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 : An urgent request in January 2021 set off the chain of events that led to the delivery of ROCS in 2022. (Photo by Yvo...
22/09/2023

: An urgent request in January 2021 set off the chain of events that led to the delivery of ROCS in 2022. (Photo by Yvonne Najera, Training Support Activity Europe)

A regional contracting center was established to support forward operating stations in Eastern Europe, enabling friendly...
21/09/2023

A regional contracting center was established to support forward operating stations in Eastern Europe, enabling friendly forces to reinforce the European theater’s response to Russian aggression. Read about it here: https://asc.army.mil/web/news-support-for-victory-south/
409th Contracting Support Brigade | 923rd Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Riley | 922nd Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Campbell | 928th Contracting Battalion | NATO

SAVE THE DATE: Oct. 24-26, DoD will host a multi-agency forum for Digital Engineering practitioners and decision makers ...
21/09/2023

SAVE THE DATE: Oct. 24-26, DoD will host a multi-agency forum for Digital Engineering practitioners and decision makers to collaborate, share best practices, and address pain points. The forum will bring together decision makers across multiple agencies. During this forum, attendees will share knowledge and recommend solutions. Learn more and register at: https://fed-def.org/

Vaccine Acceleration by Modular Progression (VAMP) program takes an agile approach to accelerate the delivery of vaccine...
21/09/2023

Vaccine Acceleration by Modular Progression (VAMP) program takes an agile approach to accelerate the delivery of vaccines against priority threats. Read about the program in the latest from magazine.
https://asc.army.mil/web/news-fail-forward-and-pivot/
JPEO for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |

 : The Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 provides fixed and semi-fixed sites to defeat subsonic CMD, UAS, ...
20/09/2023

: The Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 provides fixed and semi-fixed sites to defeat subsonic CMD, UAS, and RAM. Learn more about the weapon system at https://asc.army.mil/web/portfolio-item/ms-ifpc_inc_2-i/
U.S. Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space

Army Acquisition Civilians! Are you looking for a way to enhance your career? Would you like to perform a professional a...
20/09/2023

Army Acquisition Civilians! Are you looking for a way to enhance your career? Would you like to perform a professional assignment with industry and share innovative best practices? The Public Private Talent Experience (PPTE) may be the program for you! Applications for PPTE are being accepted now through October 19. Read more about this special opportunity at https://asc.army.mil/web/career-development/programs/dod-ppte/.

For junior acquisition staff, this week's Faces of the Force, Wai Kwan Chung recommends taking the required training ear...
19/09/2023

For junior acquisition staff, this week's Faces of the Force, Wai Kwan Chung recommends taking the required training early in their career to gain a better understanding of acquisition processes and terms. Learn what else the program manager with the Joint Project Manager for CBRN Medical recommends at https://asc.army.mil/web/news-public-service-above-all/.
| JPEO for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense

JPEO for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense fills gap in Europe with rapid delivery of a lifesaving ...
18/09/2023

JPEO for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense fills gap in Europe with rapid delivery of a lifesaving antidote. Read about it in the latest from magazine at https://asc.army.mil/web/news-expedited-delivery/.
| U.S. Food and Drug Administration | U.S. European Command (EUCOM)

 : “Band of Brothers” Army Ranger Regiment in Afghanistan with a Multi-purpose Anti-armor Anti-personnel Weapon System (...
15/09/2023

: “Band of Brothers” Army Ranger Regiment in Afghanistan with a Multi-purpose Anti-armor Anti-personnel Weapon System (MAAWS) M3. (Photo by U.S. Army)

14/09/2023
Need more details about Digital Transformation? Unsure how to register for Udemy? Do you need to know what courses to ta...
14/09/2023

Need more details about Digital Transformation? Unsure how to register for Udemy? Do you need to know what courses to take? Need to know where to go for help? Find the answer to those questions and more by visiting the FAQs section on the DACM Office Digital Transformation website.
https://asc.army.mil/web/digital-transformation/

Digital transformation is crucial to the Army's success, and our Army Acquisition Workforce professionals play a key rol...
13/09/2023

Digital transformation is crucial to the Army's success, and our Army Acquisition Workforce professionals play a key role in making it happen! We need YOU to help drive digital transformation forward. As members of the Army Acquisition Workforce, you have a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the Army’s future. Visit https://asc.army.mil/web/digital-transformation/ to lean more.

 : The T-9/D7R-II medium dozer is used to build and maintain air and ground lines of communication such as airfields and...
13/09/2023

: The T-9/D7R-II medium dozer is used to build and maintain air and ground lines of communication such as airfields and main supply routes, which enhances infrastructure and force protection for the Warfighter. ⤵️
https://asc.army.mil/web/portfolio-item/medium-dozer-t-9/
PEO Combat Support & Combat Service Support

Find out how two organizations attained synergy to achieve success in separate but associated acquisition programs in th...
12/09/2023

Find out how two organizations attained synergy to achieve success in separate but associated acquisition programs in the latest from magazine. ⤵️
https://asc.army.mil/web/news-separate-but-together/
PEO Soldier | JPEO Armaments and Ammunition | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center |

DAU is piloting CON 7810V Commercial Acquisition Capstone and is open for registrants! In this Virtual Instructor-Led Tr...
11/09/2023

DAU is piloting CON 7810V Commercial Acquisition Capstone and is open for registrants! In this Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) course, participants will obtain a deep understanding of commercial acquisition definitions, processes, and resources. Students will then complete comprehensive cases studies to reinforce best commercial practices. Learn more and register at https://icatalog.dau.edu/onlinecatalog/courses.aspx?crs_id=13112

 : A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) from 3rd Battalion,197th Field Artillery Regiment, fires a Reduced R...
08/09/2023

: A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) from 3rd Battalion,197th Field Artillery Regiment, fires a Reduced Range Practice Rocket during a live-fire exercise at McGregor Base Camp, Las Cruces, New Mexico (Photo by Spc. Devin Bard, 3-197th Field Artillery Regiment Public Affairs)

Time's running out to complete your digital training for this fiscal year. All PEO, USAASC, and ASA(ALT) acquisition-cod...
07/09/2023

Time's running out to complete your digital training for this fiscal year. All PEO, USAASC, and ASA(ALT) acquisition-coded employees MUST complete the three prioritized courses within the Udemy Business Digital Foundations training pathway by September 30, 2023. Click the link to get started today! https://armyciv.udemy.com/

Great news! Udemy can be accessed via desktop computer or by the Udemy Business app, available for download on either yo...
07/09/2023

Great news! Udemy can be accessed via desktop computer or by the Udemy Business app, available for download on either your personal Android or iPhone or government-issued cell phone. To download on your government cell phone, visit the FAQs section on the DACM Office Digital Transformation website to learn how to download and start learning from anywhere! https://asc.army.mil/web/digital-transformation/

We are so excited to be at West Point - The U.S. Military Academy this week talking to Cadets about their opportunities ...
06/09/2023

We are so excited to be at West Point - The U.S. Military Academy this week talking to Cadets about their opportunities in Army Acquisitions for branch week.

“Attending the MICC Master Gunners course absolutely transformed my view on the acquisition field, it made me a better l...
05/09/2023

“Attending the MICC Master Gunners course absolutely transformed my view on the acquisition field, it made me a better leader, it simplified the bigger picture for me,” said Lilian Rodriguez, this week's Faces of the Force. Learn the two reasons why Rodriguez said she was drawn to the Workforce at https://asc.army.mil/web/news-master-gunner-trainer-yogi/.
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command |

The clock is ticking. Finish your digital training before the fiscal year ends and set yourself up for success. All PEO,...
01/09/2023

The clock is ticking. Finish your digital training before the fiscal year ends and set yourself up for success. All PEO, USAASC, and ASA(ALT) acquisition-coded employees MUST complete the three prioritized courses within the Udemy Business Digital Foundations training pathway by September 30, 2023. Click the link to get started today!
https://armyciv.udemy.com/
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31/08/2023

A digitally transformed Army cannot happen without a digitally transformed workforce and YOU! Start your journey now!
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Assistant Secretary of the Army - Acquisition, Logistics & Technology actions to support   exemplify effort to build cap...
30/08/2023

Assistant Secretary of the Army - Acquisition, Logistics & Technology actions to support exemplify effort to build capacity at speed and scale. Read about it in the latest from magazine's Ukraine special edition at https://asc.army.mil/web/news-security-details/.
U.S. Army Materiel Command | |

Introducing DEBoK! The Digital Engineering Body of Knowledge (DEBoK), maintained by the Digital Engineering, Modeling, a...
30/08/2023

Introducing DEBoK! The Digital Engineering Body of Knowledge (DEBoK), maintained by the Digital Engineering, Modeling, and Simulation (DEM&S) team within OUSD(R&E), serves as a centralized hub of over 150 curated digital engineering resources to ensure the DoD engineering community has a common knowledge base as they implement digital engineering practices. Check it out at https://de-bok.org/

Upcoming  Event: Ignite Your Professional Growth Beyond the Basics (1.5 CLPs per session) Gain more skills beyond your c...
30/08/2023

Upcoming Event: Ignite Your Professional Growth Beyond the Basics (1.5 CLPs per session) Gain more skills beyond your certification in events tailored for those looking to further improve their knowledge and proficiency within specific functional areas. August 31: Life Cycle Logistics For more information, and to register, visit https://www.dau.edu/event/Beyond_the_Basics_Ignite_Your_Professional_Growth

JPEO Armaments and Ammunition program management offices provide   with M777 howitzers, 155 mm ammunition and ongoing su...
28/08/2023

JPEO Armaments and Ammunition program management offices provide with M777 howitzers, 155 mm ammunition and ongoing support during an evolving mission. Learn more from magazine. ⤵️
https://asc.army.mil/web/news-its-all-in-the-deliv-ery/
| NATO | U.S. Marine Corps

 : A Puma lifts off at Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany on March 17, 2023. PM UAS supported the delivery of 500 Puma...
25/08/2023

: A Puma lifts off at Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany on March 17, 2023. PM UAS supported the delivery of 500 Puma unmanned aircraft systems to the government of Ukraine by streamlining contracting processes, identifying innovative solutions with industry partners and harnessing synergy across the Army security assistance enterprise.

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The Winter 2022 issue of magazine takes a closer look at “Alternative Acquisition.” Read all of the informative and exciting articles now! ⤵️
https://asc.army.mil/web/news-army-alt-winter-issue-spotlights-alternative-acquisition/
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From the U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (USAASC) and the Director, Acquisition Career Management Office (DACM) we wish you a happy and safe holiday season. HAPPY NEW YEAR!
: Parallel Paths
Soldiers from Fort Bragg, NC, conduct escalation of force training in shoot/don’t shoot mode using the Engagement Skills Trainer 2000. (PEO STRI photo by Doug Schaub.)
: The is looking at a new business model for satellite communications that could bundle equipment and services. Learn more at https://asc.army.mil/web/news-keeping-pace-cutting-costs/
| PEO C3T | US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center
DAU has a Certification Eligibility Tool to help you see how your DAWIA certifications may transition into the new framework. Check it out at: https://www.dau.edu/back-to-basics/pages/certification-eligibility-tool.aspx
Take a look back over our magazines for 2021 as we explored everything . We hope you enjoyed them as much as we enjoyed bringing them to you. Wait until you see what we have in store for you next year. Subscribe now!
https://asc.army.mil/web/subscribe-armyalt/
Military Army Acquisition Members: Back-to-Basics impacts you too! Learn more at: https://asc.army.mil/web/dacm-office/back-to-basics/
: Follow the workforce career of Camille Gowdy-Alexander, budget and pricing system lead for JPEO Armaments and Ammunition, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center.
https://asc.army.mil/web/news-leading-through-service/
: Agile acquisition accelerates emerging technology transition to warfighters. Read more: https://asc.army.mil/web/news-aim-ing-high/
| U.S Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center | JPEO for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense | United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is modernizing its implementation of the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) to a 21st Century framework. The initiative significantly streamlines the certification construct and re-focuses training resources for the Defense Acquisition Workforce. This initiative, called “Back-to-Basics,” impacts all members of the Army Acquisition Workforce. Learn more at: https://asc.army.mil/web/dacm-office/back-to-basics/
In the words of Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. James C. McConville, “People are the Army. They are our greatest strength, our most important weapon system.” So, enjoy the holidays, recharge your batteries, and come back safely in the new year. We have big things to do next year! — Mr. Rob Richardson
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