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Date April 16, 1991 Report No. T-NSIAD-91-18 Title

Chemical Warfare: Soldiers Not Adequately Trained or Equipped to Conduct Operations on a Chemical Battlefield

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Resease on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday April 16, 1991 Testimony CHEMICAL WARFARE Soldiers Not Adequately Operations on a Chemical Trained Battlefield or Equipped to Conduct Statement of Richard Davis, Director, Army Issues. National Security and International Affairs Before the Subcommittee on Readiness Committee 01: kmed Services House of...
Date Feb. 22, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-139 Title

Army Force Structure: Planning for the Drawdown of Forces and Equipment in Europe

l~‘ t4wll;rI*yI I P too ARMY FORCE STRUCTURE Planning for the Drawdown of Forces and Equipment in Europe II Ill Ill Ill 143216 . -- _._-. -..-- -... ..--. ____ - ____ _....___ _ .~” -.,, “. .,_.. ..“__“.. ...I~ _.-_ - __..-..-._________ . _-m----m” ~- GAO United States General Accounting Office European Office c/o American Consulate General APO New York 09213 B-242738 February 22,199l ...
Date Feb. 1, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-134FS Title

Military Personnel: Composition of the Active Duty Forces by Race or National Origin Identification and by Gender

•f,:.:•:..:,. ... .'.>, aM- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C, 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-242608 February 1,1991 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report is a partial response to your request of D....
Date Jan. 30, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-67 Title

Army Training: Computer Simulations Can Improve Command Training in Large-Scale Exercises

GAO I _-_-.,,_ -._ll-.~ ---.-------- Report, to t,lw Chairman, Subwnmittee on I2tmhess, Committee on Armed l Iilllllil~V I!)!) 1 ARMY TRAINING Computer Simulations Can Improve Command Training in Large-Scale Exercises RESTRICTED--Not to be released out&de the General Accounting Ofl’ unless specifhlly lce approved by the Offke of Congressional Belations, :RTlEASED (iAO/NSIAI)-!)I-07 .- . ..-.. -_...
Date Dec. 20, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-63BR Title

Foreign Assistance: Resettlement of Panama's Displaced El Chorrillo Residents

.. I h’(‘t~ItIlM~t* IO00 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Resettlement of Panama’s Displaced El Chorrillo Residents , __ llllllllllllll ll 142876 RELEASED REsTRIcTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Offlce of Congressional Relations. . c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affai...
Date Dec. 4, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-19 Title

Base Security: Evaluation of Alleged Weaknesses at the Miesau Army Depot

-------..Ihw~IIltwr IWO BASE SECURITY Evaluation of Alleged Weaknesses at the Miesau Army Depot 142826 RELEASED Not to be released outside the RESTRICTED-General Accounting Office unless speci.flcally approved by the Offlce of Congressional Relations. GAO/NSIAI)-91-19 _.._I-_ _.---._ .-. .._..-_-__.- --.--.-__--- _-___ -._-._ -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Na...
Date Oct. 30, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-38 Title

Internal Controls: Black Marketing of U.S. Commissary and Base Exchange Merchandise in South Korea

-_-..~_-_.--.(kfolwr 1!)!I0 INTERNAL CONTROLS Black Marketing of U.S. Commissary and Base Exchange Merchandise in South Korea RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Off& unless specifhlly approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO,‘NSIAI)-91-W RELEASED National Security and International Affairs Division B-237390 October 30,lQQO The Honorable Carl Levin Chairm...
Date Oct. 23, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-32 Title

U.S.-NATO Burden Sharing: Allies' Contributions to Common Defense During the 1980s

, .._____-_1-- ---“..I,- -_---..--._-_--_._ IJnited States General Accounting Office GAO .l_-_._l__-l- Report t,o the Chairmati, Cormnittee on Armed Services, House of liepresentatives Oct.ol,er l!mo U.S.-NATO BURDEN SHARING Allies’ Contributions to Common Defense During the 1980s 142501 -_ GAO,/NSIAI)-!)I -32 National Security and International Affairs Division B-234472 October 23,lQQO The Ho...
Date Sept. 19, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-285FS Title

El Salvador: Pipeline of U.S. Aid as of August 1990

---- ‘ Ilnit,ed States Gr~uc~ral Accounting Office GAO SPl;~t,f’ nIfwr 1990 Fact Sheet for t,he Honorable &.lward M. Kennedy, U.S. Senate EL SALVADOR Pipeline of U.S. Aid as of August 1990 -““.-.-.l _--l__.-.----“-. --- GAO General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Af’ aim Division f’ united states B-240989 September 19, 1990 The Honorable E...
Date Sept. 13, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-279FS Title

Panama: Cost of the U.S. Invasion of Panama

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1990 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Andrew Jacobs, Jr., House of Representatives PANAMA Cost of the U.S. Invasion of Panama GAO/NSIAD-90-279FS -. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-240794 September 13,199O The Honorable Andrew Jacobs, Jr. House of Representativ...
Date Sept. 12, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-163FS Title

Veterans' Benefits: Information on Noncitizen Veterans Receiving VA Disability Compensation

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Date Sept. 10, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-275BR Title

Army Budget: Potential Reductions to the Operations and Maintenance Budget

._..__ -l--__“l--l-lll-.l-l.. ..I---.I ..I.. --I.._ . ..-.. -_--...-.-..---.-_. ._-_---_..._.. l-“ll-^“l ___-___.___ -- StyI (wll)t’l’ 1!WO ARMY BUDGET Potential Reductions to . the Operations and Maintenance Budget 142236 -.-- -~-l.~._-.-~- (;AO/‘NSIAl)-!~O-27~lII1: GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division ...
Date July 9, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-227FS Title

El Salvador: Extent of U.S. Military Personnel in Country

l_““ll,__l~*“.,_. .llli,~ I!)90 .I.__I...I- --.-.-. - ..----.. --.-- --- EL SALVADOR Extent of U.S. Military Personnel in Country RESTIWXED---Not to be released outside the General Accounting OfTice unless speciiically approved by the Office of Congressional RykUions. - 'RELEASED ._._ _ .___..._ _.I “_ .,“I ___--_-- --..” ..I_... l--l-.-...-..-.-- (;A(),, NSIAIb!W227I”S GAO United St...
Date June 14, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-215BR Title

Security Assistance: Observations on the International Military Education and Training Program

United States GeneraI Accounting Office .. Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters June 1990 SECURITY ISTANCE Observations on the International Military Education and Training Program .:: - --, * _’ ,,, __I .&l(II -.. .; .,ap ... ..-. , GAO/NSIAD-90-215BR ,- . Requests for copies of GAO reports U.S. General Accounting Post Office Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Maryland Telephone 202-275-6241 Office ...
Date June 4, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-133 Title

Drug Control: How Drug-Consuming Nations Are Organized for the War on Drugs

-., GAO the Chairman, I~ermtnwI, Sbmmnittee on Invest~igatJion.s, Cornrnittee (m Governmental A l’l’airs, U.S. Senate Report to DRUG CONTROL How Drug-Consuming Nations Are Organized for the War on Drugs 141683 GAO/NSIAIMbl:U GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-238657.2 June 4,199O The Honorable Sam Nunn Chair...
Date March 29, 1990 Report No. T-HRD-90-20 Title

Health: Access to Medical Care at Overseas Military Hospitals

United States General Accounting OfYlce /? 0 7 ‘ 5 / - GAO For Release On Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday March 29, 1990 Testimony Access to Medical Overseas Military Care at Hospitals Statement of David P. Baine, Director Federal Health Care Delivery Human Resources Division Issues Before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Committee on Armed Services House of Re...
Date March 2, 1990 Report No. PEMD-90-13 Title

U.S. Weapons: The Low-Intensity Threat Is Not Necessarily a Low-Technology Threat

United States General Accounting Office %eollI[ B’nUf! IuOperations, on llle House Chiiamj Government of Representatives March 1990 U.S. WEAPONS The Low-Intensity Threat Is Not Necessarily a LowTechnology Threat GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-236947 March 2,1990 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Committee o...
Date Feb. 23, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-96 Title

Military Installations: Coal Inventory and Consumption in the Federal Republic of Germany

f United States General Accounting Office GAO ; .! February 19!W ,. Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on General Services, Federalism, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate - I. MILITARY INSTALLATIONS Coal Inventory and GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-2...
Date Feb. 23, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-121FS Title

El Salvador: Pipeline of U.S. Military and Economic Aid

United States General Accounting Office .GAO February 1990 Fact Sjwet for the Honorable Edkard M. Kennedy, U.S. Senate ELSALVADOR Pipeline of U.S. Military andEconomic Aid i GAO __-___. National Security and International Affairs Division B-238592 February 23, 1990 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Edward M. Kennedy Senate Kennedy: information on the U.S. On December 19, 1989, you requested...
Date Feb. 12, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-90-46 Title

Overseas Allowances: Improvements Needed in Administration

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives -- Improvements Needed in Administration i National Security and International Affairs Division B-236021 February 12,199O The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report is in response to a requirement in the Hou...
Date Jan. 1, 1990 Report No. 142368 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Journal, No. 10, Fall 1990

A QUARTERLY SPONSORED BY THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JOURNAL WASHINGTON AND THE FARMER Appraising U.S. agriculture SPEAKING FOR CHILDREN An inter&v with Maria92 Wtighl Edehmzn HOW MANY AND HOW SOON Reducing American forces in Europe NUMBER IO FALL 1990 .“. I i I THE r,~~J-““J NUMBER IO FALL 1990 A QUARTERLY SPONSORED BY THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JOURNAL C 0 N T GENERAL E N T ...
Date Dec. 28, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-22 Title

Army Maintenance: Use of German Civilians and U.S. Reservists in Europe for General Support Maintenance

,l..1 ,.,,, I,./ ,:/w ARMY MAINTENANCE Use of German Civilians and 1J.S. Reservists in Europe for General S~qpoti Maintenance GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226358 December 28, 1989 The Honorable Michael P. W. Stone The Secretary of the Army Dear Mr. Secretary: Army maintenance is a key ingredient in the rea...
Date Oct. 6, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-4 Title

Military Presence: U.S. Personnel in NATO Europe

GAO October 1989 Report to the Chairrnen and Ranking Minority Members, Senate and House Committees on Armed Services d MILITARY PRESENCE U.S. Personnel in NATO Europe GAO/NSlAD90-04 .^ , .b.., ,,. . National Security and International Affairs Division B-232557 October 6, 1989 The Honorable Sam Dunn Chairman, Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committ...
Date Sept. 11, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-213FS Title

Defense Manpower: DOD Requirements and Vacancies in NATO European Countries

“._, “ll-“_ll.-l- -... - .I ---.-..--. - _ .-.- -.--- .-...-. --.^. . . . ---.-. GAO scpt VIlllM~l.I!#!) DEFENSE MANPOWER DOD Requirements and Vacancies in NATO European Countries GAO united f3tatee General Accounting Office Wmhiugton, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affair@ Division B-236486 September 11,1989 The Honorable Andy Ireland House of Representatives Dear Mr. Irelan...
Date March 17, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-110 Title

Military Readiness: Status of the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program in Norway

Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives I Marchl!H9 I ” ,: \MILITARY READINESS Status of the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program in Norway GAO/NSIAD-M-110 D .’ z ,2. , GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DE. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-206172 March 17,1989 The Honorable Earl Hutto Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness ...
Date Feb. 17, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-93 Title

Physical Security: Protection Provided Navy Ammunition at Overseas Locations

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1989 Report to the Secretary of the Navy PHYSIC. SECURITY Protection Provided Navy Ammunition at Overseas Locations GAO/NSIAD-89-93 / About Our New Cover. .. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-227447 February 17,1989 The Honorable William L. Ball III The Secretary...
Date Nov. 18, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-89-36 Title

NATO Air Defenses: Higher Funding Priorities Delay Some Initiatives for U.S. Bases in Europe

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1988 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NATO AIR DEFENSES Higher Funding Priorities Delay Some Initiatives for U.S. Bases in Europe llllll III llllll 137571 -- -- GAO,‘NSIAD-89-36 w i About Our New Cover. The new color GAO’s efforts of our report covers represents the latest step in to improve the p...
Date Oct. 5, 1988 Report No. T-HRD-89-1 Title

Education: GAO Study of Overseas Department of Defense Dependents' Schools

United States General Accounting OfBce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday i)ctober 5, 1988 GAO's of Study of Overseas Department Schools Defense Dependents’ Statement of William J. Associate Director Human Resources Division Gainer Before the Subcommittee on Military PersonneL and Compensation Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives ‘c’+,r - -....
Date Sept. 29, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-220 Title

Honduran Deployment: Controls Over U.S. Military Equipment and Supplies

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters . September 1988 HONDURAN DEPLOYMENTControls Over U.S. Military Equipment and Supplies l GAO/NSIAD-8&220 1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-218801 September 29, 1988 Congressional Requesters During March 1988, the U.S. Army deployed alm...
Date Aug. 9, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-191 Title

Maneuver Damage: DOD Needs to Strengthen U.S. Verification of Claims in Germany

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability and Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MANEUVER DAMAGE DOD Needs to Strengthen U.S. Verification of Claims in Germany RESTRICTED-Not to be re?essedoutside the General Accounting C;“r?cz esze;;t 03 tke kzis of the specific approval by tie Office cji” Cc~giztim...
Date July 18, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-195 Title

Central America: U.S. National Guard Activities

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1988 Report to the Honorable Richard A. Gephardt, House of Representatives . CENTRAL AMERICA U.S. National Guard Activities GAO/NSIAD-88-195 . t United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-230756 July 18, 1988 The Honorable Richard A. Gephardt House of Representatives Dear Mr....
Date July 15, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-199BR Title

DOD Civilians Overseas: Information on Workyears Expended in Fiscal Year 1986

. I United States General Accounting Office la&ljI&o - GAO July 1988 Briefing Report to Congressional Committees - DOD CIVILIANS OVERSEAS Information on Workyears Expended in Fiscal Year 1986 oyal\J+ GAO/NSLAD-88499BR . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washhigton, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-226948 July 15, 1988 The Honorable John C. Stennis Chairma...
Date March 31, 1988 Report No. T-NSIAD-88-22 Title

National Defense: Department of Defense Needs To Strengthen Its Controls Over the Payment of Maneuver Damage Claims in Germany

Unitd Slates General Accountins CMflce Testimony For Release oi Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday March 31, 1988 Department of Defense Needs to Strengthen Its Controls Over the Payment of Maneuver Damage Claims In Germany Statement of Joseph E. Kelley, National Security Affairs Division Associate Director and Internationa'l Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability and Support Com...
Date Dec. 15, 1987 Report No. HRD-88-12 Title

DOD Voluntary Education: Determining and Meeting Postsecondary Education Needs in Europe

I --A -- United States General Accounting Office ,, Report to Congressional Committee& Decbmber 1987 DOD VOLUNTARY EDUCATION Determining and Meeting Postsecondary Education Needs fin Europe 134661 1 GA C)/HRD-88-12 ,.- - Human Resources Division H-229280 December 16, 1987 The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman, Committee on Armed Services I lnited States Senate The Honorable Les Aspin Chairman, Committee...
Date July 31, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-130 Title

International Affairs: Reductions in U.S. Costs To Station Forces in the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom Are Unlikely

BY THE C@MPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman Subcommittee On Defense, Senate Committee On Appropriations OF THEUNITEDSTATES Reductions In U.S. Costs To Station Forces In The Federal Republic Of Germany And The United Kingdom Are Unlikely Congress teas expressed a strong and contlnulng Interest In reducing the costs of statlonlng U S Forces In Europe through Increased cost sharrng by the Europe...
Date Oct. 21, 1982 Report No. PLRD-83-9 Title

International Affairs: Appropriations for Military Construction Projects in the United Kingdom Exceed Estimated Air Force Costs

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE l WASHINGTON, b.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT. AND READINESS LOGISTICS, OlVlSlON B-209006 OCTOBER21,1982 - The Honorable The Secretary Verne Orr of the Air Force Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: , Appropriations for Military Construction Projects in the United Kingdom Exceed Estimated Air Force Costs (GAO/PLRD-83-9) The Air Force budgets and requests more money for proje...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-130 Title

Health: Better Planning and Funding Approach Needed for Military Medical Facilities Construction and Modernization Projects in Germany

- , .p UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION ,ACCOUNTING O.C. 2064s OFFICE September 30, 1982 B-209129 The Honorable The Secretary Attentiont Dear Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs llIllllllllllll 119632 Mr. Secretary: Better Planning and Funding Approach Needed for Military Medical Facilities Construction and Modernization Projects in Germany (GAO/HBD-82-1...
Date July 27, 1982 Report No. ID-82-53 Title

International Affairs: Applicability of Certain U.S. Laws That Pertain to U.S. Military Involvement in El Salvador

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To Senator Edward Zorinsky OF THE UNITEDSTATES Applicability Of Certain U.S. LawsThat Pertain To U.S. Military Involvement In El Salvador Section 21 (c) (2) of the Arms Export Control Act requires the President to submit a report to the Congress within 48 hours of the existence or a change in status of significant hostilities or terrorist acts which may endanger A...
Date Jan. 19, 1981 Report No. C-ID-81-3 Title

International Affairs: Increased Cost Sharing for U.S. Forces in Europe Needs a More Systematic Approach

This is an unclassified digest a report containing classified COMPTROLLERGENERAL REPORT TO THE CHAIRMAN, COMMITTEE CN APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DIGEST ------ furnished security in lieu of information. INCREASED COST SHARING FGR U.S. FORCES IN EUROPENEEDS A MORE SYSTEMATIC APPROACH :I,The question of whether North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies should stationing costs and...
Date Dec. 15, 1980 Report No. C-ID-81-2 Title

International Affairs: Department of Defense Still Paying Some Foreign Taxes

COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE Ce COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS c Hc"rsGsE REPRE;st;pm?lI'?II~6% OF DIGEST ------ c DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STILL PAYING SOME FOREIGN TAXES ": ..._.d (Since the early 1950s the Congress has expressed concern that the United States not pay taxes to foreign governments on defense activities overon Appropriations seas. In 1979, the House Committee noted that some tax ...
Date Oct. 9, 1980 Report No. ID-81-4 Title

International Affairs: Military Damage Claims in Germany--A Growing Burden

Report To The Chairman, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives OF THEUNiTEDSTATES Vlilitary Damage Claims In Serfnany-A Growing Burden Iver 200,dOO U.S. Army troops in West Gerlany trai and exercise extensively to mainain comb a readiness. The result is millionsof ollars of $amage to German property. Cost haring a reements provide for Germany to #ay a port I on of the claims costs; t...
Date Feb. 20, 1980 Report No. 111646 Title

National Defense: Movement of Mail Through Diplomatic and Armed Forces Channels

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 IL 13c The Honorable Robert B. Pirie, Jr. The Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower, Reserve Affairs, and Logistics) Dear Mr. Pirie: Fovement of Mail and Armed Forces lqccd 0 73 Through Diplomatic Channels ZJ We have completed our survey of the movement of mail through diplomatic and armed forces channels at various Far East locatio...
Date Nov. 7, 1979 Report No. PSAD-80-2 Title

Government Operations: Stronger Procurement Controls in the Far East Would Minimize Fraud and Abuse

REPORT BY THE U. S. General Accounting Office Stronger Procurement Controls InThe Far East Would Minimize Fraud And Abuse Documented cases show that procurement abuse is prevalent in some U.S. Government offices overseas. There are indications of --prohibited and questionable purchases, --questionable payments, --purchases exceeding authority, -- inadequate competition, and -- bribery and collusio...
Date Sept. 26, 1979 Report No. ID-79-51 Title

International Affairs: Practices Used To Purchase Foreign Currencies for U.S. Contributions to NATO

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED 0-C. POJ48 STATES B-156489 RESTMCTLD Mot ts be released outside the Geneml AcccPunting Office except ora the basis of specific approval by the Office of @owgrt?ssional Relations. SEPTEMSER2s 19,9 I p The Honorable Lawton Chiles, Subcommittee on Federal Spending Practices and Open Government Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr...
Date Aug. 9, 1979 Report No. ID-79-17 Title

International Affairs: Government Procedures for Buying Some Foreign Currencies

- . . I REPORTBYTHEu.s~ ~llll~~lll~lllP~l~ll~lll LMfifJ087 1 I Accounting Office Government Procedures For Buying Some Foreign Currencies Each year the U.S. Government purchases about $5.5 billion worth of foreign currencies to meet its operating expenses in other GAO found that with few excountries. ceptions currencies were being obtained at competitive exchange rates. ID-7:9-17 AUGUST $3.3979 UN...
Date June 1, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-213 Title

National Defense: Use of Military Post Offices by Military Exchange Activities

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 - LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DlVlSlON B-144874 JUNE 1, 1979 The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense Dear Mr. Secretary: During our survey of the Department of Defense's (DOD's) postal operations in the Pacific, we observed that military exchange activities at several locations are using military post offices to transport ...
Date May 11, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-413 Title

National Defense: Host Nation Support

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IllllllllIll11lllll Ill1 IIIlllllll Illill Ill11 LMl09303 LOGISTICS AND COMMUNlCATtONS DIVISION MAY B-163074 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Harold Brown of Defense Secretary: As part of our review of selected weather activities, we examined the Air Force efforts to obtain increased host nation weather support in Europe. We are co...
Date Feb. 23, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-209 Title

National Defense: Payment for Transportation of Material to Saudi Arabia by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

UN~TEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LTG Richard Comptroller -.. __ L. West of the Army _.~. _..--. - -. We have survey the -- -. transportation completed our to Saudiof Arabia payment for of material in connection --with the presence of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers in that country. The objective of our survey, conducted under assignment_ _ _ and_.p*.ocedur&sy$&,t deter...
Date Feb. 16, 1979 Report No. LCD-78-430A Title

National Defense: Readiness of U.S. Air Forces in Europe--Selected Aspects and Issues

Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Readiness Of U.S. Air Forces In EuropeSelected Aspects And Issues This report is the unclassified version of GAO’s SECRET report LCD-78-430. It addresses matters affecting the readiness of con ventional U.S. Air Forces in Europe. The report discusses the need for improved readiness reporting, shortages in certain war reserve materiel, supply support ...
Date Feb. 6, 1979 Report No. LCD-78-417A Title

Marine Amphibious Forces: A Look at Their Readiness, Role, and Mission

L , ’ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL 1qgsycs Report ToThe Congress * OF THEUNITEDSTATES Marine Amphibious Forces: A Look At Their Readiness, Role, And Mission bk d/ his report is the unclassified version of GAO’s SECRET report, LCD-78-417. It addresses the readiness status and ability of Marine Corps amphibious forces to carry out their more demanding missions and recommends to the Secretary of Defe...