GAO: Defense Management - 4 reports

Defense Management: Overarching Organizational Framework Could Improve DOD's Management of Energy Reduction Efforts for Military Operations
GAO-08-523T March 13, 2008
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Defense Management: Overarching Organizational Framework Needed to Guide and Oversee Energy Reduction Efforts for Military Operations
GAO-08-426 March 13, 2008
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Full Report (PDF, 44 pages)
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Defense Management: DOD Needs to Reexamine Its Extensive Reliance on Contractors and Continue to Improve Management and Oversight
GAO-08-572T March 11, 2008
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Defense Management: More Transparency Needed over the Financial and Human Capital Operations of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization
GAO-08-342 March 6, 2008
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Full Report (PDF, 62 pages)
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GAO: DOD Personnel Clearances - 3 Reports

DOD Personnel Clearances: Questions for the Record Related to the Quality and Timeliness of Clearances
GAO-08-580R March 25, 2008
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DOD Personnel Clearances: DOD Faces Multiple Challenges in Its Efforts to Improve Clearance Processes for Industry Personnel
GAO-08-470T February 13, 2008
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Full Report (PDF, 14 pages)
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DOD Personnel Clearances: Improved Annual Reporting Would Enable More Informed Congressional Oversight
GAO-08-350 February 13, 2008
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Full Report (PDF, 36 pages)
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GAO: DOD & VA Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Improve

DOD and VA: Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Improve Care Management and Disability Evaluations for Servicemembers
GAO-08-514T February 27, 2008
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Full Report (PDF, 25 pages)
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GAO: Principles of Federal Appropriations law

Principles of Federal Appropriations Law: Annual Update of the Third Edition
GAO-08-450SP March 13, 2008
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Full Report (PDF, 116 pages)

GAO: Comptroller General "Making Tough Budget Choices"

Making Tough Budget Choices to Create a Better Future, National Defense University, Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Washington, D.C.
GAO-08-604CG, March 12, 2008
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CRS: Defense Authorization & Approps Bills Updated

Defense Authorization and Appropriations Bills: FY1970-FY2008 --
Updated -02/21/08

CBO: Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans

The Long-Term Implications of Current Defense Plans: Detailed Update for Fiscal Year 2008
March 2008
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