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Date March 30, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-604T Title

Defense Logistics: Preliminary Observations on Equipment Reset Challenges and Issues for the Army and Marine Corps

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 30, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Readiness and Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE LOGISTICS Preliminary Observations on Equipment Reset Challenges and Issues for the Army and Marine Corps Statement of William M. ...
Date Oct. 25, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-141 Title

Military Readiness: DOD Needs to Identify and Address Gaps and Potential Risks in Program Strategies and Funding Priorities for Selected Equipment

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2005 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY READINESS DOD Needs to Identify and Address Gaps and Potential Risks in Program Strategies and Funding Priorities for Selected Equipment GAO-06-141 a October 2005 MILITARY READINESS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-141, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability...
Date June 30, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-441 Title

Army Depot Maintenance: Ineffective Oversight of Depot Maintenance Operations and System Implementation Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ARMY DEPOT MAINTENANCE Ineffective Oversight of Depot Maintenance Operations and System Implementation Efforts GAO-05-441 a June 2005 ARMY DEPOT MAINTENANCE Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-441, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on ...
Date April 8, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-275 Title

Defense Logistics: Actions Needed to Improve the Availability of Critical Items during Current and Future Operations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2005 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Actions Needed to Improve the Availability of Critical Items during Current and Future Operations GAO-05-275 a April 2005 DEFENSE LOGISTICS Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-275, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve the Avai...
Date March 16, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-428T Title

Defense Acquisitions: Future Combat Systems Challenges and Prospects for Success

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 16, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Future Combat Systems Challenges and Prospects for Success Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manageme...
Date March 15, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-442T Title

Defense Acquisitions: Future Combat Systems Challenges and Prospects for Success

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 16, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Airland, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Future Combat Systems Challenges and Prospects for Success Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-05-442T March 2005 DEFENSE...
Date June 25, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-805 Title

Military Personnel: DOD Has Not Implemented the High Deployment Allowance That Could Compensate Servicemembers Deployed Frequently for Short Periods

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Has Not Implemented the High Deployment Allowance That Could Compensate Servicemembers Deployed Frequently for Short Periods GAO-04-805 June 2004 MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Has Not Implemented the High Deployment Allowance That Could Compensate Servicemembers Deployed Frequently for Short Pe...
Date June 30, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-801 Title

Military Transformation: Realistic Deployment Timelines Needed for Army Stryker Brigades

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2003 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Realistic Deployment Timelines Needed for Army Stryker Brigades GAO-03-801 June 2003 MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Realistic Deployment Timelines Needed for Army Stryker Brigades Highlights of GAO-03-801, a report to Congressional Committees The Army is organizing and equipping rapidly deploy...
Date Feb. 11, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-57 Title

Best Practices: Setting Requirements Differently Could Reduce Weapon Systems' Total Ownership Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Setting Requirements Differently Could Reduce Weapon Systems’ Total Ownership Costs GAO-03-57 February 2003 BEST PRACTICES Setting Requirements Differently Could Reduce Weapon Systems’ Total Ownership Costs Highlights ...
Date May 17, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-442 Title

Military Transformation: Army Actions Needed to Enhance Formation of Future Interim Brigade Combat Teams

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Army Actions Needed to Enhance Formation of Future Interim Brigade Combat Teams GAO-02-442 a Contents Results In Brief Background IBCTS Are Expected to Fill a Perceived Gap in Military Capability Regional Commander in Chiefs View Planned IBCTS Favorably and Could Use Them in Various Ways...
Date Nov. 16, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-96 Title

Military Transformation: Army Has a Comprehensive Plan for Managing Its Transformation but Faces Major Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Army Has a Comprehensive Plan for Managing Its Transformation but Faces Major Challenges GAO-02-96 Contents Letter Results in Brief Scope and Methodology 1 2 3 6 Briefing Section I Background Briefing Section II Management of the Transformation 14 Briefing Section III Key Challenges...
Date May 21, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-311 Title

Defense Acquisition: Army Transformation Faces Weapon Systems Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITION Army Transformation Faces Weapon Systems Challenges GAO-01-311 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 21, 2001 Congressional Committees A decade after the Cold War, the Army recognizes that its combat force is not well suited to perform the operations it must face t...
Date Sept. 29, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-197 Title

Defense Acquisitions: Higher Priority Needed for Army Operating and Support Cost Reduction Efforts

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Higher Priority Needed for Army Operating and Support Cost Reduction Efforts GAO/NSIAD-00-197 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Details of Operating and Support Cost Reduction Initiatives for Fielded S...
Date July 25, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-167 Title

Battlefield Automation: Army Needs to Update Fielding Plan for First Digitized Corps

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2000 Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives BATTLEFIELD AUTOMATION Army Needs to Update Fielding Plan for First Digitized Corps GAO/NSIAD-00-167 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Fiscal Years 2001 and 2002 Funding Estimates for Category 2 Systems 3 20 36 6 8 9 11 12 15 Appendix II: Co...
Date June 23, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-89 Title

Defense Logistics: Actions Needed to Enhance Success of Reengineering Initiatives

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2000 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE LOGISTICS Actions Needed to Enhance Success of Reengineering Initiatives GAO/NSIAD-00-89 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Recent Department of Defense Studies on Logistics Restructuring 3 28 31 33 37 39 Appendix II: DOD Weapon System Pilots and Associated Product Support Strategies Appendix III: ...
Date March 1, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-69 Title

Depot Maintenance: Future Year Estimates of Public and Private Workloads Are Likely to Change

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEPOT MAINTENANCE Future Year Estimates of Public and Private Workloads Are Likely to Change GAO/NSIAD-00-69 Contents Letter Related GAO Products 3 16 Abbreviations DOD OSD Department of Defense Office of the Secretary of Defense P...
Date July 22, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-99-105 Title

Defense Acquisitions: Reduced Threat Not Reflected in Antiarmor Weapon Acquisitions

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Reduced Threat Not Reflected in Antiarmor Weapon Acquisitions GAO/NSIAD-99-105 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280327 Letter July 22, 19...
Date Sept. 29, 1997 Report No. NSIAD-97-206 Title

Army National Guard: Sharing Unit Training Equipment Would Help Avoid Maintenance Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1997 Report to the Secretary of Defense ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Sharing Unit Training Equipment Would Help Avoid Maintenance Costs GAO/NSIAD-97-206 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-274607 September 29, 1997 The Honorable William S. Cohen The Secretary of Defens...
Date April 10, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-100 Title

M1 Tanks: Status of Proposed Overhaul Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters M1 TANKS Status of Proposed Overhaul Program G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-100 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-271121 April 10, 1996 The Honorable Floyd D. Spence Chairman The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums Ranking M...
Date June 29, 1995 Report No. T-OSI-95-11 Title

Operation Desert Storm: Investigation of a U.S. Army Fratricide Incident

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental United States Senate Affairs For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m., EDT Thursday June 29, 1995 OPERATION DESERT STORM Investigation of a U.S. m, Army Fratricide Incideh Statement of Richard C. Stiener, Director Office of Special Investigations l Mr. Chairman and ...
Date Nov. 21, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-95-9 Title

Army Aviation: Modernization Strategy Needs to Be Reassessed

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY AVIATION Modernization Strategy Needs to Be Reassessed GAO/NSIAD-95-9 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-257915 November 21, 1994 The Honorable Norman Sisisky Chairman The Honorable James B. Hansen Ranking Minority ...
Date Oct. 28, 1993 Report No. AIMD-94-10 Title

Financial Management: Reliability of Weapon System Cost Reports Is Highly Questionable

.-. ‘, ,:: ,’ ,. ‘/ :’ ‘, ; z United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Accounting Management and Information Division B-253990 October Z&l993 The Honorable Les Aspin The Secretary of Defense General Gordon R. Sullivan Acting Secretary of the Army To help reduce the federal government’ annual deficits while maintaining s needed levels of operations, agencies and th...
Date Oct. 22, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-94-19 Title

Minimizing Friendly Fire: The Army Should Consider Long-Term Solution in Its Procurement Decision on Near-Term Needs

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MINIMIZING FRIENDLY FIRE The Army Should Consider Long-Term Solution in Its .Procurement Decision on Near-Term Needs GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International ES-253863 Affairs Division October 22,1993 Th...
Date July 16, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-228 Title

Army Acquisition: More Testing Needed to Solve Heavy Equipment Transporter System Problems

United States General Accounting Off’ ice GAO July 1993 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ARMY ACQUISITION More Testing Needed to Solve Heavy Equipment Transporter System Problems GAO/NSIAI)-W-228 GAO United States General Accounting OMce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-253867 July 16, 1993 The Hono...
Date July 15, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-214 Title

Industrial Base: Impact of Defense Downsizing on Selected Abrams Tank Subcontractors

United States General Accountiug Office GAO July 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives INDUSTRIAL BASE Impact of Defense llownsizing on Selected Abrams Tank Subcontractors GAWNSIAD-93-214 I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-253696 July 15, 1993 The Honorable Ronald V...
Date March 5, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-135 Title

Abrams Tank: Efforts to Address Engine Recuperator Problems

I Jttit,etl Sl~att~s Ckneral Accounting OfTic:e GAO Report to Congressional Requesters Efforts to Address Engine Recuperator Problems IllIIII 148531 GAO Uuited States General Accounting Office Waahington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-261740 March 5, 1993 The Honorable Randy Cunningham The Honorable Duncan Hunter House of Representatives In response to your requ...
Date Jan. 29, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-93-90 Title

Operation Desert Storm: Army Not Adequately Prepared to Deal With Depleted Uranium Contamination

I Jtlitcd Qtatm Ge11wa1 Accounting Office -kport t,o the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Energy, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives .J;tr~ruwy 199:) OPERATION DESERT STORM Army Not Adequately Prepared to Deal W ith Depleted Uranium Contamination 148474 GAWNSIAD-93-90 . GAO United States General Accounting Off’ ice Washington, D.C. 20548 Nation...
Date Sept. 22, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-341R Title

National Defense: Army's Acquisition of M60 Roadwheels

GAO United States General Accounting Omce Washington, D.i=. 20508 National Security and International AfTaim Division B-250339 'September22, 1992 The Honorable The Honorable United States Alan J. Dixon Paul Simon Senate The Honorable Richard J. Durbin The Honorable Lane Evans The Honorable Harold L. Volkmer House of Representatives we reviewed the Army's 1991 In response to your request, The M60/M...
Date Sept. 14, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-330 Title

Javelin Antitank Weapon: Quantity and Identification Capability Need to Be Reassessed

--- -.--_.--.... ..-._._-.... ..____.~~ _.. ____.. -” - -_. . .._ ___ GAO S(~J)t.cwl,c~r 1 !)!Ki JAVELIN ANTITANK WEAPON Quantity and Identification Capability Need to Be Reassessed 147634 ~ RESTRICTED--Not to be released qutside the General Accounting Office unless specifically 1 approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. “5 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C....
Date April 30, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-206 Title

Army Acquisition: Decision to Buy Test Equipment Not Adequately Justified

-~-_- -- United StA,es Gc~neral Accounting Office GAO ---.--_- Report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Ikfense, Senate and House Committees on Appropriations April 1992 AFMY AQUISITION Decision to Buy Test Equipment Not Adequately Justified ?%OlNSIhD-92-206 United States General Accounting Of’ flce ’ WaUngton, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Aff’ airs Division B-2483 11 April...
Date Jan. 10, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-94 Title

Operation Desert Storm: Early Performance Assessment of Bradley and Abrams

United States General Accounting Office GAO January1992 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Energy, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives OPERATION DESERT STORM Early Performance Assessmentof Bradley and Abrms GAONXAD-92-94 GAO United States General Accountine Office Washington, D.C. 25548 National Security and International Affairs Divis...
Date Sept. 27, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-302BR Title

1992 Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Helicopter, Heavy Equipment, and Tank Programs

ICoport to Congressiorx3J Cornrnittees 1992 ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions in Helicopter, Heavy Equipment, and Tank Programs --” .----.-~ ._-I _-__- - -.__ - ___” .-.. __,_--- -..- - GAO,‘ NSlAl)-9 1-:WI3It _ . - .._.. ._.-...-_..._ -.- ._.- .“._ -._ .- --..- ..-.-. .--......--.._I.-._ _.-... . .-_ _.. . ..- .. , GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National...
Date Sept. 5, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-273FS Title

Chemical and Biological Warfare: Use of Collective Protection on Vehicles, Aircraft, and Ships

CHEMICAL ,rlND BIOLOGICAL WmE’ ARE Use of Collective Protection on Vehicles, Aircraft, and Ships (;AO/NSIAI)-!)I-27:1 1% -----_---._ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-244664 September 5,1QQl The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operat...
Date April 16, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-91-20 Title

National Defense: Significance of DOD's Foreign Dependence

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EDT Tuesday, April 16, 1991 Significance of DOD's Foreign Dependence Statement of Paul F. Math, Director, Research, Development, Acquisition, and Procurement Issues National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Defense Industry Technology Committee on Armed Service...
Date Feb. 28, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-114 Title

Abrams Tank: Operating Costs More Than Expected

GAO -.,.. .._... .” - -” __ --- .- . . - --..__-_ -.--..---_..-_.--I~‘ t~l,r~llit I’* I !N’ I \’ --. - .-- ABRAMS TANK Operating Costs More Than Expected RESTRICTED--Not to be General Accounting OBlce unless specifically approved by the Offhe of Congressional Relations. “-..l.l I .l”.-- _...,....l_ I~__-._-..~._. (;A() ‘ NSlA!)-91-l I4 1 GAO General Accounting Office Washington, ...
Date Jan. 10, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-93 Title

Industrial Base: Significance of DOD's Foreign Dependence

.--.--_------- .-.__- 1 lr~iktl Sta t,w Wnt~ral Awonnting Offiw ~- , Gi?k!O Rctport to the Chairman, Subcornmittce on Technology and National Security, hint Economic Committee, ‘ Congress (7.X ‘ i ~ INDUSTRIAL BASE Significance of DOD’ s Foreign Dependence IllI Ill‘ I I 143167 RELEASED RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office nnless specif’ ica& approved by t...
Date Nov. 7, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-37BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions in Tracked Combat Vehicle Programs

c CD ! y== m ow , ,-.. l_..l*l”. 1 l.“-.“” . _” --... ._ --. ..-. --.. ._.. ._-- -_-- . .._.._ ----.____---.-~~------ ,--l*LI .,- I L GAO United States General Account&g Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-222086 November 7,lQQO The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senat...
Date March 1, 1990 Report No. T-NSIAD-90-18 Title

Budget and Spending: Defense Budget and Program Issues in the Fiscal Year 1991 Budget

United States General Accounting Of&e Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday March 1, 1990 Defense in the Budget Fiscal and Program Year Issues 1991 Budget -Statement of Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller of the United States Before the Committee on Armed Services United States Senate General GAO/T-NSIAD-90-18 ,>I' GAOlb-m 160(m/m Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I a...
Date Feb. 28, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-57 Title

Abrams Tank: Block II Modifications Not Ready to Enter Production

United States General Accounting Office P GAO February 1990 Unclassified Version of a November 1989 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives ABRAMS TANK Block II Modifications Not Ready to Enter Production * GAO/NSLAD9@5? GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-235418 The Honorabl...