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Report No. |
Title |
| Date June 1, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-82 |
Title
UNITED STATE~GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, b.C. 205+3 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISION JUNE 1,1983 B-208191 The The Dear Honorable Secretary Mr. Verne Orr of the Air Force Secretary: Air Force Breakout Efforts """'*'""Are Ineffective (GAO/PLRD-83-82) Subject:;' We havetreviewed the effectiveness of efforts at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center (OC-ALC) to implement t... |
| Date April 22, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-69 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE JVASHINGTON. 20548 D.C. APRIL 22,1983 B-207202 The Honorable The Secretary Verne Orr of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Savings Testing Can Be Made H'y Using Compressed Air When Aircraft For Fuel Leaks-,Y(GAO/PLRD-83-69) In July 1982 we reported to the Congress the results of our review of De artment of Defense aircraft engine thrust/power 7 managem... |
| Date March 8, 1983 |
Report No. 120776 |
Title
. mm-a-q I-,’ FORRELFASEONDELIVERY EXPEXX'ED LO:00 A.M. AT ?tUEfXW, MARCH 1983 8, /ao73c
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 STATEMENT OF WERNERGROSSHANS, DEPUTY DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS AND READINESS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIDN AND NATIONAL SECURITY HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS 120776 Mr. Chairman, I am pleased to appear before ... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-83-18 |
Title
x ‘. I# UNITED~TATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, PAOCUhEMENT. AND REACINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION IFI;I”,;,‘,“:‘,,.‘;“~.,,,” ., I p November B-209682 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chalfman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: 22-,7:,1982 ,.I* _ *’ ,‘, (. “. I RELEASED Subject: The Air Force Has Not Compare... |
| Date July 29, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-74 |
Title
‘! ‘. - *’ %qis, Bv THE COMPTROLLERGENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Aircraft Thrust/Power Management Can Save Defense Fuel, Reduce Engine Maintenance Costs, And Improve Readiness
The Department of Defense could achieve additional savings in aircraft fuel and reduce engine maintenance costs by mak... |
| Date June 7, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-83 |
Title
, BYTHE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE do3
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives On Factors Limiting The Availability Of F-l 5 Aircraft At The 1 st Tactical Fighter Wing
The Air Force’s 1 st Tactical Fighter Wing has had difficulty in maintaining a high percentage of mission-capable F-l 5 aircraft, but has made significant recent improv... |
| Date May 7, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-64 |
Title
I . I\% wiis I i .B’Y’ U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING THE
Report To The Secretary Of Defense OFFICE DOD Can Save Millions By Using Energy Efficient Centralized Aircraft Support Systems
The Department of Defense can save millions of dollars annually by using new energy efficient centralized aircraft support systems at certain Air Force and Navy bases. The Air Force and Navy have developed and installed... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1982 |
Report No. MASAD-82-19 |
Title
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 Dec. 22, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-24 |
Title
T@@ Honorable Allen E Erter
l House 0f Representatives The Honorable William F. Goodling House of Representatives Subject: Roalinement of Aircraft ' (PI&D-82-24) Maintenance Mission On July 20, 1981, you asked us to evaluate the Department of for tealining its aircraft ma&ntenance the Army's justification mission from the New Cumberland Army Depot, Pennsylvania, to the, Corpus Christi Army Depot, ... |
| Date Dec. 22, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-26 |
Title
I 11111 I
117124 Rear Admiral A. A. Giordano Commander, Naval Supply Systems Subject: Command The Aviation Supply Office Continues To Have Problems With the Accuracy of Its Requirements Determinations (PLRD-82-26) Giordano: Dear Admiral We have completed our review of Navy requirements determinations for aeronautical spares and repair parts at the Aviation Supply Office (ASO) in Philadelphia, Penn... |
| Date Dec. 11, 1981 |
Report No. 089738 |
Title
Y UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
NORFOLK VlRGlNlA REGIONAL BEACH, VA. OFFICE 22455
S7OS THURSTON AVENUE Decemberl~ Commander 'Tactical Air Command ,Langley Air Force Base, Virginia ' . Dear General Creech: 1981 23665 :r
During our review of DOD Aircraft Engine Thrust/Power Management (code 943487)) we examined the ,operations and maintenance procedures for fuel conservation of the 4th Tactl... |
| Date June 29, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-114 |
Title
BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING ~l33CE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation The Federal Aviation Administrqtion Can Improve The Operation Of Its General Aviation District Off ices
General aviation accidents and fatalities have been declining, but there is still room for improvement, particularly in preventing pleasureflying accidents. Lack of inspectors or failure to use them more efficiently h... |
| Date June 24, 1981 |
Report No. 088057 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY JUNE 24, 1981 STATEMENT DONALD J. DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT, LOGISTICS OF HORAN AND READINESS DIVISION SEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE COMMITTEE
ON OVERSIGHT AND SPECIAL AND INSULAR INVESTIGATIONS . AFFAIRS ON INTERIOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE GENEML EVALUATION ACCOUNTING OFFICE OF THE OF AIRCRAFT SERVICES OF THE ACTI... |
| Date April 21, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-17 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 *\1w?49 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION a B-202308 APRIL 21,198l The Honorable The Secretary John F. Lehman of the Navy
114979 Dear Mr. Secretaryr Subject: anagement of Repairable Spare ircraft &---9 Components Needs To Be Improva/(PLRD-81-17) We have reviewed the Navy’s management of repairable spare operational suppor... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-72 |
Title
. i, * 1 !Pw BY,THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Are Management Problems In The Acquisition Of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engines Being Corrected ?
Problems in fighter/attack aircraft engines have been largely due to inadequate development concepts and procedures. Because the problems have been particularly costly and highly visible, the Navy and the Air Force have adopted ... |
| Date July 8, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-85 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS AN0 COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION JULY 8,198O B-199357 The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject:bmparison of Air Force and Navy Aircraft Engine Parts Reparability Coding (LCD-80-85) 3 We have completed a survey of depot overhaul and repair procedures for aircraft engines and their associated cos... |
| Date June 6, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-65 |
Title
B’r’THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Operational And Support Costs Of The Navy’s VA-18 Can Be Substantially Reduced
The Navy’s logistics support planning for the F/A-18 aircraft is comprehensive; however, its operational and support costs could be substantially reduced if the Navy would adopt the following alternative concepts: --Use multiport --Consolidate av... |
| Date Feb. 7, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-30 |
Title
‘I r/l%7 BY THE COMPTROLL;R GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Increased Standardization Would Reduce Costs Of Ground Support Equipment For Military Aircraft
Substantial savings could be realized if military aircraft ground support equipment could service more than one aircraft. The Department of Defense needs to emphasize standardization of this equipment and improve systems for ... |
| Date Dec. 5, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-23 |
Title
., UNITED STATE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WiSHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS A;?C:gM~UNICAflONS B-113014 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Harold Brown of Defense P < DECEMBER 5,195 Secretary: 1 Subject: ,&o?lowup On The Navy's Efforts To Improve Productivity at Navy Aircraft Overhaul Depotx(LCD-80-23) I In December 1975 we to improve productivity of In responding i the possibility of consolidati... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-108 |
Title
UNIX .. STAR GENERAL ACCOUNTING OmcE
D.C. 20548 WAbHlN0TON, CROCU~MLM AcoUI8lTIOW AND 8vwlwYS OIvIsIow B-196096 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller ) OcrO6ER 1,1979 Reports Dear Mr. Secretary: &view of bkc Navy’s Requirements to Buy Contractor Services to Maintain, and Test the C-12 Aircraft Support, J (PSAD-79-108) Goldw... |
| Date Sept. 6, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-431 |
Title
UNITEDSTATESGENERALACC~UNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 LCGISTICS AND COMhlUNlCATlONS OIVISION SEPTEMBER 6,1979 B-173850 The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense Unnecessary Procurement L Depot Maintenance for
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110294 Dear Mr. Secretary: of A-10 Aircraft Floats (LCD-79-431) 3 In our May 22, 1979, report (LCD-79-420), we pointed out the need to reduce the number of F-14 ... |
| Date July 31, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-324 |
Title
GAO ’
B-172707 ’
Office IIlllll~illlll~~~~~~~
T LLogistics al:d Communicatrons Division JULY 31, 1979 _. -__ Llnited States General Accounting \;“Jashin,non, DC 20548 The Honorabie William House of Representatives
Dear Mr. F. Goodling
109984 Goodling: In response to your April 6, 1979;lkequesg, we have reviewed the Army'.s economic justification for its decision to phase out aircraft mainten... |
| Date May 10, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-407 |
Title
REPORTBYTHEUS. LM109302 General Accounting Office
If Army Helicopter Maintenance Is To Be Ready For Wartime, It Must Be Made Efficient And Effective In Peacetime
The Army needs to improve its depot maintenance mobilization planning for its 8,000 helicopters. It must first determine realistic requirements and then the appropriate resources needed to meet the requirements. To improve depot effective... |
| Date March 28, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-409 |
Title
‘ ,” Sh” /t&z= REPORTBi THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Centralizing Air Force Aircraft Component Repair In The Field Can Provide Significant Savings
This report to the Subcommittee on Defense, House Committee on Appropriations, explains how the Air Force can use its field component repair resources more efficiently and effectively by centralizing such repair among units with com... |
| Date Jan. 12, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-55 |
Title
DWCUSiT RBSUAd 04688 - [(B1250313
[Paysents on Air Force Aircraft laintenance Contracts Violate Cost-Plus-a-Percentag*-of-Cost P'ohibition]. PSAL-78-55; B-169217. Jaguary 12, 1978. 6 pp. Beport to secretary, Department of Defense; by Richard I. GutmaD, Director, ?ro.cueraen and Systeas Acquisition Div. Issue Ieea: Federal Prccursment of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procuresent of Goods and S... |
| Date Nov. 23, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-78-403 |
Title
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| Date Sept. 19, 1977 |
Report No. 103401 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOU,NT!NG ‘OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGiSTlCS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION SEP 1 9 I937 The Honorable The z+ksxeti?TIy Dtism3% of llllllllllllllllllIIIIIIIllI
LM103401 --removal axi installatisn fnformtion -2- ----_ll.___l___l__-_________. .~. - .- .---- - -- --. . -.- --- -- - -. .--- .------ -- ._- ----- - - - - -.. lx: Director, Lcf) -3- UNITEDSTATES GENERALAC~OUNT... |
| Date Sept. 1, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-432 |
Title
DOCUMENT RES U E W 03588 - [AZ493619 ( .. DQ_ _ S. /2 The Navy Depot level Aircraft Maintenance Program--Is There a Serious Backlog? LCD-77-432; -133014. September 1, 1977. 46 pp. + 4 appendices (9 pp.). Report to Sen. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Supply and Maintenance Oper... |
| Date June 7, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-202 |
Title
DOCUMENT
02618 - [A1572681] ESUME Air Force Continues to Repair Parts When Serviceable Parts Are Available. LCD-77-202; B-133019. Jne 7, 1977. 22 pp. + 2 appendices (4 pp.). Report to the Congre-s; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Supply and Maintenance Operations Reporting Systems (703). Contact: Claims Div. Budget Function: National Defense... |
| Date Jan. 4, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-76-450 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOUE
00087 - k0590883] Other Problems in Supportinq eapons Systems Produced by 34 pp. LCD-76-450. January 4, 1977. Countries. B-173850; General. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccptroller acilities and Material Management (700); Federal Issue Area: of Procuremen- of Goods and ervices: Notifying the Congress Status of Important Procurement Programs (801);Military Preparedness... |
| Date Dec. 20, 1976 |
Report No. PSAD-77-56 |
Title
DOCUSENT RESURE
01109 - [ao59C748] rerocureaent of aintenance for C-131H Aircraft]. B-169217; PSAD-77-56. December 20, 1976. 3 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of the Air Force; by Richard Gutmann, Director, Pocurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procuredent of Goods and Services (1900C). Contact: Procurement ad Systems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: General Government: ... |
| Date Nov. 10, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-443 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Management Action Needed In The Department Of Defense To Realize Benefits From A New System Of Aircraft Maintenance
A new maintenbnce concept has been used successfully by major commercial airlines, greatly reducing aircraft maintenance costs and improving aircraft availability for operations. Many of these same results can be ... |
| Date June 14, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-440 |
Title
T09 VST
UNITED STATES
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JUN l i976 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCO UNTING OFFICE LIBRARY SYSTEM Opportunities For The Navy To Reduce Its Requirements For Avionics Testing Stations
Department of Defense Repairing the complex avionics of modern carrier aircraft requires costly testers. GAO reviewed the implementation of the Navy's Versatile Avionics Shop Test system and recommends... |
| Date May 20, 1976 |
Report No. 089592 |
Title
GENERAL
DALLAS
SUITE 800. 1200 ACCOUNTING
OFFlCE
TOWER MAIN REClQNRL DALLAS, TEXAS 15202 Comander, Aeronautical System Division Air Force Systems Comnd ki.ght Patterson Air Force 3ase, Ohio Dear Comander: * As part of our gatiomide survey of nonconpetitive prize contracts negotiated under the Provisions of Public Law 87-653 (10 'L.S,C, 23c)S), we exatied the prices proposed and negotiated for fixe... |
| Date Dec. 23, 1975 |
Report No. LCD-75-432 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROL%%%-ENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM096879 Navy Aircraft Overhaul Depots Could Be More Productive:
Department of Defense There is continuing concern over the amount of industrial capacity available in the Department of Defense and the amount needed even under mobilization. This report gives some insight into industrial capacity needs for mobilization ... |
| Date June 13, 1975 |
Report No. 089585 |
Title
UNITED
9226 STATES
FEDERAL GENER~LA
REGlONAL
BUILDING. SIXTH OFFICE
AND ARCH STREETS ‘776 .,g+ PHILADELPHIA,PENNSYLVANIA 19106 June 13, 1975 Mr. Robert L. Faith, Director National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center Atlantic City, New Jersey Dear Mr. Faith: p. q%!~ 08405 The U.S. General Accounting Office is conducting a nationwide review of energy conservation programs at selected Governmen... |
| Date April 11, 1975 |
Report No. 089623 |
Title
8
RES~URCESANDECONOMIC B~EL~~MENTOIVISION -UNITED STATES GENERAL A~JNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE I 4Pufd3
The Honorable James E. Dow Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Dow: c..: APR 11 197’5 We have surveyed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) regulation of and surveillance over alterations to light aircraft. We made our s... |
| Date Aug. 21, 1973 |
Report No. B-146916 |
Title
WASHINGTON. O.C.‘ 20448 B-146916 The Ilonorable CC United States Dear Senator William Senate Proxmire: Proxmire In your letter of May 7, 1973, you asked us to determine the accuracy of seve allegations and to answer thrce_./ques-I T;rwuh :- * tions concerning the (tail -- “, ircraftj number 60-03761, We reviewed the project justification, examined tcchnical orders and regulations, observed the... |
| Date April 14, 1971 |
Report No. B-133394 |
Title
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LM095585 A~dministration Of Cost-Plusrd-Fee-Type Contract For Aircraft Maintenance Support Services
B133394 Manned Spacecraft Center National Aeronautics and Space Ad ministration CIVIL DlViSlON B-133394 Dear Dr. Low: of at The accompanying report presents the results of our review the administration of the cost-plus-award-fee-type contracts with Dynalectron Co... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1968 |
Report No. B-146753 |
Title
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087458 Department of COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON. O.C. 20543 I3-I14 6753 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Aircraft tire recapping practices in the Department of Defense have been examined by the General Accounting Office, We have concluded that substantial savings can be realized by ... |
| Date June 5, 1967 |
Report No. B-152600 |
Title
f < . '---- REPORT TO THE CONGRESS O F T H E UNITED STATES ?r:*
I ;v;. . , ,
I j. NEED FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN S U P P L Y AND MAINTENANCE S U P P O R T FOR F-4 AIRCRAFT d
I . -> ., , . ' i... DEPARTMENT O F THE NAVY BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
O F T H E U N I T E D STATES
JUNE 1967 / REPORT TO THE CONGRESS OF T H E UNITED STATES N E E D FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT
FOR F-4 AIRCRA... |
