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103246 1 (1977-08-05)

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DOCUMENT RESUME


03246  - rAf3134581 (Rest.icted)

rReviiw of  B-'raign Military Sales Customer Assistance Team
Costs 1. August 5, 1977. 2 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.').

Report  to Maj. Gen. Harold F. Hardin, Jr., Commander, Department
of the  Army: Army Tank-Autemotive Materiel Readiness C3mmand,
Warren, NT; by Robert W.  slanlon, Regional Manager, Cincinnati
(O)  Regional Office.

Issue Area: Federal Precu,!ement of Goods and ServIces (1900).
Contact: Field Operations Div.:  Regional Office (Cincinnati).
Budget Function: National  Defense: Department of Defense -
    Procurement & Contracts  (058').
organization Concerned: Department  of the Army: Anniston Army
    Depot, AL.
Authority: Foreign Military  Sales Act of 1968. DOD Instruction
    2140. 1,.

         Some costs incurred by the  Anniston Army Depot for
foreign military sales customer assistance  teams and reported
through the Army Depot System Command to the  Tank-Automotive
Materiel Readiness Comand  were not billed to  the Security
Assistance Accounting Center for reimbursement.  Foreign
customers are required to reimburse the Department  of De Anse
(DOD) for all cost elements identified ini the DOD offer and
acceptance form for the sale of defense articles and  services,
including charges for salary and travel expenses of  customer
assistance teams which provide technical assistance to  the
customers.  Findingo/Conclusions:  A Morrocco case was not billed
$5,619 for travel ani personnel expenses incurred  by a
two-person quality assurances team that visited  Morrocco to
assure the proper delivery of 28 tanks. A Greece case was  not
billed $9,100 for travel and perso~nnel expanses incurred by a
four-person team that visited Greece to provide technical
assistance on tank conversion. Apparently the Tank-Automotive
Materiel Readiness Ccmma:.: iLogram and the Budget Division did
not inform the Finance and Accounting Division that these were
reimbursable costs- An additional  13 cases with customer
assistance costs totaling $456,280 were also identified.
Recommendations: The Tank-Automotive Materiel Readiness Command
shoulV. review the 13 cases to assure that all costs incurred
were properly billed and reimbursed. The $14,719 identified in
the Morrocco and Greece cases should be reported to the Security
Assistance Accounting Center for reimbursement   (SC)

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