Military Bases: Varied Processes Used in Proposing Base Closures and Realignments

NSIAD-91-133 Published: Mar 01, 1991. Publicly Released: Mar 01, 1991.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of Defense's (DOD) process for selecting domestic military bases as candidates for closure and realignment in January 1990.

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Topics

National Defense

Base closuresBase realignmentsCost effectiveness analysisDefense economic analysisEvaluation criteriaEvaluation methodsFederal agency reorganizationFederal facility relocationMilitary basesSite selection