Analysis of the DOD Request for Multiyear Contract Authority for the B-1B Weapon System

PLRD-83-86 Published: Jun 16, 1983. Publicly Released: Jun 16, 1983.

Highlights

In response to congressional requests, GAO analyzed the Department of Defense's (DOD) request for multiyear procurement authority for the B-1B weapon system and the impact of economic order quantity buying.

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National Defense

Weapons systemsBomber aircraftCost analysisDefense procurementMilitary budgetsMilitary procurementMultiyear contractsProgram evaluationTestingMilitary forces