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Material Management: Repair of Defective Government-Furnished Material

NSIAD-87-85BR Published: Apr 09, 1987. Publicly Released: May 19, 1987.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO examined the repair of defective government-furnished material (GFM) for several naval aircraft to determine: (1) how often contractors repaired defective GFM; (2) the reasons for the repairs; and (3) the cost to the federal government.

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Defense cost controlDepartment of Defense contractorsGovernment owned equipmentMilitary inventoriesMilitary materielNaval aircraftPrime contractorsProperty and supply managementRepairsMilitary forces