Economics of Defense Procurement: Shipbuilding Claims : Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Priorities and Economy in Government of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, and Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 |
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$62 million action Admiral MANGANARO Admiral RICKOVER agreement allegations amount Armed Services Board ASBCA Attorney audit Board of Contract building Chairman Chief of Naval claims problem Claims Settlement Board Congress construction Contract Appeals contracting officer contractor Counsel court D.C. DEAR decision Defense Department delays Department of Defense Deputy Secretary dispute entitled equitable adjustment filed fraud HIDALGO inflation Ingalls investigation ITEM Joint Economic Committee June June 11 Justice Department letter LHA contract litigation Litton Industries Litton Systems Lockheed LSCC memorandum ment Naval Material Naval Sea Systems Navy Claims Settlement Navy contracts Navy shipbuilding contracts Navy's negotiations Newport News claims Newport News Shipbuilding nuclear Packard Pentagon procurement profit proposed provisional payment Public Law question request responsibility Secretary CLEMENTS Secretary of Defense Senator PROXMIRE settle shipbuilding claims shipbuilding program ships shipyard Sonenshein statement submarines submitted Tenneco tion Washington WILLIAM PROXMIRE yard
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Página 336 - But our philosophy is that the burden of proof is on them to prove that claim — and this is going to make it difficult because some of them, I don't think are going to be able to prove their claim, in which event we will make a contracting officer's determination and let them, if they wish, go to the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals. If we are going to err it will be on the side of the Government and on the side of the taxpayer and we will not just pay these claims.
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Página 251 - MEMORANDUM FOR THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS Subject : Relations with Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. 1. I understand that you and other senior Navy officials are to meet with the Deputy Secretary of Defense this week to discuss how the Navy might improve relations with Newport News. In view of our past discussion I thonght you might like to have my views on this subject.