Coast Guard : progress being made on addressing deepwater legacy asset condition issues and program management, but acquisition challenges remain : report to congressional requesters.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Government Accountability Office

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Coast Guard--Procurement--Evaluation.

United States.

United States. Coast Guard--Military capital--Management.

United States. Coast Guard.

Assets (Accounting)--Management--Evaluation.

Assets (Accounting).

Armed Forces--Procurement--Evaluation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Other Title:

Progress being made on addressing deepwater legacy asset condition issues and program management, but acquisition challenges remain

Coast Guard Deepwater program

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Accountability Office, [2005]

Contents:

Letter: Results in brief

Background

Legacy assets show declining condition, but measures are imprecise and fail to capture impact on mission capabilities

Actions to better manage legacy assets are under way, but effects will not be known for some time

Management challenges faced in acquiring new assets remain significant

Concluding observations

Agency comments

Appendix I: Objectives, scope, and methodology

Appendix II: Information on deepwater legacy aircraft and cutters

Appendix III: Gao contect and staff acknowledgments

GAO related products.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed on September 27, 2005).

"July 2005."

Paper version available from: U.S. Government Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.

Includes bibliographical references.

"GAO-05-757."

OCLC:

61730556