Issues Identified in 21 Recently Published Major Weapon System Reports

Abstract

This report summarizes 21 major weapon system reports we issued during January and February 1980. The purpose is to focus attention on the principal issues found to be common among several weapon programs. The report also serves as a quick reference to all our major acquisition work during the past 12 months. The majority of issues affecting the weapon systems' mission effectiveness are concerned with operational or performance limitations, survivability or vulnerability, availability, requirements, and reliability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 12, 1980
Accession Number
ADA085966

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Anti-Radiation Missiles
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Congress
  • Defense Systems
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
  • Launchers
  • Navigation
  • Rockets
  • Short Takeoff Aircraft
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.