Department of Defense news release (March 18, 2005): GAO reports.The following Government Accountability Office The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is the audit, evaluation, and investigative arm of the United States Congress, and thus an agency in the Legislative Branch of the United States Government. (GAO) reports may be downloaded from the GAO Web site at <http://www.gao.gov>. National Defense Defense Acquisitions: Improved Management Practices Could Help Minimize Cost Growth in Navy Shipbuilding Programs, GAO-05-183, Feb. 28, 2005 Defense Acquisitions: Plans Need to Allow Enough Time to Demonstrate Capability of First Littoral Combat Ships The Littoral Combat Ship is the first of the U.S. Navy's next-generation surface combatants. Intended as a relatively small surface vessel for operations in the littoral region (close to shore), the LCS is smaller than the Navy's guided missile frigates, and have been compared to , GAO-05-255, March 1, 2005 Tactical Aircraft: Status of the F/A-22 and JSF (JavaServerFaces) A standard framework of components for building rich user interfaces for Java applications. JavaServer Faces run on the server, but are displayed on the client. JSF - JavaServer Faces Acquisition Programs and Implications for Tactical Aircraft Modernization, GAO-05-390T, March 3, 2005 Maritime Administration: Improved Program Management Needed to Address Timely Disposal of Obsolete Ships, GAO-05-264, March 7, 2005 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Defense Microelectronics: DoD-Funded Facilities Involved in Research Prototyping or Production, GAO-05-278, March 11, 2005 Tactical Aircraft: Air Force Assessment of the Joint Strike Fighter's Aerial Refueling Aerial refueling, also called Air refueling or in-flight refueling (IFR) or air-to-air refueling (AAR) or (in the UK) tanking. Note that AAR also stands for "After Action Review" (de-briefing) and in aviation, IFR also stands for Method, GAO-05-316R, March 14, 2005 Tactical Aircraft: Opportunity to Reduce Risks in the Joint Strike Fighter Program The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) became synonymous with the later F-35 Lightning II, however until 2001 the term was applied to the competition between the Boeing X-32 and Lockheed Martin X-35. with Different Acquisition Strategy, GAO-05-271, March 15, 2005 Tactical Aircraft: Air Force Still Needs Business Case to Support F/A-22 Quantities and Increased Capabilities, GAO-05-304, March 15, 2005 Human Capital: Preliminary Observations on Proposed DoD National Security Personnel System Regulations, GAO-05-432T, March 15, 2005 Defense Acquisitions: Future Combat Systems Challenges and Prospects for Success, GAO-05-442T, March 15, 2005 Defense Acquisitions: Changes in E-10A Acquisition Strategy Needed before Development Starts, GAO-05-273, March 15, 2005 Defense Acquisitions: Future Combat Systems Challenges and Prospects for Success, GAO-05-428T, March 16, 2005 Contract Management: Opportunities to Improve Surveillance on Department of Defense Service Contracts, GAO-05-274, March 17, 2005 Defense Logistics: High-Level DoD Coordination Is Needed to Further Improve the Management of the Army's LOGCAP LOGCAP Logistics Civil Augmentation Program LOGCAP Logistics Command Assessment of Projects LOGCAP logistics civilian augmentation program (Army) (US DoD) Contract, GAO-05-328, March 21, 2005 Defense Acquisitions: Information for Congress on Performance of Major Programs Can Be More Complete, Timely, and Accessible, GAO-05-182, March 28, 2005 Defense Acquisitions: Assessments of Selected Major Weapon Programs, GAO-05-301, March 31, 2005 Defense Acquisitions: Status of Ballistic Missile Defense Missile defence is an air defence system, weapon program, or technology involved in the detection, tracking, interception and destruction of attacking missiles. Originally conceived as a defence against nuclear-armed ICBMs, its application has broadened to include shorter-ranged Program in 2004, GAO-05-243, March 31, 2005 Tactical Aircraft: F/A-22 and JSF Acquisition Plans and Implications for Tactical Aircraft Modernization, GAO-05-519T, April 6, 2005 Defense Logistics: Actions Needed to Improve the Availability of Critical Items during Current and Future Operations, GAO-05-275, April 8, 2005 Human Capital: Preliminary Observations on Proposed Department of Defense National Security Personnel System Regulations, GAO-05-517T, April 12, 2005 Science, Space, and Technology Digital Broadcast Television Transition: Estimated Cost of Supporting Set-Top Boxes to Help Advance the DTV Transition See digital TV transition. , GAO-05-258T, Feb. 17, 2005 NASA's Space Vision: Business Case for Prometheus 1 Needed to Ensure Requirements Match Available Resources, GAO-05-242, Feb. 28, 2005 NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. : Compliance with Cost Limits, GAO-05-492R, April 8, 2005 |
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