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[Memorandum of Meeting: Extramural Research Program, Virginia, August 5, 2005]

Description: Memorandum of Meeting with representatives from Arlington County, Virginia. Community officials reiterated and expanded on the briefing presented at the BRAC Northern Virginia Regional Hearing held on July 7, 2005.
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Consumer Product Safety Commission: Better Data Collection and Assessment of Consumer Information Efforts Could Help Protect Minority Children

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "In 2004, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimated that 29,400 deaths in the United States were related to consumer products. As required under Section 107 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008, this study reviews what is known about the relative incidence of preventable injuries and deaths among minority children associated with products intended for children's use a… more
Date: August 5, 2009
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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VA Health Care: Key Challenges to Aligning Capital Assets and Enhancing Veterans' Care

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) operates one of the nation's largest health care systems. In 1999, GAO reported on VA's aged, obsolete capital assets, noting that better management of these assets could significantly reduce VA's operating costs. GAO also noted that VA could reinvest the savings to enhance veterans' health care. In response, VA initiated its Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced… more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Lawrence Berkeley) located in Berkeley, California, is a government-owned, contractor-operated Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory. The University of California manages the lab under a cost-reimbursable contract with DOE. The university is paid a management fee to operate the lab and is reimbursed for all allowable costs charged to the contract. Durin… more
Date: August 5, 2004
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: Enhancements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) located in Richland, Washington, is a government-owned, contractor-operated Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory. The Battelle Memorial Institute manages the lab under a costreimbursable contract with DOE. Battelle is paid a management fee to operate the lab and is reimbursed for all allowable costs charged to the contract. During the fall of 200… more
Date: August 5, 2004
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a government-owned, contractor-operated national laboratory of the Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). The University of California manages the lab under a cost-reimbursable contract with NNSA. During the fall of 2002, the Federal Bureau of Investigation began investigating two Los Alamos National Laboratory em… more
Date: August 5, 2004
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sandia National Laboratories: Further Improvements Needed to Strengthen Controls Over the Purchase Card Program

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Sandia National Laboratories (Sandia) operate in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Livermore, California. Sandia is a government-owned, contractor-operated national laboratory of the Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). During the fall of 2002, the Federal Bureau of Investigation began investigating two Los Alamos National Laboratory employees for alleged misuse of … more
Date: August 5, 2004
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Stabilizing and Rebuilding Iraq: Iraqi Revenues, Expenditures, and Surplus

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Iraq has an estimated 115 billion barrels of crude oil reserves, the third largest in the world. Oil export revenues are critical to Iraq's reconstruction, accounting for over 90 percent of the Iraqi government's revenues. In June 2008, GAO reported low 2007 spending rates by the Iraqi government for some critical sectors in the face of declining U.S. investments in these sectors. This report examines (… more
Date: August 5, 2008
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aviation Safety: Oversight of Foreign Code-Share Safety Program Should Be Strengthened

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "U.S. airlines are increasingly relying on code-share partnerships with foreign carriers to provide additional sources of revenue. Code-sharing is a marketing arrangement in which an airline places its designator code on a flight operated by another airline and sells and issues tickets for that flight. To determine whether the foreign code-share partners of U.S. airlines meet an acceptable level of safet… more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Country-Of-Origin Labeling: Opportunities for USDA and Industry to Implement Challenging Aspects of the New Law

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "A provision in the 2002 Farm Bill requires grocery stores to identify certain commodities--beef, pork and lamb, fish and shellfish, fruits and vegetables, and peanuts--by country of origin. This provision also requires that an initial voluntary program be followed by a mandatory program by September 30, 2004. GAO was asked to identify existing programs that might be useful to USDA in crafting the new program, … more
Date: August 5, 2003
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Port Security: Nation Faces Formidable Challenges in Making New Initiatives Successful

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Although most of the attention following the September 11 terrorist attacks focused on airport security, an increasing emphasis has since been placed on ports. Ports are inherently vulnerable to terrorist attacks because of their size, generally open accessibility by water and land, metropolitan area location, the amount of material being transported through ports, and the ready transportation links to many location… more
Date: August 5, 2002
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Executive Correspondence - From Senators To Commissioners

Description: From Judd Gregg, Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins, John Sununu, Tom Allen, Charles Bass, Jeb Bradley, Michael H. Michaud. To Commissioner Skinner, Commissioner Turner, Commissioner Bilbray, Commissioner Newton, Commissioner Hill, Commissioner Hansen, Chairman Principi, Commissioner Gehman, Commissioner Coyle
Date: August 5, 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - E&T 0064 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - E&T 0064 - Realign Fort Eustis, VA, by relocating the Transportation Center and School to Fort Lee, VA. Realign Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD by relocating the Ordnance Center and School to Ft. Lee, VA. Realign Redstone Arsenal, AL by relocating the Missile and Munitions Center to Fort Lee, VA. Consolidate the Transportation Center and School and the Ordnance Center and School with the Quartermaster Center & School, the Army Logistic Management Co… more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - HSA 0099 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - HSA 0099 - Relocates all Military Department and Department of Defense security clearance adjudication and appeals activities from the Washington Navy Yard, Bolling Air Force Base, the Pentagon; the U.S. Army Soldiers Systems Center, and leased locations in CA, MD, OH, VA, & AZ to Fort Meade, Maryland. INCLUDES: Candidate Recommendation; Recommendation Summary; Quad Chart; COBRA Reports; Economic Impact Report(Criterion 6); Installation Profile(Crit… more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - HSA 0129 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - HSA 0129 - Realign Naval Support Activity New Orleans, LA, by relocating the Marine Corps Reserve Command to Naval Support Activity Norfolk, VA. Realign Marine Corps Support Activity Kansas City, MO, by relocating the Marine Corps Reserve Support Command element of Mobility Command to Naval Support Activity Norfolk, VA INCLUDES: Candidate Recommendation; Recommendation Summary; Quad Chart; COBRA Reports; Economic Impact Report(Criterion 6); Installation… more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - HSA 0130 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - HSA 0130 - Realign Naval Air Station Pensacola, FL, by relocating Navy Education and Training Command to Naval Support Activity Millington, TN. Realign Saufley Field, FL, by relocating Navy Education and Training Professional Development & Technology Center to Naval Support Activity Millington, TN. INCLUDES: Candidate Recommendation; Recommendation Summary; Quad Chart; COBRA Reports; Economic Impact Report(Criterion 6); Installation Profile(Criterio… more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - HSA 0131 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - HSA 0131 -Close or realign various leased installations INCLUDES: Candidate Recommendation; Recommendation Summary; Quad Chart; COBRA Reports; Economic Impact Report(Criterion 6); Installation Profile(Criterion 7); Environmental Impact (Criterion 8) INSTALLATIONS Los Angeles AFB; Fort Meade; DSS(Columbus, OH); DSS(VA); DLA(Arlington); CB MCB Quantico; Fort McPherson;
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - HSA 0133 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - HAS 0133 -Realign Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, Washington Navy Yard, DC, and Naval Submarine Base New London, CT, by relocating all mobilization functions to Fort Dix, NJ, designating it as Joint Pre-Deployment/Mobilization Site Dix/McGuire/Lakehurst. Realign Submarine Base Bangor, WA, by relocating all mobilization processing functions to Ft Lewis, designating it as Joint Pre- Deployment/Mobilization Site Lewis/McChord. Realign Ft Huachuca, AZ, by relo… more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - HSA 0134 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - HSA 0134 - Close Crystal Park 3 and Crystal Square 3. Relocate NSMA to Washington Navy Yard (WNY). Realign 1400-1450 S. Eads Street and 2300 Clarendon Blvd by relocating NSMA to Anacostia Annex (AA). Realign Crystal Mall 2, Crystal Mall 3, Crystal Park 1, and Crystal Square 2 by relocating NSMA to WNY. Realign Crystal Gateway 4 by relocating NAVAIR to Arlington Service Center (ASC). Realign Crystal Gateway 3 by relocating NAVAIR to ASC and NSMA to WNY. … more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Candidate Recommendation - HSA 0135 - Attachment to March 21 Infrastructure Executive Council Meeting

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - HSA 0135 - Realign 16 CONUS Department of Defense Level I and Level II correctional facilities to consolidate correctional functions into five Level II Joint Regional Correctional Facilities at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Naval Weapons Station, Charleston, South Carolina, Naval Support Activity, Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Virginia and Subase Bangor/Fort Lewis, Washington. INCLUDES: Candidate Recommendation; … more
Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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