Adjustments Recommended In Army's Ammunition Procurement and Modernization Programs.

Abstract

The Army requested $1,158.4 million for 52 conventional ammunition items and $251.2 million for modernizing and expanding the Army's production base for ammunition for fiscal year 1981. GAO concluded that the Army's ammunition request should be reduced by $134.1 million for 13 items and increased by $26.8 million for 19 other items, and the provision for industrial facilities should be reduced by $16.7 million.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 12, 1980
Accession Number
ADA313486

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Cost Estimates
  • Economic Analysis
  • Explosives
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Fuzes (Ordnance)
  • High Explosives
  • Manufacturing
  • Point Detonating Fuzes
  • Procurement
  • Projectiles
  • Propellants
  • Propelling Charges
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States

Readers

  • Military Mobilization and Reserve Forces Studies.
  • Software Engineering
  • ballistics.