GAO sees 31 percent overrun in Virginia class sub contracts
Article Abstract:
The author examines a report by the U.S. General Accounting Office regarding a 31 percent cost overrun on the construction of the Navy's Virginia submarines. Topics include identification of government spending waste, financial management, and defense contracts and spending.
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
Ship Building and Repairing, Shipbuilding & Repair, Financial Systems & Controls, Financial Management, Cost Control Techniques, Reports, Design and construction, Submarines, Shipbuilding industry, United States. Government Accountability Office, Submarine boats, Cost control, Waste in government spending, Government spending waste, Cost reduction
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
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Defense contractors see rising weapons outlays, but fear deficits
Article Abstract:
The author examines concerns by the U.S. defense industry over the growing deficit and its possible effect on future U.S. defense spending. Topics include economic conditions, defense contracts, and industry forecasts.
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Economic conditions, Defense industry, Deficit financing, Deficit spending, Defence industry, Industry forecasts
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
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Subjects list: United States, Contracts, Defense spending, Defence spending, Defense contracts, Government contract, Defence contracts
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