Letters from Bernard Deneger and Lou Zanelli to the BRAC Commission regarding the recommendation to close Fort Monmouth.

Memorandum of Meeting with Naval Air Depot (NADEP) North Island staff to discuss financial data provided by NADEP North Island.

Memorandum of Meeting with Naval Air Depot (NADEP) North Island staff to discuss financial data provided by NADEP North Island.

Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Trading abuses--including market timing and late trading violations--uncovered among some of the most well-known companies in the mutual fund industry permitted favored customers to profit at the expense of long-term shareholders. Questions have also been raised as to why the New York State Office of the Attorney General identified the trading abuses in September 2003 before the industry's primary regulator: the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Based on two recently issued GAO reports, this testimony discusses (1) the reasons SEC did not detect the abusive practices at an earlier stage and lessons learned from the agency not doing so, (2) steps the agency has taken to strengthen its mutual fund oversight program, and (3) enforcement actions taken by SEC and criminal prosecutors in response to these abuses and SEC management procedures for making criminal referrals and ensuring staff independence."

Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "This testimony discusses our recent report on the rules that govern the funding of defined benefit (DB) plans and the implications of those rules for the problems facing the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) and the DB pension system generally. In recent years, the PBGC has encountered serious financial difficulties. Prominent companies, such as Bethlehem Steel, U.S. Airways, and United Airlines, have terminated their pension plans with severe gaps between the assets these plans held and the pension promises these plan sponsors made to their employees and retirees. These terminations, and other unfavorable market conditions, have created large losses for PBGC's single-employer insurance program--the federal program that insures certain benefits of the more than 34 million participants in over 29,000 plans. The single-employer program has gone from a $9.7 billion accumulated surplus at the end of fiscal year 2000 to a $23.3 billion accumulated deficit as of September 2004, including a $12.1 billion loss for fiscal year 2004. In addition, financially weak companies sponsored DB plans with a combined $96 billion of underfunding as of September 2004, up from $35 billion as of 2 years earlier. Because PBGC …

Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "GAO was asked to assess the overall economy and efficiency of the Department of Defense (DOD) program for excess property reutilization (reuse). Specifically, GAO was asked to determine (1) whether and to what extent the program included waste and inefficiency and (2) root causes of any waste and inefficiency. GAO was also asked to provide detailed examples of waste and inefficiency and the related causes. GAO's methodology included an assessment of controls, analysis of DOD excess inventory data, statistical sampling at selected sites, and detailed case studies of many items."

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - St Petersburg, FL

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Lexington, KY

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Lincoln, NE

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Lubbock, TX

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Marquette, MI

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Glens Falls, NY

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Grissom ARB, IN

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Horseheads, NY

COBRA Program - Naval Shipyard Portsmouth, Kittery, ME

COBRA Program - Naval Station Pascagoula, MS

COBRA Program - Officer Training Command, Pensacola, FL

COBRA Program - Submarine Base New London, CT

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Readiness Commands: Naval Station Newport, RI; Naval Station Norfolk, VA; Naval Station Great Lakes, IL; Naval Air Staiton Joint Reserve Base Ft. Worth, TX; Naval District Washington, DC

COBRA Program - Navy Supply Corps School Athens, GA

COBRA Program - Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Centers - Tacoma, WA

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Tuscaloosa, AL

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Watertown, NY

COBRA Program - Navy Reserve Centers - Orange, TX