Controls Over Tools and Parts for Commercial-Type Vehicles at Fort Eustis, VA
PLRD-82-120
Published: Sep 17, 1982. Publicly Released: Sep 17, 1982.
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GAO evaluated the controls of commercial-type vehicles at the motor pool of the Army Transportation Command. The review was part of a recently completed survey of controls used at Government motor pools to prevent loss and theft of automotive tools and parts.
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command | The Commander, Army Training and Doctrine Command, should direct the Transportation Command to improve its controls over spare tires and associated equipment at the Fort Eustis motor pool by: (1) maintaining accurate records of all spare tires, jacks, and lug wrenches; and (2) verifying that such items are in vehicles on return to the motor pool. |
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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Army facilitiesEquipment inventoriesInventory control systemsLarcenyMotor poolsMilitary forcesSpare partsGovernment procurementMilitary readinessTransportation