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Depot Maintenance: Problems in Procuring Helicopter Parts Result in Shortages and Added Costs

GGD-88-20 Published: Dec 17, 1987. Publicly Released: Feb 09, 1988.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the impact of and circumstances surrounding repair parts shortages at the Corpus Christi Army Depot, focusing on: (1) helicopter maintenance; (2) reasons for the shortages; and (3) actions the Army is taking to overcome the problems.

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