Navy Supply: Excess Inventory Held at the Naval Aviation Depots

Abstract

This report is to provide materials for depot maintenance requirements, the six Naval Aviation Depots operate retail supply stores. At the end of fiscal year 1991, the supply stores held $144 million in inventory, including $40 million categorized as excess to depot needs. At the request of the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, House Committee on Armed Services, GAO reviewed depot material management practices to (1) evaluate depot efforts to minimize excess inventories and (2) determine whether the depots had complied with instructions prohibiting the accumulation of off-record, or unrecorded, inventory.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA253451

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accounting
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Assembly
  • Avionics
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Instructions
  • Inventory
  • Inventory Control
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • Munitions
  • National Security
  • Naval Aviation
  • Repair Shops
  • United States

Readers

  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.