United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 1996-06-01 monographic deposited born digital 13 p. GA 1.13:IAP-96-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3 P0b002ee180380f2b f:ia96003 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-24 GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3 IAP-96-3 Advanced weapons systems Defense procurement Research and development Defense budgets Defense cost control Technology transfer Competition Defense industry C-17 Aircraft F-22 Aircraft V-22 Aircraft F/A-18E/F Aircraft B-2 Aircraft Joint Strike Fighter DOD Joint Primary Aircraft Training System F-14 Aircraft B-1B Aircraft Comanche Helicopter Army Crusader System FS-X Aircraft Navy Upper Tier Theater Missile Defense Program China Other Written Product GAO provided information on its Defense Acquisitions issue area plan for fiscal years 1996 through 1998.<p/>GAO plans to assess: (1) justifications for weapon and space system modifications; (2) the Department of Defense's (DOD) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) acquisition strategies; (3) DOD and NASA fiscal year (FY) 1997 research, development, test, and evaluation and procurement budget requests; (4) DOD and NASA acquisition management; and (5) weapon and space systems' technology and competitiveness. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3/html/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3/pdf/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3.pdf GAO/IAP-96-3 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-3 Other Written Product GAO/IAP-96-3; Defense Acquisitions Issue Area Plan--Fiscal Years 1996-98; Advanced weapons systems Defense procurement Research and development Defense budgets Defense cost control Technology transfer Competition Defense industry C-17 Aircraft F-22 Aircraft V-22 Aircraft F/A-18E/F Aircraft B-2 Aircraft Joint Strike Fighter DOD Joint Primary Aircraft Training System F-14 Aircraft B-1B Aircraft Comanche Helicopter Army Crusader System FS-X Aircraft Navy Upper Tier Theater Missile Defense Program China