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Increasing Procurement Cost Of M60A1 Tanks

PSAD-76-153 Published: Aug 06, 1976. Publicly Released: Aug 06, 1976.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Army's tank procurement which was financed from its fiscal year (FY) 1975 appropriation, focusing on the: (1) justification for the current tank price; and (2) reasons for the increase over the FY 1974 price.

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