarsino: IZ_ Dear In respohse to your request of &4arch 5, 197.5, and as agreed with your office, we have reviewed the following ’ charges against the Department of the Interior and the Union I’ ‘! ,-., 3 Gil Company! by Mr. tiilliam Gesner. --Th...
Date April 30, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-52 Title

Health: Public Hazards From Unsatisfactory Medical Diagnostic Products

Public Hazards From Unsatisfactory Medical Diagnostic Products Food and Drug Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare BY THE COMPTROLL&R GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES MWD-75-52 APfUL30,1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20!548 B-164031(2) f 4 /' To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report discussing...
Date April 8, 1975 Report No. FGMSD-75-25 Title

Financial Management: Survey of the Bureau of Land Management's Accounting System

I dJ Mr, Curtis J, Berklund lCPirect,or Bureau of Land Management Flepartment of the Inte+ior Dear Mr, Berklund: system systero We surveyed the Bureau of Land Management” s (Bureau) accounting to determine if it wm being operated in accordance with the design qproved by tie Comptroller General in &lU~UTjt L971. Our work was performed at the Denver Service Center, the Colorado and Grand Junction ...
Date Feb. 1, 1975 Report No. 093069 Title

National Defense: Armored Reconnaissance Scout Vehicle

.1. ..-- -e-w. .- _ lillllPlllllllllllll Allllllllllllllllll #LhK’93069 L . . 1 . *. .. - D In !!arch recxainin3tiot~ Scout Study 1’374, of Cite the jLll&OO project Cavalry/Scout that the scout ni:;ht was mission suspended during a complete Tlrc Cavalry/ hy the Amy. is concluded e.g., 3 requiremat vision si::hts, for ancillary and not uquipncslt, sarily far binoculars, of uniqw of tk 1974, etc...
Date Feb. 1, 1975 Report No. 093067 Title

Government Operations: Continental Operations Range

'~ ~~ ~ r US.S CENEKAL AC&U.T\VG OFFICi STAFF STUDY MNiLTht'hAL OPLRATIONS WN 'N bPAI~~T Of VE AIR POnVc M1IUMR 1975 ;~ Fd~~~~~~ */~ ~~jiC~' I A CHAPTER IhTRODUCTION 2 THE COP. CONCEPT Near-term phase Hid-term phase Far-term phase COn development plan Prograin tnaRcgnent plan Field visits Input by the Air Force Tesat and Evaluation Center COR costs 3 ANACGEMET RESPONSIBILrTIES TESPO responsibiliti...
Date Aug. 15, 1974 Report No. RED-75-256 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Review of the Automobile Fuel Economy Testing and Labeling Program

Illlllllllllllllilllll!ll!lllllllll LM096740 Review Of The Automobile Fuel Economy Testing And Labeling Program B-166506 Environmental Protection Agency BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES , COMPTROLLER GENERAL WMHINOTON, OF THE Loul UNITED 87-A= * E D.C. -. \ The Honorable Henry S. Reuss Chairman, Conservation and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations Unite...
Date May 23, 1974 Report No. B-179166 Title

National Defense: Problems in Managing the Development of Aircraft Engines

Problems In Managing ewelopment Of Aircraft Engines B-179166 Department of Defense BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED Dh. 20548 STATES 4 / \ B-l 79166 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives v’ We are reporting on problems in managing the development of aircraft engines in the Department of Defense....
Date March 1, 1974 Report No. 093514 Title

National Defense: A-10 Close Air Support Aircraft

7.7. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTI1\JG OFFICE STAFF STUDY A-10 CLOSEEIR SUPPORT AIRCBTT 3 DEPARTNEWI' TH3 AIR FCRCE QF CONTENTS Page I 1 INTRODUCTION System descrxptlon A-10 program contracts Scope Impendxng program actions WEAPON SYSTEMSTATUS Cost experience Schedule experience Performance experience Selected acqmsltlon reporting CONTRACT STKUCTURE STATUS AND Contract descrsptlons Interrelatlonshxp between...
Date March 1, 1974 Report No. 092647 Title

National Defense: Advanced Attack Helicopter

_-- - ---- U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFFSTUDY ATTACK HELICOPTER II' ADVANCED 7 DEPARTMENT THEARMY OF MARCH 1974 J CONTENTS ------aPage SUMMARY SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND STATUS COST CONTRACT DATA SCHEDULE PERFORMANCE STATUS OF TESTING MANAGEMENT REPORTINGSYSTEM RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER SYSTEMS 1 5 6 a 12 13 14 15 16 ABBREVIATIONS ------------Advanced Attack DOD FY SAR TOW FPM Hellcopter Department...
Date March 1, 1974 Report No. 093061 Title

National Defense: Advanced Medium STOL Transportation Prototypes

0 30ob1I U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY 2ADVANCED MEDTUM STOL TRANSPORT PROTOTYPES 5 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE BEST DOCUN1ENT AVAILABLE ~MARCH 1974 2 cm- I-~~~~~l~ 0 'U- 0~~4 U. z C6 -L I ;~~~~~~~~~ '4-: I C~~~~C I I L..UI LU LU 0 A -LU z~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~-r~~~~~~~~~~~~~I Il3 Zl h~~~~~~C? hull I o~~~~~ IAN 2 U.I- *Lu :V.a Ir--mBi -F (C) 0- t-L UU a~~~~~~~~~.~LU $, w'l 'd 0)u2 ( a >1 a F...
Date March 1, 1974 Report No. 093511 Title

National Defense: B-1 Weapon System, March 1974

11111111111111 LM093511 SWFF smy c c . -I.. .,- i. .,_, 3P ’ I _I Contents 12 12 23 14 14 15 28 19 21. 21 22 23 25 26 27 21 28 28 29 30 32 32 33 34 35 3s 36 36 36 37 38 t: Contents CWTER L EXGIL E S TA TiiS cost SCk?dU:? Pf5rformavze Yerfornance problems being cqcriexed PFl-9 proi’res,’ Altitwle perfor%nce tests Enduraxe tests Component tests PossiSle deletion of infrared su?pressiox require...
Date March 1, 1974 Report No. 093062 Title

National Defense: CH-53E Helicopter

U.S. OFFSS GENERAL ACCOUNTING U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY CH-53E HELICOPTER 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY MARCH 1974 Contents Pags System Description and Status Coming Events Contract Data Cost Economic Escalation Funding Schedule Performance Management Reporting System Selected Acquisition Report Difference in SAR and DCP speed requirements DCP payload thresholds not contained in SAR Co...
Date Sept. 25, 1973 Report No. B-178570 Title

National Defense: Advanced Airborne Command Post Program

. l :f The Honorable Les Aspin House of Representatives Dear Mr. Aspin: The enclosed response to your L-Advanced Airborne unclassified information is in further Ap’ril 13, 1973, letter, concerning the Command Post (AABNCP) program. . AABNCP was reported for the first time on the Department of Defense Selected Acquisition Report as of &larch 31, 1973, and we have added AABNCP to the systems cover...
Date April 13, 1973 Report No. B-177623 Title

Government Operations: General Services Administration Assumption of the Telpak Functions of the Defense Commercial Communications Office

B-177623 RELEASED am a.3 1973 The Honorable Melvin Price c; House of Representatives &,. -’ Dear Mr.’ Price: GSA initially took 1972, to test the Aut had developed. The s over the Telpak functions on October 18, agement System (ATMS) it ~,~~~.!;c%~~n,ificant )..I.’;-1 .~i.J~~~~;~*c~4’i*n,I. I*~‘;, savings 1”. t-0. .int,,eg.rato. 1,r e’dys$s ly ..operaYWLs gZYthe functions for DECCO o...
Date April 1, 1973 Report No. 093802 Title

National Defense: The F-14/PHOENIX Aircraft Program

Illllllll1111 llll lllll Ill11 Ill lllll Ill11 lllllllll LM093802 i U. S. GEiY3B-U ACdOUJJTXNG OFFICE STAFFSTUDY ON [ THE F44/PHOmx 4 AIRCRAFTPROGRAM --( DEPARTMENT THE NAVY OF 4 APRIL J-973 ABBREVIATIONS NPE SAR GAO BIS DOD OPEVAL TECHEVAL NAVAIR PM0 CONEVAL ECCM NTR PPM WBS PMIS AFPRQ Navy Preliminary Selected Evaluation Report Office and Survey Acquisition General Accounting Board of Inspection...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093803 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Airborne Warning and Control System

4?, L llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM093803 U.S. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY h AIRBORNE WARNIHG AND CONTROL SYSTEM 8 .-- i __. . . DEPARTMENT THE AIR FORCE OF FEBRUARY1973 CONTENTS -. _- PAGE SUMMARY CHAPTER 1 1 INTRODUCTION History of AWACS Scope WEAPON SYSTE24 STATUS ' System Cost Experience Additional system costs -_ _.- 8 D 8 9 2 10 10 11 12 12 141 -. 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 ...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093805 Title

National Defense: The Safeguard Ballistic Missile Defense System

, . . 1. Us S. GENERAL ACCOUN%ING OFFICE STAFF SrnY Iullllll Ill11 Ill1 Ill11 Ill11Ill Ill lllll lllll 11111 LM093805 TXE SAFEGUAI(D BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM ;I . Department of the Army -- I 1 CONTENTS ---I---Page SmY-‘ 1 1 INTRODUCTION Description of the system History of the program System management Integrated management concept Scope of review WEAPONSYSTEM STATUS Coming events System...
Date Feb. 1, 1973 Report No. 093808 Title

Education: Viking '75 Project

U. S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE STAFF STUDY c VIKING '75 PROJECT , 3 National Aeronautics and Space Admmlstratlon FEBRUARY 197 3 E L CHAPTER 1 IKI!RODWCTIOP? ProJect description and ob$xtive System history Psoject respon&ibility Scope of review PROGRAM STATUS Cost estimte changes Scheduled Milestone changes Performme characteristics NASA data avaW&le oxaprogram status Conclusion ancl recomendat io...
Date July 27, 1972 Report No. B-162313 Title

Financial Management: Examination Into Criticisms of DOD Equipment Oil Analysis Program

Date June 29, 1972 Report No. B-165631 Title

Health: Summary of Review of Procurement of Fort Totten Resuscitators

. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. TkIE UNITED 20548 STATES B-165631 c/ Dear Senator Pastore: Reference is made to your letter of July 21, 19'71, enclosing correspondence from Dr. Meyer Saklad concerning the procurement of Fort Totten resuscitators by the Department of Defense. Other requests for information on this procurement were received about the same time from several members of the C...
Date May 17, 1972 Report No. 093335 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Letter to General Manager, Westclox

= -. T.7 - .- -J-b% ,J $g r *a, #-cl 4y.2 8-F -pc-, ..,)l - I^ Y-2 L T..P+Z”- r.” P = 1 * , -1 ;;-‘ ‘I~,‘-?,&. P f” i - P?Y \~~~,7~~-‘~ = 7. .L - r- -- . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE v&9 ROOM WO2 U S CUSTOMHOUSE 610 SOUTH CANAL STREET CHICAGO,~LLINOIS 60607 UNITEDSTATES GENERALACGOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL ROOM 403 U S CUSTOMHOUSE OFFICE 610 SOUTH CANAL STREFI...
Date May 17, 1972 Report No. 093336 Title

Government Operations: Review of Negotiated Contracts Awarded to Westclox, Division of General Time Corporation

i / , I UNITE~STATES GENEFNLACC~UNTING OFFICE REGIONAL ROOM 403 U S CUSTOMHOUSE OFFICE 610 SOUTH CANAL STREET CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60607 General Peter 6. Olenchuh Deputy Commanding General u. s* Army Munitions CorMQand Joliet, Illinois 60436 Dear General Oleuchuk: The General Accguuting Office has reviewed the pricing of two negotiated fixed--price contracts for the M423 fute awarded by the U. S. Arm...
Date March 23, 1972 Report No. B-175414 Title

Government Operations: Test Results in the System Acquisition Decisionmaking Process

UNITED STATES GENERAL Act WASHINGTON, D.C. Frocurement and Systems Acquisition Division B-175414 Y“” lllllliIlllilllllllllllllllllllllllllll /jJ LM096622 The Honorable I The Secretary of Defense f L Attention: Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) Dear Nr. Secretary: The General Accounting Office has completed its survey of the / activities of the Air Force Flight Test Center (APFTC), E...
Date March 3, 1972 Report No. B-173788 Title

National Defense: Air Force Contract for the Production of 114 MJ-1 Aerial Stores Lift Trucks

I A G Dear Mr. Teague: ,: 4 $, This is in response to your letter of July 27, 1971, supplemented by your letter of August 5, 1971, transmitting 3 statements made by the Standard Manufacturing Company, Inc., Dallas, Texas, regarding invitation for bid F41608-69-B-0190, which production resulted in/Air Force contract the of ~~J’“~~..#~~~~~~~~~~tores B41608-69-C-689:9 Lift TruckaL for This advert...
Date Jan. 1, 1972 Report No. 090899 Title

Special Publications: Using Test Decks in Financial Audit Work

Date Jan. 1, 1972 Report No. 091001 Title

The Problems of Management Information Systems: Why They Fail

Date June 29, 1971 Report No. 092611 Title

Government Operations: Prices Negotiated for Steam Turbine Generator Sets Purchased from De Laval Turbine, Inc.

- 502 U S CUS7OlrlHOUSE PHILADELP~-~IA, 20 ARID CHESTNUT STREETS BENNSYLVAN~A 19106 June 29, 1971 Commanding Officer NaWl SbEp Systems Arl Yngton, Dear Sir: We have revlewed Virginia COninland 22202 steam turbine generator sets ~?OOOlGJ) purchased from De Lzval Turbfne, lnc,, Trenton, New Jersey, under contract tiO0O2&&&-c-!Z!y~ awarded by the Naval Ship Systems %qotiations resulted in a firm Coib...
Date March 15, 1971 Report No. 089333 Title

Government Operations: Review of Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Program

UNITED STATES \(;EMERALACCOUNTiNG CNTICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ClVlL DIVISION March 15, 1971 LM089333 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllYllllll Dear Mr, Shaw: The General Accounting Office has reviewed selected aspects of the Atomic Energy Commission’s (AEC’S) Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor program being conducted at the Argonne National Laboratory facilities in Illinois and Idaho. ...
Date March 9, 1971 Report No. B-160877 Title

National Defense: Adverse Effects of Producing the AN/SQS-26 Surface Ship Sonar System for Service Use Before Completion of Development and Testing

l? REPORT TO THE CONGRESS LM095696 llllilllllllllilllllllllllll~ Adverse Effects Of Producing The AN/SQS-26 Surface Ship Sonar System For Service Use Before Comp letion Of Development And Testing l B- 160877 Department of the Navy &mmo t BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ’ COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-160877 To the President of the Senate and th...
Date Jan. 1, 1970 Report No. 091157 Title

Special Publications: Importance of Auditor Participation in ADP System Design

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...
Date March 13, 1969 Report No. 094485 Title

National Defense: Development and Production of the Sheridan Weapon System and the M60A1E1/E2 Tank Systems

.J ,- : i j< e .-i;r L!” 1 t i 'United States General Accountfng Offide Washin&on, D. C, 20548 FORRELEASE DELIVERY ON Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST March l.3, 1969 STATEMENT OF ELMER STAATS, B. COMPJXGLLER GENERAL THEUWITED OF STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE SPECIAL FOR INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ARMED ON SERVICES, ROUSE REPRESENTATIVES OF Mr. Chairman and Membersof the Subcommittee: At your request,we...
Date Dec. 27, 1960 Report No. B-133042 Title

National Defense: Findings Resulting From Initial Review of the Ballistic Missile Programs of the Department of the Air Force

REPORTTO THE CONGRESS THE UN OF This materia/ contains information affecting the national defense of the United Staks wit meaning of the espionage laws, Title 18, U.S.C., Sees. 793 and 794, aa respectively amended, the transmission or revelation of which in any mannor to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. r i THE COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITEDSTATES DECEMBER 1960 RIGINATOR OF .--..-. D...