DOD Transformation: Challenges and Opportunities

GAO-07-500CG Published: Feb 12, 2007. Publicly Released: Feb 12, 2007.

Highlights

This is a Comptroller General Presentation delivered to the Army War College on February 12, 2007. Major topics of this presentation include: national defense, GAO's audit of the Iraq War and Reconstruction, DOD related oversight areas for the 110th Congress, DOD's budgetary resources and budget growth, and selected potential DOD transformation related actions.

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Balanced budgetsBudget administrationBudget authorityBudget controllabilityBudget deficitCongressional oversightDefense budgetsDefense capabilitiesDefense cost controlDefense economic analysisDefense operationsDefense procurementDeficit financingDeficit reductionIraq War and reconstructionNational defense operationsPolicy evaluationSpending legislationStrategic planning