U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)'s video: Quick Look: Delivery Delays of Weapon Systems Continue

This year’s report offers observations on the performance of 101 of DOD’s most expensive weapon systems acquisition programs, an area on GAO’s High Risk List. These programs include 75 major defense acquisition programs. The report highlights key aspects of weapon acquisition, including cost and schedule performance, progress in attaining product knowledge, and implementation of recommended software development approaches and cybersecurity practices. Check out the report: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-106059 Get transcript: https://www.gao.gov/assets/830/826087.txt Learn more about GAO: gao.gov/about Check out the WatchBlog: gao.gov/blog Check out our Podcasts: gao.gov/podcast Follow GAO on Social Media: Twitter.com/usgao Instagram.com/usgao LinkedIn.com/company/us-government YouTube.com/usgao Facebook.com/usgao Flicker.com/photos/usgao General Information: The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress. Often called the "congressional watchdog," GAO investigates how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars. Mission: Our Mission is to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal government for the benefit of the American people. We provide Congress with timely information that is objective, fact-based, nonpartisan, non-ideological, fair, and balanced. Disclaimer: The U.S. GAO does not promote or endorse any non-Government or commercial content appearing on this page.