The U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (USAASC) is a Direct Reporting Unit of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology responsible for providing oversight of the approximately 29,000-strong Army Acquisition Workforce (AAW). The Army Director for Acquisition Career Management (DACM) is the Army’s senior level advocate for all AAW matters. The AAW consists of civilian and military professionals residing in Army staff offices, Army commands, Army service component commands, Capability Program Executive offices, and direct reporting units.
Renae Florack
COMMAND/ORGANIZATION: Capability Program Executive Ammunition and Energetics/Project Manager Close Combat Systems
TITLE: Project Officer M111/M112 Offensive Hand Grenade/Practice Offensive Hand Grenade
YEARS OF SERVICE IN AAW Workforce: 20
MILITARY OR CIVILIAN: Civilian
YEARS OF MILITARY SERVICE: 8
DAWIA CERTIFICATIONS: Advanced in business-financial management
EDUCATION: BAIS in public administration, Fairleigh Dickinson University
AWARDS: Meritorious Service Medal (2005); Army Achievement Award (2001); NATO Service Ribbon (2000); Army Achievement Medal (2000); Army Achievement Medal (1999)
Renae Florack believes growth has no ceiling—but only if you’re willing to be the one pushing it higher. As a project manager,...
To lead effectively in a complex role like assured munitions, it’s essential to embrace new challenges and step beyond your comfort zone. By fostering trust and encouraging collaboration, Mustafa Rawat has shown how openness to diverse perspectives can drive stronger decisions and team success. This commitment to understanding others has become a cornerstone of effective leadership. Rawat assumed the role of assured munitions lead for the Capability Program Executive Ammunition and Energetics (CPE A&E, formerly Joint Program Executive Office Armaments and Ammunition), Directorate of Integration in September 2025. He focuses on assessing and mitigating risks within the munitions industrial base—to ensure the security of both domestic...
