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NSIAD-85-12 1 (1984-10-23)

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KL F P   K[  BY   THE U. S.



General Accounting Office





Results Of GAO's Review Of

DOD's Fiscal Year 1985

Ammunition Procurement And

Production Base Programs


reu President's fiscal year 1985 Defense
budget request included $4.9 billion for
arn mu nition items and $302.2 million for
erhlancing a mm unition production facilities.

!At the request of the Subcommittees on
Defense of the House and Senate Commit-
:tees on Appropriat ions and the House Corn-
irnlt:3(ee on Armed Services, GAO reviewed
t:he military services' requests for funds to
purchEase conventional ammunition and to
modiernize ammunition production facilities.

This report contains the results of GAO's
evaluation of the fiscal year 1985 programs.
Most ammunition items and production base
projects were adequately j ustif ied. However,
$627.6 million of the services' ammunition
requests and $97 million of the Army's
product ion base request were questionable.




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                                                           OCTOBER 23, 1984
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