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Contents
Letter 1
Results in Brief 4
Background 7
While Historical Trends Show an Increase in BOS Funding,
the Services Have Redesignated Other Funds to Meet
BOS Services 12
Accurate Forecasts of BOS Requirements and Funding Needs Have
Been Hampered by Several Factors 18
Centralized Installation Management Has Many Benefits, but More
Perspective Is Needed Before It Can Be Fully Evaluated 27
Conclusions 33
Recommendations for Executive Action 34
Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 34
AppendixesAppendix I:
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Appendix VII:Scope and Methodology
BOS Functions and Activities Used by the
Military Services
Army and Navy Base Operations Support
Management Structure
Impact of Funding Constraints on BOS and S/RM
Activities
Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force Funding Trends
Comments from the Department of Defense
GAO Contact and Staff AcknowledgmentsRelated GAO Products 67
GAO-05-556 Defense Infrastructure
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United States. Government Accountability Office. Defense Infrastructure: Issues Need to Be Addressed in Managing and Funding Base Operations and Facilities Support, report, June 15, 2005; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc302312/m1/3/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.