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Date Sept. 13, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-132 Title

Health: New Strategy Can Improve Process for Recovering Certain Medical Care Costs

Date Aug. 31, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-58 Title

Government Operations: Appropriated Fund Support for Nonappropriated Fund and Related Activities in the Department of Defense

DOCUMENT RESUMe, 03527 - [A2453622] Appropriated Fund Support for Nonappropriated Fund and Related Activities in the Department of Defense. FPCD-77-58; B-160813. August 31, 1977. 4 pp. + 8 appendices (39 pp.). Report to Sen. John L. cClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300); Personnel Man...
Date Aug. 24, 1977 Report No. 103113 Title

Financial Management: Large Savings Possible in Mortgage Insurance Premium Payment System

DOC UMIT RESUtRF 03113 - rA2413541 1 appendices (6 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue area: Accounting Contact: FInancial and and Financial Reporting (2800). General Large Savings Possible System. Auqust 24, 1q77.in Mortgage In3arance Premium Payment 11 pp. + 4 Budget Function: Miscellaneous: Management Studies Div. Financial Management and Information Sys...
Date Aug. 12, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-68 Title

Government Operations: Reserve Components and National Guard Recruiting

DCEUMENT RESUME 03080 A22734041 [Reserve Components and National Guard Recruiting]. FPCD-77-68; n-157371. august 12, 1977. 2 pp. Report to John ?. White, Assistant Secretary, Department of Defense; by . L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel Managerert and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget F nction: National Def...
Date Aug. 5, 1977 Report No. 103246 Title

Government Operations: Review of Foreign Military Sales Customer Assistance Team Costs

DOCUMENT RESUME 03246 - rA;3134581 (Restzicted) rReviiw of f-reign Military Sales Customer Assistance Team Costs . Augqst 5, 1977. 2 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Maj. Genm. Harold F. Hardin, Jr., Commander, Department of the Army: Army Tank-Autemotive Materiel Readiness Command, Warren, MIT; by Robert W. Ranlon, Regional Manager, Cincinnati (OR) Regional Office. Issue Area: Federal Prc,'-eie...
Date Aug. 4, 1977 Report No. LCD-76-454 Title

National Defense: How the Army Planned for Three New Divisions and How This Can Be Improved (Unclassified Digest of Classified Report)

/O3 DOCUMENT RESUME 03083 - r A22333711 (Restricted/Ori. d ) How the Army Planned for Three New Divisions and How This Can Be ImTroved (UnclassifiedDigest of Classified Report). LCD-76-454. August 4, 1977. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area. Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: General Governm...
Date Aug. 3, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-48 Title

Federal Retirement Systems: Unrecognized Costs, Inadequate Funding, Inconsistent Benefits

DOCUMENT RESUMF 03168 - [A21732861 Federal Retirement Systems: Unrecognized Costs, Inadequate Funding, Inconsistent Benefits, FPCD-77-48; B-179810. August 3, 1977. 33 pp. 16 appendices (41 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300); Personnel Management and Compensation: Compensation (305). Contact: Federal Personn...
Date Aug. 1, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-20 Title

Government Operations: Military Compensation Should Be Changed to Salary System

DOCUMENT RESUME 02873 - [A2153253] Military Compensation Should Be Changed to Salary System. FPCD-77-20; B-163770. August !, 1977. 34 pp. + 6 appendices pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, (13 Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel aid Compensation Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Defense Military ...
Date Aug. 1, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-123 Title

Health: The Operations and Financial Needs of the United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home

Date July 20, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-229 Title

National Defense: Improvements Needed in Defense Programs for Training Transportation Officers and Agents

DOCUMENT RESUME 03059 - [42033124] Improvements Needed in Defense Programs for Training 9; B-189179. Jujy Transportation Officers and Agents. LCD-77-22 20, 1977. 8 pp. J. Shafer, Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred Div. Director, Logistics and Communications Federal Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Transportation of Things (7C4). Contact: Logistics and Communications...
Date July 13, 1977 Report No. 102872 Title

Government Operations: Audit of Temporary Lodging Allowance Vouchers and Leave and Earnings Statements

Date June 8, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-93 Title

Health: Analysis of Variations in Claims Processing Costs of Fiscal Agents for the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services

RELEASED Department lY,de c3st.s cau2 charged w~qcs other higher becauw claim of Defense V3rlaiiOnS exist in cld~ms processing under cosr~relmburuble contracts beof dif?crr?7ces tn admlnE.trative costs to ;he program, prvductwty and of claim processors, claim volumes, and factors. Claims procesc’ tg Costs are than for MedIcare and P.?edlcald partly of smaller claim volumes, a complex form, arti ...
Date June 7, 1977 Report No. 102485 Title

Government Operations: Examination of Disbursing Officer's Account

Date June 7, 1977 Report No. 102486 Title

Financial Management: Review of Military Travel Vouchers

DOCUMENT RESUME 02486 - [A1812852] (Restricted) [Review of Military Travel Vouchers]. June 7, 1977. 1 pp. Report to Capt. George I. Chegin, Department of the Navy: Defense Depot, Tracy, CA; by Robert W. Hanlon, Regional Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Cincinnati). Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Field Operations Div.: Regional Office (Cincinnati). B...
Date June 3, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-402 Title

Withdrawal of U.S. Forces from Thailand: Ways to Improve Future Withdrawal Operations

~ SAYThis ¢ . )' o is an unclassified digest furnished in lieu of a report containing classified security information. WITqDRAWAL OF U.S. FORCES FROM THAILAND: WAYS TO IMPROVE FigURE WITHDRAWAL OPERATICtNS Departments of Defense . and_ State __ ._.___ COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE CONGRESS - - ,-DIGEST Because of changing conditions in Southeast Asia, the Royal Thailand Government asked the...
Date May 26, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-50 Title

Government Operations: Conferences under Department of Defense Auspices Held in Hawaii during Fiscal Year 1976 and Transition Quarter

DOCUMENT RESUME 02267 - [A1532527] ( (Conferences under Department of Defense Auspices Held in Hawaii during Fiscal Year 1976 and Transition Quarterl. FPCD-77-50; B-5019. May 26, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (3 pp.). Report to Sen. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel management and Compensation (300). Contact: F...
Date May 24, 1977 Report No. 102482 Title

Government Operations: Audit of Temporary Lodging Allowance Vouchers and Leave and Earnings Statements

Date May 20, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-421 Title

Determining Requirements for Aircraft Maintenance Personnel Could Be Improved: Peacetime and Wartime

DOCUMENT RESUME 02153 A1452462] Determining Requirements for Aircraft Maintenance Personnel Could Be Improved: Peacetime and Wartime. LCD-77-421; B-133370. May 20, 1977. Released May 23, 1977. 65 pp. Report to Sn. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations: Defense Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans: Mobilization-Orie...
Date May 11, 1977 Report No. LCD-76-230 Title

Transportation: Government Should Recover Cost of Processing Airline Passengers Not on Official Business

DOCUMENT RESUME 02257 A1392385] [Government Should Recover Cost of Processing Airline Passengers Not on Official Business]. LCD-76-230; B-133025. May 11, 1977. 4 pp. + 1 enclosure (1 pp.). Report to Harold Brown, Secretary, Department of Defense; by Frei J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Federal Transportation of Things (704); Pe...
Date May 9, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-223 Title

Transportation: Department of Defense Practices with Regard to the Transportation of Military Personnel and Their Dependents

WGISTKZS ANDCDMMUNiCA-i-KX-423 Dl\~lSloN MWY0 'J 1371 R-133025 The tionorable United States Dear Senator Claiborne Senate Pall.: Pell Your letter of February 14, 1977, asked us to investigate the Department of Defense practice of using chartered commercial aircraft instead of military aircraft to transport military personnel and tnei.r dependents. You wanted to knaw it military aircraft hould be 1...
Date May 5, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-52 Title

Government Operations: Consolidation of Helicopter Pilot Training

DOCUMENT RESUME 02255 - [A1332330] (Consolidation of Helicopter Pilot Training]. FPCD-77-52; B-157905. May 5, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Rep. George B. Mahon, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations; Rep. Melvin Price, Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services; Sen. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Sen. John C. Stennis, Cha'.rman, Senate Committee on Armed Services...
Date May 3, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-40 Title

What Defense Says About Issues in Defense Manpower Commission Report: A Summary

DCCUMENT FESUE 01973 - [11252233] What Defense Says about Issues iL Defense aapcwer Commission Report: Summary. PCD-77-40; B-1e4980. ay 3, 1977. 47 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel anagement and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget unction: National Defense (050); General Government: Central Personnel ...
Date April 19, 1977 Report No. 089027 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Military Disbursing Officer's Account

Date April 19, 1977 Report No. 089026 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Military Disbursing Officer's Account

Date April 18, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-45 Title

Government Operations: Need for Uniformity in Processing Military Disability Retirements

DCCURENT BESURE 01966 A1C92087] [Need for Uniformity in Processing ilitary Disability RetirementE]. FPCD-77-45; B-168308. April 18, 1977. 6 pp. Report to Secretary, Departmdnt of Defense; by . L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Ccopensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel anagement and Compensation (300); Personnel anagement and Compensation: Coejensation (305). Contact: Federal Personnel and ...
Date April 14, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-203 Title

Government Operations: Cost to the Government for Moving Household Goods of Its Civilian Employees

Date March 31, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-13 Title

Government Operations: A Need to Address Illiteracy Problems in the Military Services

Date March 31, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-34 Title

Government Operations: Need for Improved Reports for Monitoring Military Bonus Program

DOCUMENT RESUME 00668 - [A10518311 [Need for Improved Reports for Monitoring Military Bonus Program]. YPCD-77-34; B-160096. March ?1, 1977. 11 pp. + enclosures (9 pp.). Report to Rep. Melvin Price, Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Fun...
Date March 25, 1977 Report No. 089033 Title

National Defense: Review of Coast Guard's Military Pay and Allowance System

UNITED STATES GFNERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 IN REPLY REFER TO8 COMMUNITY DRlELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION & 1-b MAR 2 5 1977 Admiral Owen W Slier Commandant U S Coast Guard Department of Transportation Dear Admiral Slier ': G We have completed our examination at Coast Guard Headquarters, pay records for January 1 through June 30, Washington, D C , of military Our examlnatlon did...
Date March 25, 1977 Report No. 100663 Title

Government Operations: Review of Coast Guard's Military Pay and Allowance System

DOCUMENT RESUME 00663 - [A1051804] (Review of Coast Guard's Military Pay and Allowance System]. March 25, 1977. 2 pp. + appendix (2 pp.). Report to Ads. Oven M. Siler, Commandant, Ccast Guard; by Hugh J. Wessinger, Associate Directcr. Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Ge...
Date March 8, 1977 Report No. FGMSD-76-102 Title

Health: Loss of Millions of Dollars in Revenue Because of Inadequate Charges for Medical Care

DOCUMENT RESUME 00508 - LA0751626] Loss of Millions of Dollars in Revenue Because of Inadequate Charges for Hedical Care. B-133142; FGNSD-76-102. March 8, 1977. 17 pp. Report to the Congress; by Robert F. Keller, Acting ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reptorting (1208); Health Programs: ReimbursemGnt Policies and Utilization Controls (2800). Contact: Financial and General...
Date March 7, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-35 Title

Government Operations: Clothing Maintenance Allowance Paid to Enlisted Military Personnel

DOCUMENT RESUME 00658 A0891552] [Clothing Maintenance allowance Paid to Enlisted Military Personnel]. FPCD-77-35; B-133177. arch 7 1977. 5 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; y BH. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel anagement and Compensation: Compensation (305). contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Function: rational ...
Date Feb. 25, 1977 Report No. 089067 Title

Health: Physician Questionnaire Results

UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-146858 TEE 2 5 5977 The Honorable The Asslstant Dear Dr Smith Secretary of Defense (HA) We recently completed a survey of Department of Defense (DOD) medical facllltles In the Unrted States and Europe As part of that survey, we dlstrlbuted questlonnalres to physlcrans assigned to seven mllltary hospitals to obtai...
Date Feb. 16, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-16 Title

Veterans Affairs: Followup Report on Services to Veterans in Delaware under Title VI of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

DOCUMENT BESUKE 00591 - [107512611 [Fo1llowu Report on Services to 'Veterans in Delaware under Title VI of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act]. HRD-77-16; B-163922. February 16, 1977. 5 pp. + 2 appendices (5 pp). Report to Sen. Alan Cranston; Chairman, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrllier General. Issue %reas Education, Training, and Employment Programs...
Date Feb. 14, 1977 Report No. 104841 Title

Housing: GAO's Analysis of the Need for Additional Family Housing at the Navy's Trident Submarine Base, Bangor, Washington

- DC'CUENT RESUME 048!1 - [ BO4553J1]1 GAO's Analysis cf the4eed for Additional amily HoQsixng at the Navy's Trident SubRarlne Base, Bangor, Washinygton. 10 .pp.. TestiRony before the l'Quse Committee on Appropriations: fllilitary Construction Subccmmittte; b Balta E. Birkl , Deput --Dizector, comunity ad onomiq evelopment Div. Coitact: Community and i'conomic Deelopment Di. Orqaaization oncerned"...
Date Jan. 31, 1977 Report No. CED-77-35 Title

Housing: Department of Defense's Compliance with Public Law 92-545

DOCUENT RFESUSE 00651 - [A0751127] [Department of Defense's Compliance with Public Law 92-545]. CED-77-35; B-133102. January 31, 1977. 7 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.) · Report to Secretary, Departaent of Defense; ty Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Develcpment (2100). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Func...
Date Jan. 31, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-16 Title

Government Operations: Millions Being Spent To Apprehend Military Deserters, Most of Whom Are Discharged as Unqualified for Retention

DOCUMENT RESUME 00553 - [107511261 Millions Being Spent to Apprehend Military Deserters, Most of Whom Are Discharged as Unqualified for Retention. FPCD-77-16; B-146890. January 31, 1977. 23 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; ky H. L. Krieger, Director, Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Coapen...
Date Jan. 13, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-2 Title

Government Operations: Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on Department of Defense Operations

DOCbMENT 00088 - [A05909591 ES[ X Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on Department of Defense Operations. PSAD-77-2; B-106190. January 13, 1977. 90 PP. Report to Chairman, House Committee o Comp roller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900. Contact: Procurement and Sstems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: National Defense (050); National Defense: Department...
Date Jan. 7, 1977 Report No. FPCD-76-64 Title

Government Operations: The Clemency Program of 1974

DOCUMENT RESUMF 00609 - [A0590924 The Clemency Program of 1974. 1977. 95 p. -183498; FPCD-76-64. January 7, Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issu Area: Personnel Management and Compensation (300). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation Div. Budget Function: Law Enforcement and Justice: Federal Law Enforcement and Prosecution (051); National Defense: Defense-rel...
Date Nov. 24, 1976 Report No. ID-76-73 Title

Government Operations: Need to Improve Foreign Language Training Programs and Assignments for Department of Defense Personnel

REPORT OF THE COAMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Need To improve Foreign Language Training Programs And Assignments For Department Of Defens,e Personnel The Department of Defense requires a large number of personnei with foreign language skills and conducts an extensive language training program to meet this neea. GAO’s January 1973 report identified several areas where the Department nee...
Date Nov. 12, 1976 Report No. PAD-77-8 Title

Government Operations: Alternatives in Controlling Department of Defense Manpower Costs

- CO: _. ', REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL "..'- OF THE UNITED STATES Alternatives In Controlling Department Of Defense Manpower Costs Because of its current concern for budget restraint, the Congress will be faced with difficult choices in allocating funds between manpower and weapons systems. This report discusses factors that determine defense manpower costs--size of forces, ...
Date Oct. 27, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-96 Title

Government Operations: Survey of Utilization of Training Received by Civilian Employees at the Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command

. . - UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUF~~ING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 General John R. Deane, Jr., Commanding General U. S. Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command ----5QQJ .Eisenbwep&nue -_-. -_ __. --.-.._ Alexandria, Virginia 22333 Dear General Deane: l~llu~lll~lll~l~lll~ - - -- LM100674 .. We have made a limited study of the use of traininq, including specialized training, prcvided throu...
Date Oct. 6, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-245-249 Title

Government Operations: Commercial versus Government Facilities for Storing Military Household Goods

lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM101097 .our repoit*dealing w&h. usiltIpGovemasnt versus ckaerc~al facilities for storing rrflitary persormcl household goods. E&fore addressing the Asecpciation*s~corments, parhaps it would ba helpful to update the situation. .. t Our k&t dad potent%ai'e&?f& bf $57;,956 annually by using Goversmmt-own~ instcad'of. cosmtetcial faciliities at Aelly A&k Force Base to s...
Date Aug. 31, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-401 Title

National Defense: Improvements Needed in Defense's Efforts To Use Work Measurement

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Improvements Needed In Defense's Efforts To Use Work Measurement Department of Defense Defense's military services are devoting some 4,483 staff-years at a cost of $58 million to their application of work measurement--a proven technique for improving labor produc- tivity. GAO has found that the services were not providing suffi...
Date Aug. 19, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-320 Title

Housing: Major Cost Savings Can Be Achieved by Increasing Productivity in Real Property Management

REPORT TO THE C. r t- iq6 BY THE COMPTROLLER GkiA4L OF THE UNITED STATES Major Cost Savings Can Be Achieved By Increasing Productivity In Real Property Management Department of Defense Some private industry and non-Federal organizations use systems to measure and evaluate the productivity of the people maintaining their real property. They have increased productivity 10 to 45 percent. If certain s...
Date Aug. 12, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-73 Title

Information Management: Accuracy of Records and Reported Quality of Military Male Enlistees

-... REPORT OF THE COMiPTROLLER GErNERAL OF THE UNITED STA-TES Accuracy Of Records And Reported Quality Of Military Male Enlistees Department of Defense Tests %%cre made of a randomly selec:ed sample it 1,600 ma!e enlistee service recoras to determine the accuracy of information about (1) police records. i2! educational at. tain,nent. and (3i age. Records concerning eaduration and a9e were reasona...
Date June 15, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-140 Title

Education: Federal Costs Involved in Training Physicians Through the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program

Scholarship Program. We excluded from the analysis, nanScholarship-Prcgras-related Federal funding (such as Federal cspitation and research grants) provi.ded to medical schools by var ions Federal agencies. Such filndina is made available to civilian schools for reasons totally u.,related to the Scholarship Progran and will continue regardless of whetiier . the Program continues a analysis is par...
Date May 11, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-26 Title

Job Opportunities for Women in the Military: Progress and Problems

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Job Opportunities For Women In The Military: Progress And Problems Department of Defense llll1lllllllllllllllllllllll LM099351 Although the services have essentially opened all noncombat jobs, women are not being assigned to all of them, primarily because: --Recruiters have failed to tell about occupational options. --Many women medical jobs. prefer women administrative or -...
Date April 22, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-45 Title

Government Operations: Rotation Policies and Practices Have Been Changed for the Better--But Room for Improvement Remains

ORT TO 4pQ jr9 26 BY THE COMPTROLLER CPENEE~L OF THE UNITED 5%%!??B$~ LM099362 llMllllllllllIllllllllllll Rotation Policies And Practices Have Been Changed For The BetterBut Room For Improvement Remains Department of Defense The Department of Defense and the services can reduce the amount and cost of overseas movement through improved management of personnel rotation policies and practices. The De...
Date April 12, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-7 Title

National Defense: Maintaining a Military Presence in an Industrial Environment--Issues and Costs

ilitary aintainin Presence In An In Environment--lss And Costs Naval Weapons Crane, Indiana of Defense requiremilitary support civilian Support Center Department This is an unusual case study of the ments for and costs of maintaining a presence at 1 of about 90 industrial activities that have predominantly work forces. As a result of this study, the Department of Defense has agreed to review all c...