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Date July 26, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-135 Title

Defense Research and Development: Affiliations of Fiscal Year 1993 Trustees for Federally Funded Centers

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1995 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Affiliations of Fiscal Year 1993 Trustees for Federally Funded Centers GAO/NSIAD-95-135 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affa...
Date May 17, 1995 Report No. T-NSIAD-95-167 Title

Technology Reinvestment Project: Recent Changes Place More Emphasis on Military Needs

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release Delivery On Expectedat 200 pm EDT wednt%xlay May 17,1995 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Acquisition and Technology Committee on Armed Services United StatesSenate TECHNOLOGY REINVESTPI/IENTPROJECT Recent ChangesPlace More Emphasis on Military Needs Statementof David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition Policy, Technology and Competitiveness...
Date Nov. 25, 1994 Report No. PEMD-95-2 Title

National Laboratories: Are Their R&D Activities Related to Commercial Product Development?

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL LABORATORIES Are Their R&D Activities Related to Commercial Product Development? GAO/PEMD-95-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-256574 November 25, 1994 The Honorable Marilyn Lloyd Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy The ...
Date May 18, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-208 Title

Space Station: Information on National Security Applications and Cost

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Date April 12, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-64 Title

Test and Evaluation: Little Progress in Consolidating DOD Major Test Range Capabilities

April I!)!):1 TEST AND EVALUATION Little Progress in Consolidating DOD Major Test Range Capabilities GAO United States General Accounting Ofl’ ice Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-250314 April 12, 1993 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report respon...
Date Oct. 14, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-93-7 Title

POW/MIA Affairs: Issues Related to the Identification of Human Remains From the Vietnam Conflict

Repork to ihe Chairman and Vice Chairman, Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs, U.S. Senate POWMIA AFFAIRS Issues Related to the Identification of Human Remains From the Vietnam Conflict llllslllllllllll 148035 RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congres Relations. l 55SdgT m%ASED GAWNSIAD-93-7 GAO United States General ...
Date Sept. 29, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-289BR Title

1993 DOD Budget: Potential Reductions in Command, Control, and Communications Satellite Programs

United States Gmeral Accounting Office GAO SepCeItzber 1992 Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters --A--- 1993 DOD BUDGET Potential Reductions in Command, Control, and Communications Satellite Programs 147744 . GAO/NSlAD-92-289BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-249983 September 29, 1992 The Honorable Dan...
Date Sept. 24, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-265 Title

Government Contracting: Proposed Regulation Would Limit DOD's Ability to Review IR&D/B&P Program

StLpl~l~lllIwr 1 !)!I;! GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING Proposed Regulation Would Limit DOD’s Ability to Review IR&D/B&P Program 111 Ill II 111111 147586 -- GAC)/NSIAI)-9%26R GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-207974 September 24, 1992 The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums Chairman, Subcommittee on Research and Development C...
Date Sept. 16, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-280 Title

Military Education: Actions on Recommendations Involving Institute for National Strategic Studies and Capstone

_ ..--._... -“_ I._.___ I____-.---.- ..-... --..--I ....-_..I.._, ..._. I _I_ .I._-,. II. rliLcv1 St.;lt.chsGvncral I Accounting Ofl’iw ---~-- ._.--“-.- -..- GAO I~cpor~t.. the Chairman, Panel on Military t,o IQlunaticm, Cornr-nittcc on Au-nod Scrviccy, I--h use ()f Reprcsentativcs MILITARY EDUCATION Actions on Recommendations Involving Institute for National Strategic Studies and Capstone I...
Date Jan. 31, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-50 Title

Navy Acquisition: Development of the AN/BSY-1 Combat System

Development of the ANBSY- 1 Combat System tL -.-_----- -.l_---.-.-__-...l-l---- __--._“.1...” -.-...-.. 111 --. __. .-... -~l.l-” ^.-_l-_._“_l.l--_--- United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-220298 January 31,1992 The Honorable John Conyers Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Gov...
Date Oct. 31, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-92-11 Title

Navy Research: Status of Programs in Nonacoustic Antisubmarine Warfare Research

m-m- “““lllllll”l”“.~ll-,l”ll_ll...~~l~._I-~,~ ,_---..... --_-- Od otwr’ I!)!) I NAVY RESEARCH Status of Programs in Nonacoustic Antisubmarine Warfare Research --- GAO/NSIAI)-!&?-I 1 I ““..““” .“I_ “-__.__I___-_--__________I --m, 1-,.“11----. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-245...
Date Sept. 30, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-315BR Title

1992 Navy Budget: Potential Reductions in Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Programs

*._.... . .._...___. ,~,__ “_..__._ .,. __ ..-... .__,_-,~..~ll- .---. ~ (&$o Potential Reductions in Research, Development, Tes and Evaluation Programs - i --- ‘ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security aud International Affairs Division B-246623 September 30, 1991 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropr...
Date May 16, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-91-33 Title

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: A Look at Lessons Learned During SDIO's First 7 Years

United States General Accounting Office / L/ 7 ?/ 0 Testimony 11111 llllllll 143910 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 am EDT Thursday May 16, 1991 STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE Learned PROGRAM During SDIO's A Look at Lessons First 7 Years Statement Frank C. Assistant National Affairs of Conahan, Comptroller Security and Division General International Before the Legislation and National Subco...
Date Dec. 27, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-68 Title

Biological Warfare: Better Controls in DOD's Research Could Prevent Unneeded Expenditures

,’ United States General Accounting Office --a GAO December Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 1990 BIOLOGICAL WARFARE Better Controls in DOD’ Research Could s Prevent Unneeded Expenditures GAO,‘ NSIAD-91-68 . . National Security and International Affairs Division B-241869 December 27,199O The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affair...
Date Dec. 12, 1990 Report No. HRD-91-30 Title

Army Biomedical Research: Concerns About Performance of Brain-Wound Research

..- GAO _.____._.___.___.. ___.. ---_-.----..-.. IhW’IIII)~‘I’ I’f’Hi (I , -_- !&l&Y BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH Concerns About Performance of BrainWound Research RELEASED Not to be released outside the RESTRICTED-General Accounting Office unless spedpically approved by the Office of Congressional Belations. I .,_,. _. ~.. . . _. ..,_^._,_ .___._.__ “....-_- I-_ _-- 1 (iA0 111~1)-!~1-:H) Human...
Date Oct. 30, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-27 Title

Internal Controls: Funding of International Defense Research and Development Projects

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Secretary of Defense October 1990 INTERNAL CONTROLS Funding of International Defense Research and Development Projects GAO/NSIAD-91-27 GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affah Division united states ES-237823 October 30,199o The Honorable Richard B. Cheney The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. S...
Date Aug. 8, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-91 Title

Test and Evaluation: A Proposed Framework for Measuring the Use of Test Facilities

United States General Accounting Office GAO i Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives i. August 1990 .-, TEST AND EVALUATION A Proposed Framework for Measuring the Use oft Test Facilities GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-210919 August 8,199O The Ho...
Date Aug. 2, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-102 Title

Chemical Warfare: DOD's Reporting of Its Chemical and Biological Research

-1 _. United States General Accounting Office &A0 August 1990 Report to the Chairman, Committee on ’ Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL WARFARE DOD’s Reporting of Its Chemical and Biological Research -. I I --Not to be released outside the : REm1cTED : General Accounting Of!fke unless specifka~y approved by the OPPice of Congressional i,* Relations. I l 5q9 @I -... : c;A0/NS1AD90-102 _...
Date May 9, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-173 Title

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: Basis for Reductions in Estimated Cost of Phase I

----mX-.“-..m...-- -.~ GAO )I Y I! --P-Pmy 1 !l!N Unclassified Summary to the Chairman, * I Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM Basis for Reductions in Estimated Cost of Phase I B 141345 GAO/NSIAI)-90-173 &A0 united states B-223094 May 9,199Q General Accounting OfY!ice! Washington, D.C. ...
Date Feb. 14, 1990 Report No. IMTEC-90-21 Title

Submarine Technology: Transition Plans Needed to Realize Gains From DOD Advanced Research

* , ,’ United States Generai Accounting Office -m GAO February 1990 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee a9 on Projection Forces and Regional Defense, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate SUBMARINE TECHNOLOGY. Transition Plans Needed to Realize Gains From DOD Advanced Resewch . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Information Technology Management Division and B-238...
Date Sept. 1, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-214 Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Budget

United States G6nCrar Accounting Office . Report to the Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate September 1988 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Budget GAO/NSIAD88-214 t GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-231253 September 1, 1988 The Honorable John C. ...
Date July 27, 1988 Report No. T-PEMD-88-10 Title

National Defense: DOD's Risk Assessment and Safeguards Management of Chemical and Biological Warfare Research and Development Facilities

United states General Accounting Office 136 y ?JJ Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 1988 DOD's Warfare Risk Assessment of Chemical and and and Safeguards Biological Facilities Management Research Development Statement for the Record by Eleanor Chelimsky, Director Program Evaluation and Methodology Division th? Before on Oversight Subcommittee Manageme...
Date May 13, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-18FS Title

R&D Funding: The Department of Education in Perspective

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on -’ Select Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives R&D FUNDING The Department of Education in Perspective illlllllln ill ll 135883 GAO/PEMD-?38-18FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-226398 May 13,...
Date March 28, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-80 Title

Test and Evaluation: An Assessment of Navy's Long-Term Underwater Test Resources Plan

United States General Accounting Office - Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee. on# Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives Ma’ ch lh)88 i TEST AND EVALUATION i’ m An Assessmentof Navy’ Long-Term s Underwater Test ResourcesPlan -*,ll--l,,*--lll--““l_*l_ 4O/NSIAD-88-80 tywei \ -- -- United States General Accounting Office Washiugton, D.C. 20648 National Security and...
Date Nov. 27, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-88-26 Title

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: Better Management Direction and Controls Needed

United States General Accounting Office ,, ’ GAO 1 November 1987 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM Better Management Direction and Controls Needed I 34496 November 27, 1987 The IIonorable Hill Chappell, ,Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations IIousc of Kepresentati...
Date May 6, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-32 Title

National Defense: Proposed Strategic Defense Initiative Institute

Y ‘ * G.0 United States General Accountin $ Ofl’ lce /&gygFf .: ” Testimony For Release on De 1 ivery Expected at 2:oo p.m . Wednesday, May 6, 1987 PROPOSED STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE INSTITUTE Statement of Barry R. Finley Senior Associate Director National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Nut lear Deterrence , Committee on Armed S...
Date March 18, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-16 Title

National Defense: Navy's RDT&E Reprogramming

-- United States General Accounting Office . r32qpt ‘ , GAO For Iielea~;~ on Delivery Expected at 1O:C)O AM Wednesday March 18, 1987 - Testimony Navy's RDT&E Reprogrammimg Statement of Donpa Heivilin, National Sccurlty Division Before the Subcommittee House Committee Associate Director and International Affairs on Research on Armed and Development Services IllIllIll II 132439 ---------I ______-....
Date Nov. 19, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-87-43 Title

Strategic Defense Initiative Program: Expert's Views on DOD's Organizational Options and Plans for SDI Technical Support

I ‘I 5 United States General Accounting Office lg’7dy ‘GAO November 1986 Report to the Congress STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM Expert’s Views on DOD’s Organizational Options and Plans for SD1Technical Support cj37GAO/NSIAD-87-43 , 1 United States General Accounting Office ’ GAO -~~ Report to the Congress ~~~ November 1986 STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITUYTIVE PROGRAM Expert’s Views on D...
Date Oct. 29, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-87-21 Title

Weapon Systems: Observations on Army's Efforts To Improve Its Requirements Process

United States F,eneral Accounting Office Report to the Under Secretary of the Airny October 1986 WEAPON SYSTEMS Observations on Army’s Efforts to Improve Its Requirements Process IllIII1 Ill III 131437 03-l GAO/NSIAD-87-21 \95 , ” c ,. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-224865 October 29, 1986 The Honorable ...
Date March 27, 1986 Report No. 129570 Title

National Defense: S. 2151, S. 2082, and S. 2196

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 A.M. Thursday, March 27, 1986 STATEMENTOF PAUL F. MATH ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE DEFENSEACQUISITION POLICY ON OF THE SENATE COMMITTEEON ARMEDSERVICES ON S.2151, 5.2082, AND S.2196 129570 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommitt...
Date April 11, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-19 Title

International Affairs: Efforts To Improve Management Practices and Increase Resources at the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Swbcoimmittee On International Security And Scientific Affairs Committee On Forei~gnAffairs House Of Reprewntatilves OF THE UNITEDSTATES Resource reduetiolns at the Arms Control and Disarmament Agen’cy during the past few years caused concerns about its ability to perform several of its legis’lated duties, including thase related to arms co’ntrol policym...
Date Sept. 30, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-67 Title

International Affairs: ACDA's Coordination of Federal Arms Control Research and Management of its External Research Program Still Need Improvement

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director, U.S. Arms Control And Disarmament Agency I ~ACDA’s Coordination Of Federal Arms Control Research And Management Of Its External : Research Program Still Need Improvement ACOA is responsible for conducting, supporting, and coordinating arms control research throughout the Federal Government. Many problems that GAO found hindering ACDA...
Date Sept. 22, 1983 Report No. 122441 Title

National Defense: Operations of the Military Services' Senior Scientific Advisory Committees

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10:00 a.m. September 22, 1983 STATEMENTOF CHARLESA. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON HOUSECOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON OPERATIONSOF THE MILITARY SERVICES' SENIOR SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEES Mr. Chairman and Members of...
Date Sept. 21, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-76 Title

Government Operations: Objectivity of DOD's Senior Scientific Advisory Committees Can Be Better Assured

Report To The Chairman Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations OF THE UNITED STATES Obiectivity Of DOD’s Senior Scientific Adksory Committees Can Be Better Assured The Department of Defense established its senior scientific advisory committees to provide independent advice and information to the military services. The committees conduct their work primarily through panels. fa...
Date March 15, 1983 Report No. C-MASAD-83-14 Title

National Defense: Acquisition of the Over-the-Horizon Backscatter Radar System Should Be Reevaluated

This is report a REPORT BY THE an unclassifieSl_~_djq?st containing '75'lassified furnished security in lieu of information. COMPTROLLERGENERAL O F THE UNITED STATES DIGEST w-e--- ACQUISITION BACKSCATTER O F THE OVER-THE-HORIZON RADAR SYSTEM SHOULD BE REEVALUATED The Over-the-Horizon Backscatter (OTH-B) radar system is to provide a long-range tactical warning capability to help counter a threat of...
Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. C-MASAD-83-6 Title

National Defense: Navy Needs To Increase S-3A Readiness To Ensure Effective Use of Planned Weapon System Improvements

This is an unclassified digest furnished in lieu of a report containing classified security inforznation. UNCLASSIFIED REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY NEEDS TO INCREASE S-3A READINESS TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE USE OF PLANNED WEAPON SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS DIGEST -----The S-3A is a carrier-based aircraft designed to protect U.S. surface ships from submarine threats. Offensive and ...
Date Aug. 20, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-46 Title

National Defense: Deficiencies Identified With an Urban Warfare Modeling Program at the TRADOC Systems Analysis Activity

‘I” ‘I” ‘I”II,, ” UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION ANALYSlS AND SYSTEMS ACQUlSlTlON OIVISION B-208595 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: John 0. Marsh, of the Army The Inspector DAIG-AI Jr. General AUGUST 20,1982 ~lulllllll Ill 119260 Deficiencies Identified With an Urban Warfare Modeling Program at the TRADOC Syste...
Date Aug. 12, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-44 Title

National Defense: Procurement, Modification, and Use of the OH-58 Helicopter

l * I v. P UNITEDSTATES GENEFWLACCOUNT~NG OFFICE WASHINGTON, qk 3 D.C. 20548 LMI 19256 MISSION SYSTEMS ANAtYSiS ACQUlSlTlQN AND D~wS~QN RELEASED llllllllllllllIIIllrllllllllllllll The Honorable Mario Biaggi House of Representatives Dear Mr. Biaggi: Procurement, Modification, and Use of the OH-58 Helicopter (GAO/MASAD-82-44) Subject: On April 9, 1982, you requested us to assess the Army's benefits ...
Date June 24, 1982 Report No. 118811 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: The Consolidated Space Operations Center

,,, ,mN, I# ,,, UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, DC 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 24, 1982 STATEMENTOF WALTON H. SHELEY, JR. DIRECTOR, MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMSACQUISITION DIVISI'ON ' BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON MILITARY CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS * Y UNITED STATES SENATE c ON THE CONSOLIDATED SPACE OPERATIONS CENTER Mr. Ch...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-32 Title

National Defense: B-1B Bomber Program Baseline Costs

UNITED STAm GENERALACCOUNTINGomcr WASHINGCON, D.C. 20949 B-206613 APRlL 19,1992 United The Honorable States Carl M. Levin Senate B-1B Bomber Program Baseline (HASAD-82-32) Dear Senator Levin: Subject: lllllllIIll 118198 Costs In accordance with your letter of April 12, 1982, and further discussions with Hr. Peter Lennon of your staff, we have examined whether (1) research and development costs for...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. C-MASAD-82-10 Title

National Defense: DOD's Space-Based Laser Program--Potential, Progress, and Problems

DOD’ SPACE-EASED LASER S PPOCRAM-- POTENTIAL, PROGRESS, AND PROBLEMS 7:he linited States is pursuing directed-energy weapon technologies involving devices for generating and controlli.ng laser, particle, and microwa.ve beams which may revolutionize military strategy, tactics, and doctrine. Eeam weapons could rapidly destroy targets by means of intense electromagnetic radiation or partiof by proj...
Date Feb. 26, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-19 Title

National Defense: Mission Effectiveness of the AV-8B Harrier II Could Be Improved if Actions Are Taken Now

n .* I 4. ‘BY THECOMPTROiwLiRGENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES Jq\q-?C( Report ToThe Congress Mission Effectiveness Of The AV-8B Harrier II Could Be Improved If Actions Are Taken Now The AV-8B vertical and short-takeoff and landing aircraft will be a substantial improvement over the Marine Corps’ AV-8A. However, potential shortages of maintenance personnel and support equipment could adversely affec...
Date Feb. 9, 1982 Report No. 117446 Title

National Defense: Department of Defense Major Weapon Systems Acquisitions Procedures

. :, I . . N UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. TUESDAY, FtiBPUARY 9, 1982 . STATEMENT OF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES before the COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES UNITED STATES SENATE on DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MAJOR WEAPON SYSTEMS ACQUISITION PROCEDURES llllllllllllll ll 117446 Mr. Chairman and Memb...
Date Dec. 15, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-7 Title

National Defense: Large-Scale Production of the M1 Tank Should Be Delayed Until Its Power Train Is Made More Durable

-- / g BY THECOMPTROLL Report ToThe Congress OFTHEUNITEDSTATES LcbrgeScaleProduction Of TheMl Tank Should Be Delayed UntilIts, PowerTrain IsiMade More Durable The Army has requested funds to procure 729 Ml tanks in fiscal year 1982. Although the; tank has met virtually all of its major combat requirements, the tank’s power train durability must be improved so that the tank’s performance can me...
Date April 16, 1980 Report No. 112098 Title

National Defense: Matters Relating to the XM-1 Tank

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Ill 112098 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTED 2:00 p.m. AT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1980 STATEMENT OF WALTON H. SHELEY, DEPUTYDIRECTOR PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS AND ACQUISITION DIVISION before the =a / Subcommittee on Investigations House Committee on Armed Services on Matters Relating to the XM I Tank Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: ...
Date Nov. 30, 1979 Report No. LCD-80-25 Title

Environmental Protection: Survey of Reported Chemical and Biological Contamination at the Fort Greely Gerstle River Test Center

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B- 161507 Logistics and Communications Division NOVEMBER 30, 1979 The Honorable Clifford L. Alexander, Jr. The Secretary of the Armyy;J Dear Mr. Secretary: Eurvey of Reported Chemical and Biological Contamination at the Fort Greely Cerstle P .4' , River Test Cente (LCD- 80-25)G Subject: We have completed a survey on reported chemical...
Date Aug. 17, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-100 Title

Government Operations: Evaluation of the Decision To Begin Production of the Roland Missile System

retis OF THE UNITEDSTATES Evaluation Of The Decision To Begin Production Of The System The Chairman of the House Special Subcommittee on NATO Standardization, Interoperability and Readiness asked GAO to review the Department of Defense’s decision to produce the Roland missile system and related questions. The decision to begin producing Roland was based on the assumption that the system has suff...
Date Aug. 10, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-108 Title

National Defense: Relative Performance of Defense and Commercial Communications Satellite Programs

OF THE UNITED STATES ercial Communic Military communications satellite programs have been more costly, more technically difficult, and harder to manage than the commercial programs. The military programs’ technical problems also have been compounded by launch vehicle failures to attain orbit, The report was prepared at the)iE$i’$$of former Chairman, House Committee Appropriations. the on 11029...
Date June 25, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-86 Title

Government Operations: Effectiveness of DOD Development Test and Evaluation

OFFICE UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-163058 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3~336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports JUNE 25, 1979 Dear Mr. Secretary: (and individually During calendar year 1978, we reviewed reported on) the military services' development test and evaluation (DT&E) of six weapon systems totaling an estimated ...
Date April 25, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-74 Title

Government Operations: Recommendations for Additional Testing Prior to Full Scale Production of EF-111A

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