GOV. RELL HAILS GAO DECISION SUSTAINING PROTEST OF AIR FORCE KC-X TANKER...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 18, 2008 ;     571 words ......requirements spelled out by the Air Force. The GAO recommended the Air Force re-bid the contract. The...out to Congress and the GAO, the Air Force failed to adhere to the...do so. In addition, the GAO said the Air Force conducted unequal ...

GAO hits Air Force deal; Boeing gains track to rebid.(PAGE ONE)

The Washington Times;  June 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ......and Northrop Grumman. The GAO suggested that the Air Force reopen discussions with...the bidding process. The GAO added that the Air Force didn't take into account...history of the United States Air Force, the GAO found so many errors, he...

GAO report 'scathing,' analysts say ; Boeing's successful protest of a $35...

Dayton Daily News;  June 20, 2008 ;     400 words ......manufacturer Airbus. The GAO recommended that the Air Force reopen the competition...Boeing claimed that the Air Force treated it unfairly. The GAO said it found, in...to respond to the GAO's findings. Gary Strasburg, an Air Force spokesman at the Pentagon...

Reopen at Least Part of Boeing Contract, GAO Tells Air Force

The Washington Post;  February 25, 2005 ;     498 words ......We will await the Air Force's decision on GAO's recommendations...diameter bomb. The Air Force also said yesterday...would comply with the GAO's recommendation...hiring of a retired Air Force official after the GAO said a "review of...

AUDITORS MYSTIFIED BY AIR FORCE DATA

The Boston Globe;  February 22, 1990 ;     700+ words ......produced by the Air Force . . . is not reliable." Air Force officials angrily...denounced the GAO audit, saying...he said. Air Force efforts to...according to the GAO. The service...incompatible, the GAO said. Crucial Air Force programs...

Air Force may have to rebid helicopters GAO upholds challenge to Boeing...

Dayton Daily News;  March 16, 2007 ;     331 words ......Don Manuszewski, an Air Force spokesman at the Pentagon. The GAO's decision could require...selection of Boeing. The Air Force said it is working with the GAO to determine how to...propose to furnish. The GAO agreed. "The Air Force, by ignoring differences...

Bitter Hill Debate Erupts On GAO Air Force Audit

The Washington Post;  February 24, 1990 ;     620 words ......armed forces and the Air Force attacking the General Accounting Office (GAO) report as "hypercritical...inflammatory." The GAO, which said the Air Force's accounting problems...letter from the Air Force Secretary Donald B. Rice to the GAO attacking its audit...

CT DELEGATION CALLS ON AIR FORCE TO RE-OPEN CSAR-X BID PROCESS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ......reasoned manner." The GAO found that the Air Force's evaluation of the bids...required criteria. I urge the Air force to follow the GAO recommendations to ensure...am very happy that the GAO is pushing for the Air Force to allow a rebid of the...

GAO REQUIRES PROOF AIR FORCE DEPARTED FROM ITS OWN CRITERIA BOEING CAN'T...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......maintenance costs. But the GAO said the Air Force then erred by failing to...Lockheed Martin helicopters. The Air Force, the GAO found, departed from its stated evaluation approach. The GAO has directed the Air Force to re-evaluate the bids...

LOSING SIDE COULD STALL TANKER PROGRAM AIR FORCE HOPES TO BLOCK BID...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  December 8, 2007 ;     667 words ......investigated the Air Force process that led...decision by the GAO upholding the protest could require the Air Force to start all over...to appeal to the GAO if they believe...year ago when the Air Force selected Boeing...charging that the Air Force failed ...

CONNECTICUT DELEGATION CALLS ON AIR FORCE TO RE-OPEN CSAR-X BID PROCESS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ......reasoned manner." The GAO found that the Air Force's evaluation of the bids...required criteria. I urge the Air force to follow the GAO recommendations to ensure...am very happy that the GAO is pushing for the Air Force to allow a rebid of the...

AIR FORCE REACTS TO CSAR-X REPORT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 4, 2007 ;     354 words ......protestors regarding the Air Force's CSAR-X evaluation...appreciate the GAO taking the time...According to the GAO report, the LMSI...stated that the Air Force had misled them...otherwise. The GAO decision aids the Air Force in developing a...

MEMBERS OF CONNECTICUT HOUSE DELEGATION WELCOME GAO DECISION UPHOLDING...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 18, 2008 ;     681 words ......our economy." "The GAO's announcement reaffirms...position that the Air Force made a deeply flawed...wrong plane. The Air Force needs to adopt all of the GAO's recommendations...minute.wmv * For GAO report on Air Force tanker deal, visit...

ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE URGES AIR FORCE TO RE-BID TANKER CONTRACT

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  June 18, 2008 ;     457 words ......rival aircraft. Air Force officials release...reviewing the GAO's decision that...will provide the Air Force's way ahead...appreciate the GAO's professionalism...Morrell said. The Air Force does not have to accept the GAO finding. By law...

Air Force to resume SECT program, pending GAO investigation. ( General...

Journal of Electronic Defense;  November 1, 1991 ;     352 words ...Air Force to Resume SECT Program, Pending GAO Investigation The Air Force was preparing to...proceeding, however, the Air Force had to wait out a...Accounting Office (GAO) investigation into...Douglas McArthur, the GAO attorney handling...allege that what the ...