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             UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

                      Washington, DC 20548


                                  For Release on Delivery
                                  Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT
                                  Thursday, June 24, 1982




                          STATEMENT OF

                      WALTON H. SHELEY, JR.

                 DIRECTOR, MISSION ANALYSIS AND

                 SYSTEMS  ACQUISITION DIVISION
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                            BEFORE THE

              SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

                    COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

                       UNITED STATES SENATE

                               ON

             THE CONSOLIDATED SPACE OPERATIONS CENTER



Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

     I am pleased to be here today to testify concerning our review

of Department of Defense planning for a Consolidated Space Opera-

tions Center (CSOC). This evaluation was done at the request of the

Chairmen, Committee on Appropriations and Subcommitee on Defense,

and the Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space, Committee on

Commerce, Science and Transportation. At their request, we issued

our report (MASAD 82-14) to the Congress on January 29, 1982.

     Our work focused on overall military space planning and

its implication for the development of the center.  We reviewed

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