The Army requested $1,158.4 million for 52 conventional ammunition items and $251.2 million for modernizing and expanding the Army's production base for ammunition for fiscal year 1981. GAO concluded that the Army's ammunition request should be reduced by $134.1 million for 13 items and increased by $26.8 million for 19 other items, and the provision for industrial facilities should be reduced by $16.7 million.
Adjustments Recommended In Army's Ammunition Procurement and Modernization Programs
1980
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Business & Economics , Logistics Military Facilities & Supplies , Ammunition, Explosives, & Pyrotechnics , Modification , Ammunition , Military modernization , Army budgets , Army procurement , Military requirements , Production , Industrial production , Army facilities , Cost estimates , Inventory , Expansion , Mines(Ordnance) , Cartridges