Story by Tish Williamson | U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command | 07.28.2025
The Mission and Installation Contracting Command, led by Brig. Gen. Freddy Adams, Clay Cole and Command Sgt. Maj. JennyAnne Bright, will host a senior leader training session July 29 to Aug. 1 as a prequel to their annual Senior Contracting Officials and Directors Acquisition Training, or SDAT, event in San Antonio, Texas, planned for September 2-5, 2025....
Story by Aliyah Harrison | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 07.01.2025
In this edition of #FacesoftheForce, we introduce Roland Carter, who serves as a team lead contract specialist for Army Contracting Command-Redstone Arsenal (ACC-RSA), within the Tactical Missiles directorate. In simple terms, he is responsible for purchasing all components of the Javelin Weapon System to support the warfighter. With over 20 years of experience in the contracting field, Carter......
Story by Elizabeth Glenn | U.S. Army Contracting Command | 06.18.2025
Army Contracting Command-Rock Island has awarded the Global Protective Services program in response to increased demands for contracted security services to support government missions. This innovative program is designed to provide a flexible and efficient solution for the Department of Defense and other government agencies to acquire private security services throughout the world....
Story by Giselle Lyons | U.S. Army Contracting Command | 04.08.2025
The demand for contracting support has never been higher, and Soldiers with technical and tactical skills in theater continue to demonstrate their value to combatant command operations. Twenty U.S. Army Contracting Command Soldiers qualified to wear the Master Combat Badge this spring as part of the U.S. Army’s latest program to award and recognize personnel who have been awarded any Expert......
Story by Tish Williamson | U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command | 03.18.2025
To celebrate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, Soldiers and civilians assigned to the Mission and Installation Contracting Command are encouraged to walk 250 miles by the June 14 commemoration. The initiative, Walk-it-out-Wednesdays, will kick off on the MICC’s first Wellness Wednesday event March 19 at the headquarters building on JBSA-Fort Sam Houston....
Story by Sgt. Joshua Taeckens | U.S. Army South | 02.13.2025
Soldiers, Airmen and Civilians with the 410th Contracting Support Brigade (CSB), 502nd Contracting Squadron, 772nd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (ESS) and 773rd ESS conducted a joint validation exercise (VALEX) Feb. 10-13 on Fort Sam Houston, Texas to assess and refine their ability to provide contracting support for military operations....
Story by Elizabeth Glenn | U.S. Army Contracting Command | 02.10.2025
Sharing memorable excerpts of her career – including 29 years of military service – with the Army Contracting Command-Rock Island workforce, Lynda Armer, ACC-RI executive director, focused on how she learned how to control her destiny and not allow anyone else to determine her fate....
Story by Sgt. Ashley Fletcher | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 11.15.2024
Command Sgt. Maj. Nadejda Vorobyeva-Santiago, assigned to 414th Contracting Support Brigade (414th CSB), recently earned the Expert Soldier Badge (ESB) after completing a grueling two-week training and one week of testing. Vorobyeva-Santiago’s achievement serves as both a personal milestone and a powerful example of leadership for Soldiers within the 414th CSB and the Army....