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Coast Guard: Deepwater Program Acquisition Schedule Update Needed.: An article from: General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony (Aug 1, 2005) book download

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DoD Buzz | Coasties Stripped of Acquisition PowerThe Department of Homeland Security has stripped acquisition decision authority from the Coast Guard in the wake of the service ;s disastrous management of the Deepwater program . Here is why they need to declare it dead. Program Updates from a GAO Report | Chuck Hill ;s CG BlogSeptember 26, Fiercehomelandsecurity posted a story (“ GAO : Not eliminating two National Security Cutters will cause ;difficult choices ;”) on a recent GAO report , “ COAST GUARD , Portfolio Management Approach Needed to Improve Major Acquisition Outcomes” . Even so, there are lapses, and as of March, the Coast Guard had not met the goal of complete adherence to the acquisitions manual for all Deepwater assets, according to a July GAO report . Coast Guard acquisition forecast may be unrealistic, says GAO The Coast Guard acquisition unit might be setting itself up for disappointment because of its unrealistic forecast of a jump in available procurement dollars, a GAO official testified. 2See U.S. Deepwater costs US Coast Guard $29 billion and may rise, GAO saysTotal costs for the Coast Guard ;s Deepwater boat and ship replacement program could rise by another $5 billion and even higher, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office. . The Coast Guard statement tries to put the best face on the service ;s progress, noting the the GAO report says they have “begun to follow the disciplined, project management framework of its Major Systems Acquisition Manual (MSAM), which requires documentation and high-level . Officials added that this will require the Coast Guard to either buy new HH-60s and HH-65s or conduct a service life extension—previous service life extensions have been funded with acquisition dollars. Deepwater Program Acquisition Schedule Update Needed. Demand for . . *FREE* super saver. Updated June 5, 2008. Coast Guard needs to consider trade offs on Deepwater , GAO says . Congress. This article appeared in: Coast Guard ;s Deepwater program ;officially dead, ; admiral says . (OIG-07-12); and U.S.. GAO-04-695, Coast Guard: Deepwater Program Acquisition Schedule. Deepwater Update Deepwater Update . The Integrated Deepwater Systems program began as a $17 billion multi-year procurement to produce much- needed cutters, patrol boats and other . status reports of Deepwater program managers assessing. “ Deepwater is officially dead – long live Coast Guard recapitalization,” Korn wrote. 25. Coast Guard drowning in Deepwater cost overages | The