Tactical Airlift: Issues Concerning Air Force Plans for Pacific Distribution System
NSIAD-89-81
Published: Mar 30, 1989. Publicly Released: May 04, 1989.
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GAO reviewed the Air Force Pacific Distribution System (PDS) to assess: (1) the need for PDS; and (2) whether it can effectively and efficiently satisfy its planned objectives.
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
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Department of the Air Force | The Secretary of the Air Force should not resume developing PDS until it has sought congressional authority and provided to Congress a detailed analysis of the need for and benefits to be gained from having such a system, fully considering the issues discussed. |
Closed – Implemented
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Air Force suppliesAircraft componentsCombat readinessCommand control communications systemsDefense contingency planningLogisticsMilitary airlift operationsMilitary inventoriesProperty and supply managementSpare parts