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| Date June 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-776R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 1, 2006 The Honorable Jeff Sessions Chairman The Honorable Bill Nelson Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Space System Acquisition Risks and Keys to Addressing Them On April 6, 2006, we testified before the subcommittee on th... |
| Date May 24, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-537 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs Additional Knowledge as it Embarks on a New Approach for Transformational Satellite Communications System GAO-06-537 May 2006 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-537, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs Additional... |
| Date May 18, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-277 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Generally Follows Selected Leading Acquisition Planning Practices, but Continued Management Attention Is Needed to Help Ensure Success GAO-06-277 May 2006 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-277, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability C... |
| Date May 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-349 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Encountered Difficulties in Design Demonstration and Faces Future Risks GAO-06-349 May 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-349, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability The Expeditionary Fightin... |
| Date April 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-701T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 27, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives UNITED NATIONS Internal Oversight and Procurement Controls and Processes Need Strengthening
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO-06-701T April 2006 UNIT... |
| Date April 25, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-577 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to Congressional Committees UNITED NATIONS Procurement Internal Controls Are Weak GAO-06-577 a April 2006 UNITED NATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-577, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Procurement Internal Controls Are Weak Why GAO Did This Study
For more than a decade, experts have ... |
| Date April 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-626T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 6, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Senate Committee on Armed Services SPACE ACQUISITIONS Improvements Needed in Space Systems Acquisitions and Keys to Achieving Them
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain Acting Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management Te... |
| Date April 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-585T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 5, 2006 Testimony Before the Armed Services Committee, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Actions Needed to Get Better Results on Weapons Systems Investments
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-06-585T April 5, 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISIT... |
| Date March 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-533SP |
Title
March 2006 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-533SP. Accountability Integrity Reliability Managing the Supplier Base in the 21st Century Why GAO Convened This Forum
The Department of Defense (DOD) and other federal agencies face challenges to maintain suppliers capable of meeting current and future mission requirements. Changing security threats, rapidly evolving science an... |
| Date March 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-447 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS New DOD Programs Can Learn from Past Efforts to Craft Better and Less Risky Acquisition Strategies GAO-06-447 March 2006 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-447, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability I... |
| Date Dec. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-218 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NASA Implementing a Knowledge-Based Acquisition Framework Could Lead to Better Investment Decisions and Project Outcomes GAO-06-218 December 2005 NASA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-218, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementing a Knowledge-Based Acquisi... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-222R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 15, 2005 The Honorable John W. Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Global Hawk Cost Increase Understated in Nunn-McCurdy Report To provide for oversight of cost growth in DOD major defense acquisition programs... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-190 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Purchasing Changes Seem Promising, but Ombudsman Revisions and Continued Oversight Are Needed GAO-06-190 a December 2005 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-190, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homel... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-171 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Uncertain Joint Use and Marginal Expected Value of Military Asset Deployment System Warrant Reassessment of Planned Investment GAO-06-171 a December 2005 DOD SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-110 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Better Support of Weapon System Program Managers Needed to Improve Outcomes GAO-06-110 November 2005 BEST PRACTICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-110, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Suppo... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-112SP |
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| Date Nov. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-87R |
Title
DRAFT
Comptroller General of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2005 Congressional Committees Subject: Review of OMB Circular A-76 Health Benefit Cost Factor Needed Determining whether to obtain required services using government employees or through contracts with the private sector is an important economic and strategic decision for... |
| Date Nov. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-257T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, November 15, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on AirLand, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD ACQUISITION OUTCOMES A Case for Change Statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, Managing Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-257T November 15, 2005 DOD ACQUISITION OUTCOM... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-246T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, November 8, 2005 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Preliminary Observations on Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts
Statement of David E. Cooper, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-246T Novemb... |
| Date Nov. 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-235T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 2, 2005 Testimony Before the House Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts
Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Manageme... |
| Date Oct. 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-226T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Monday, October 31, 2005 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate UNITED NATIONS Preliminary Observations on Internal Oversight and Procurement Practices
Statement of Thomas Melito, Director International Aff... |
| Date Oct. 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-144 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Further Action Needed to Improve Veterans Affairs Acquisition Function GAO-06-144 October 2005 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-144, a report to the Chairman, Subcommit... |
| Date Oct. 4, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-145 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AMTRAK MANAGEMENT Systemic Problems Require Actions to Improve Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Accountability GAO-06-145 a October 2005 AMTRAK MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-145, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transporta... |
| Date Sept. 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1019R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 27, 2005 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Briefing on DOD’s Report on Commercial Communications Satellite Services Procurement Process The Department of Defense (DOD) submitted to the Congress on July 29, 2005 a... |
| Date Sept. 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-960R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 27, 2005 The Honorable Joshua B. Bolten Director, Office of Management and Budget Subject: Improvements Needed to the Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation Dear Mr. Bolten: Federal government purchases of goods and services have grown to more than $300 billion annually.1 The Federal Procurement Data System-Next... |
| Date Sept. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-218G |
Title
U.S. Government Accountability Office FRAMEWORK
FOR ASSESSING THE ACQUISITION FUNCTION AT FEDERAL AGENCIES September 2005 GAO-05-218G Download this publication from GAO’s Web site: www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/ getrpt?GAO-05-218G PREFACE
Federal agencies are relying increasingly on contractors to perform their missions. With hundreds of billions of tax dollars spent each year on goods and services, it i... |
| Date July 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-911T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 26, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Opportunities Continue for GSA to Improve Pricing of Multiple Award ... |
| Date June 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 21, 2005 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Fisheries and the Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Preliminary Observations on the Condition of Deepwater Legacy Assets and Acquisition Management Challenges
Statement of Margaret T.... |
| Date June 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-752R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2005 The Honorable James M. Talent Chairman The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Seapower Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Roscoe G. Bartlett Chairman The Honorable Gene Taylor Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Projection Forces Committee on Armed Serv... |
| Date April 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-201 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Committees INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Problems with DOD’s and Interior’s Orders to Support Military Operations GAO-05-201 April 2005 INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-201, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Problems with DOD’s and Interior’s Orders... |
| Date April 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-530T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 12, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Management of First Responder Grant Programs and Efforts to Improve Accountability Continue to Evolve
Statement of... |
| Date March 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-179 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY Successes and Challenges in DHS’s Efforts to Create an Effective Acquisition Organization GAO-05-179 March 2005 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-179, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Successes and Challenges in DHS’s Effort... |
| Date March 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-264 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Improved Program Management Needed to Address Timely Disposal of Obsolete Ships GAO-05-264 a March 2005 MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-264, a report to the Ranking Minor... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-233 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL ACQUISITION Progress in Implementing the Services Acquisition Reform Act of 2003 GAO-05-233 February 2005 FEDERAL ACQUISITION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-233, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ... |
| Date Feb. 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-229 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Opportunities to Improve Pricing of GSA Multiple Award Schedules Contracts GAO-05-229 a February 2005 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-229, a report to Chairman, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-136 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY Further Action Needed to Promote Successful Use of Special DHS Acquisition Authority GAO-05-136 a December 2004 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-136, a report to the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Government Reform Accountabilit... |
| Date Nov. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-23 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA’s Acquisition Management Has Improved, but Policies and Oversight Need Strengthening to Help Ensure Results GAO-05-23 a November 2004 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-23, a report t... |
| Date Oct. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-72 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Appropriate Dispensing Fee Needed for Suppliers of Inhalation Therapy Drugs GAO-05-72 a October 2004 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-72, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Appropriate Dispensing Fee Needed for Suppliers of Inhalation Therapy Dr... |
| Date Oct. 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-20 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Improved Financial Systems Are Key to FFMIA Compliance GAO-05-20 a October 2004 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Improved Financial Systems Are Key to FFMIA Compliance Highlights of GAO-05-20, a report to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Government Reform. ... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-870 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BEST PRACTICES Using Spend Analysis to Help Agencies Take a More Strategic Approach to Procurement GAO-04-870 a September 2004 BEST PRACTICES Using Spend Analysis to Help Agencies Take a More Strategic Appro... |
| Date Sept. 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-973 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Projection Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Challenges Facing the DD(X) Destroyer Program GAO-04-973 a September 2004 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Challenges Facing the DD(X) Destroyer Program Highlights of GAO-04-973, a report to the Chairman of the S... |
| Date July 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-722 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOD’s Acquisition Policies and Guidance Need to Incorporate Additional Best Practices and Controls GAO-04-722 a July 2004 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOD’s Acquisition Policies and Guidance Need to Incorporate Additional Best Practices and Controls Highlights of GAO-04-722, a repor... |
| Date June 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-718 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Further Efforts Needed to Sustain VA’s Progress in Purchasing Medical Products and Services GAO-04-718 a June 2004 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Further Efforts Needed to Sustain VA’s Progress in Purchasing Medical Products and Services Highlights of GAO-04-718... |
| Date June 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-645 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL AIRCRAFT Inaccurate Cost Data and Weaknesses in Fleet Management Planning Hamper Cost Effective Operations GAO-04-645 a June 2004 FEDERAL AIRCRAFT
Highlights of GAO-04-645, a report to congressional requesters Inaccurate Cost Data and Weaknesses in Fleet Management Planning Hamper Cost Effective Operat... |
| Date June 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-869T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT June 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Contracting for Iraq Reconstruction and for Global Logistics Support
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-869T Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Waxman, and... |
| Date June 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-671 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters VENDOR PAYMENTS Inadequate Management Oversight Hampers the Navy’s Ability to Effectively Manage Its Telecommunication Program GAO-04-671 a June 2004 VENDOR PAYMENTS Inadequate Management Oversight Hampers the Navy’s Ability to Effectively Manage Its Telecommunication Program Highlights of GAO-04-671, a re... |
| Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-544 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION High-Level Attention Needed to Strengthen Acquisition Function GAO-04-544 a May 2004 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Highlights of GAO-04-544, a report to congressional requesters High-Level Attention Needed to Strengthen Acquisition Function The Transportation Secu... |
| Date May 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-454 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Impact of Strategy to Mitigate Effects of Contract Bundling on Small Business Is Uncertain GAO-04-454 a May 2004 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Impact of Strategy to Mitigate Effects of Contract Bundling Strategy on Small Business I... |
| Date May 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-540 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Special Panel on Postal Reform & Oversight, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives POSTAL SERVICE Progress in Implementing Supply Chain Management Initiatives GAO-04-540 May 2004 POSTAL SERVICE Progress in Implementing Supply Chain Management Initiatives Highlights of GAO-04-540, a rep... |
| Date April 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-437 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate BIOBASED PRODUCTS Improved USDA Management Would Help Agencies Comply with Farm Bill Purchasing Requirements GAO-04-437 April 2004 BIOBASED PRODUCTS Improved USDA Management Would Help Agencies Comply with Farm Bill Purchasing Requirements Highl... |
