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Date Dec. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-192R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 8, 2011 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller, IV Chairman Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Transportation Security Infrastructure Modernization May Enhance DHS Screening Capabilities, but It Is Too Early to Assess Results Dear Mr. Chairman: Securing transportation systems and f... |
Date Nov. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-245T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT Some Agency Programs Need Greater Attention, and Governmentwide Oversight Could Be Improved
Statement of William T. Woods, Director Acquisition and Sourcin... |
Date Nov. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-57 |
Title
GAO
November 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL CONTRACTING OMB’s Acquisition Savings Initiative Had Results, but Improvements Needed GAO-12-57 November 2011 FEDERAL CONTRACTING
OMB’s Acquisition Savings Initiative Had Results, but Improvements Needed
Highlights of GAO-12-57, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study... |
Date Oct. 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-7 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Critical Factors Underlying Successful Major Acquisitions GAO-12-7 October 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Critical Factors Underlying Successful Major Acquisitions
Highlights of GAO-12-7, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
Planned federal information techn... |
Date Oct. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-127T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT Some Agency Programs Need Greater Attention, and Governm... |
Date Sept. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-892 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE Better Identification, Development, and Oversight Needed for Personnel Involved in Acquiring Services GAO-11-892 September 2011 DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE
Better Identification, Development, and Oversight Needed for Personnel Involved in Acquiring Services
Highlight... |
Date Aug. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-672 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ACQUISITION PLANNING Opportunities to Build Strong Foundations for Better Services Contracts GAO-11-672 August 2011 ACQUISITION PLANNING
Opportunities to Build Strong Foundations for Better Services Contracts
Highlights of GAO-11-672, a report to the Com... |
Date May 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-538R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 27, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: OMB Service Contracts Inventory Guidance and Implementation Federal agencies rely on a multisector workforce of federal employees and contractor personnel to perform services needed to carry out their missions. Determining whether to obtain services through insourcing with current or ... |
Date May 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-635T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-... |
Date May 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-491 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL FOOD ASSISTANCE Better Nutrition and Quality Control Can Further Improve U.S. Food Aid GAO-11-491 May 2011 INTERNATIONAL FOOD ASSISTANCE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Better Nutrition and Quality Control Can Further Improve U.S. Food Aid
Highlights of GAO-11-491, a report to ... |
Date May 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-376 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS More Systematic Development of Specifications Could Improve the Safety of Foods Purchased through USDA’s Commodity Program GAO-11-376 May 2011 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More System... |
Date May 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-591T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Weaknesses in Policies and Oversight Governing Medical Equipment Pose Risks to Veterans’ Safety
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-11-591T Chairman Miller... |
Date May 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-391 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Weaknesses in Policies and Oversight Governing Medical Supplies and Equipment Pose Risks to Veterans’ Safety GAO-11-391 May 2011 VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Weaknesses in Policies and Oversight Governing Medical Supplies and Equipment Pose Risks to Veteran... |
Date March 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-380R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 25, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Application of Lessons Learned and Best Practices in the Presidential Helicopter Program In June 2009, following the expenditure of close to $3 billion and a critical Nunn1 McCurdy breach of the cost growth threshold, the Department of Defense (DOD) 2 terminate... |
Date March 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-295R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 9, 2011 The Honorable Thomas Carper Chairman Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security United States Senate Subject: Trends in Nunn-McCurdy Cost Breaches for Major Defense Acquisition Programs Dear... |
Date Oct. 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-8 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE CONTRACTING Enhanced Training Could Strengthen DOD’s Best Value Tradeoff Decisions GAO-11-8 October 2010 DEFENSE CONTRACTING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Enhanced Training Could Strengthen DOD’s Best Value Tradeoff Decisions
Highlights of GAO-11-8, a report to congressiona... |
Date Sept. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-911T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, September 30, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Made in Implementation and Transfo... |
Date Sept. 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1038T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 23, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Preliminary Observations on the Purchasing and Tracking of Supplies and Medical Equipment and the Potential Impact on Veterans’ Safety
Statement of ... |
Date July 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-790 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees COAST GUARD Deepwater Requirements, Quantities, and Cost Require Revalidation to Reflect Knowledge Gained GAO-10-790 July 2010 COAST GUARD Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-790, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Deepwater Requirements, Quantities, and Cost Require R... |
Date July 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-833 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL CONTRACTING Opportunities Exist to Increase Competition and Assess Reasons When Only One Offer Is Received GAO-10-833 July 2010 FEDERAL CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-833, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform,... |
Date July 9, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-746R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 9, 2010 June St. Clair Atkinson, Ed.D. State Superintendent North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Subject: GAO Review of LEA Controls over and Uses of Recovery Act Education Funds (Avery County Schools) Dear Dr. Atkinson: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) 1 mandates GAO to review stat... |
Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-588SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Assessments of Selected Complex Acquisitions GAO-10-588SP June 2010 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-588SP, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Complex Acquisitions Why GAO Did Th... |
Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-862T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACTING STRATEGIES Better Data and Management Needed to Leverage Value of Interagency and Enterprisewide Contracts
Statement of John K. Needh... |
Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-730 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate TRANSIT RAIL Potential Rail Car Cost-Saving Strategies Exist GAO-10-730 June 2010 TRANSIT RAIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-730, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Potential Rail C... |
Date June 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-726R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2010 Congressional Requesters Subject: Defense Infrastructure: Observations on the Department of the Navy’s Depot Capital Investment Program This letter formally transmits the enclosed briefing slides in response to your request. We were asked to determine to what extent the Department of the Navy complied with the requ... |
Date April 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-367 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters CONTRACTING STRATEGIES
Data and Oversight Problems Hamper Opportunities to Leverage Value of Interagency and Enterprisewide Contracts GAO-10-367 April 2010 CONTRACTING STRATEGIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-367, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Data and Over... |
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 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-389 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE SUPPLIER BASE DOD Should Leverage Ongoing Initiatives in Developing Its Program to Mitigate Risk of Counterfeit Parts GAO-10-389 March 2010 DEFENSE SUPPLIER BASE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-389, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Should Leverage On... |
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. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-315R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 14, 2010 The Honorable John Murtha Chairman Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Briefing on Commercial and Department of Defense Space System Requirements and Acquisition Practices Dear Mr. Chairman: The Department of Defense (DOD) has had long-standing difficulties develop... |
Date Dec. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-76 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS DHS Faces Challenges to Successfully Consolidating Its Existing Disparate Systems GAO-10-76 December 2009 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-76, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Faces Challenges to Su... |
Date Oct. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-183T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT October 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
Reauthorization Provides an Opportunity to Focus on Implementing Leading Management Practices and Ad... |
Date Oct. 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-155T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 8, 2009 Testimony Before the House Armed Services Committee, Defense Acquisition Reform Panel DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Rapid Acquisition of MRAP Vehicles
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-10-155T October 8, 2009 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Hig... |
Date Sept. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1040T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Defense Acquisition Reform Panel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Sound Practices Critical to Ensuring Value for the Defense Logistics Agency’s Acquisitions
Statement of William M. Solis, Director Defense... |
Date Sept. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-591 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE CONTRACTING INTEGRITY Opportunities Exist to Improve DOD’s Oversight of Contractor Ethics Programs GAO-09-591 September 2009 DEFENSE CONTRACTING INTEGRITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-591, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities Exist to ... |
Date Sept. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-646SP |
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Date Sept. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1002T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform HOMELAND SECURITY Despite Progress, DHS Continues to Be Challenged in Managing Its Multi-Billion Dollar Annual Investment in Larg... |
Date July 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-820 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees PROJECT BIOSHIELD HHS Can Improve Agency Internal Controls for Its New Contracting Authorities GAO-09-820 July 2009 PROJECT BIOSHIELD Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-820, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability HHS Can Improve Agency Internal Controls for Its New Contra... |
Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-758T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives BROADCASTING TO CUBA Observations Regarding TV Martí’s Strategy and Operations
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Director Inter... |
Date April 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-607T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives USAID ACQUISITION AND ASSISTANCE Challenges Remain in Developing and Implementing a Strategic Workforce Plan
Stat... |
Date April 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-616T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives ACQUISITION WORKFORCE DOD Can Improve Its Management and Oversight by Tracking Data on Contractor Personnel and Taking Additional Actions
Statement of John ... |
Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-643T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Defense Acquisition Reform Panel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Actions Needed to Ensure Value for Service Contracts
Statement of John Hutton, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management and William So... |
Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-374 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL CONTRACTORS Better Performance Information Needed to Support Agency Contract Award Decisions GAO-09-374 April 2009 FEDERAL CONTRACTORS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-374, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Performance Information Needed to Support ... |
Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-543T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 7:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Panel on Defense Acquisition Reform, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Measuring the Value of DOD's Weapon Programs Requires Starting with Realistic Baselines
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition... |
Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-342 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Additional Actions and Data Are Needed to Effectively Manage and Oversee DOD’s Acquisition Workforce GAO-09-342 March 2009 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-342, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Actions and ... |
Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-462T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Observations on Changes to Management and Oversight of the Deepwater Program
Statement of John P. Hutton, Direc... |
Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-431T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Must Balance Its Needs with Available Resources and Follow an Incremental Approach to Acquiring Weapon Systems
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-295R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Perspectives on Potential Changes to Department of Defense Acquisition Management Framework The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2008 directed GAO to report on potential modifications of the organization and structure of the Departme... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-419T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives EXCLUDED PARTIES LIST SYSTEM Suspended and Debarred Businesses and Individuals Improperly Receive Federal Funds
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits an... |