Navy needs to address increases in spare parts cost, GAO says

A study released last week by the General Accounting Office says the overall cost of spare parts on three key Navy aviation programs continues to rise. GAO investigators examined the cost of 453 selected spare parts used on the H-53 helicopter, the F/A-18 Hornet and the AV-8B Harrier between 1999...

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