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Additional authors

1. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs

Description

1. ii, 29 pages : digital, PDF file

Summary

1. The Department of Defense (DOD) relies on thousands of suppliers to provide weapons, equipment, and raw materials to meet U.S. national security objectives. Yet, increased globalization in the defense industry and consolidation of the defense supplier base into a few prime contractors has reduced competition and single-source suppliers have become more common for components and subsystems.

Alternative title

1. Departmentwide framework to identify and report gaps in the defense supplier base is needed

Subject

1. Rules
2. Defense contracts > Management
3. Armed Forces > Procurement
4. United States > Armed Forces > Procurement
5. Defense contracts > United States > Management
6. United States > Department of Defense > Rules and practice

Genre/Form

1. Rules.

Call number

1. GPO Internet GA 1.13:GAO-09-5

Note

1. Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 10, 2008).
2. "October 2008."
3. Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.
4. "GAO-09-5."

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.

System details (note)

1. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
2. Mode of access: Internet from GAO web site. Address as of 10/10/08: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d095.pdf; current access available via PURL.

Author

1. United States. Government Accountability Office.

Title

1. Department of Defense : a departmentwide framework to identify and report gaps in the defense supplier base is needed : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives.

Imprint

1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2008]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. computer

Type of carrier

1. online resource

System details

1. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
2. Mode of access: Internet from GAO web site. Address as of 10/10/08: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d095.pdf; current access available via PURL.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references.

Connect to:

1. https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS104966

Added author

1. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs.

Gpo item no.

1. 0546-D (online)

Sudoc no.

1. GA 1.13:GAO-09-5

Research call number

1. GPO Internet GA 1.13:GAO-09-5