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DE L I V ER DOMINATE A AL& TRMY OCTO BER–DECEMBER 2011 FEATURES CONTRACTING


MS. HEIDI SHYU Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology (ASAALT)/Army Acquisition Executive


90 PROCUREMENT PATH FORWARD New DASA(P) Kim D. Denver outlines Army’s strategy for contracting in Afghanistan


EDITORIAL BOARD


LTG JACK C. STULTZ Chief, U.S. Army Reserve/Commanding General (CG), U.S. Army Reserve Command


LTG DENNIS L. VIA Deputy CG/Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Materiel Command


LTG ROBERT P. LENNOX U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff (DCS), G-8


LTG WILLIAM N. PHILLIPS Director, Army Acquisition Corps and Director, Acquisition Career Management


LTG SUSAN S. LAWRENCE U.S. Army Chief Information Officer/G-6


MG JAMES K. GILMAN CG, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command


MG R. MARK BROWN Deputy for Acquisition and Systems Management, Office of the ASAALT (OASAALT)


WIMPY PYBUS Deputy ASA (DASA) for Acquisition Policy and Logistics, OASAALT


DR. JEFFERY P. HOLLAND Director of Research and Development, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers


ROY A. WALLACE Assistant DCS, G-1


THOMAS E. MULLINS DASA for Plans, Programs, and Resources, OASAALT


JAMES C. SUTTON DASA for Services, OASAALT


KEITH B. WEBSTER DASA for Defense Exports and Cooperation, OASAALT


LEE THOMPSON DASA for Strategic Communications and Business Transformation, OASAALT


DR. MARILYN M. FREEMAN DASA for Research and Technology, OASAALT


CARMEN J. SPENCER DASA for Elimination of Chemical Weapons, OASAALT


KIM D. DENVER DASA for Procurement, OASAALT


CRAIG A. SPISAK Director, U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (USAASC)


NELSON MCCOUCH III Executive Secretary, Editorial Board, USAASC


82 2 Army AL&T Magazine $ 94 A RISK WORTH TAKING


Deployable Cadre Program provides U.S. Army Contracting Command employees on short notice for missions in theater


EFFICIENCIES


96 IMPROVING ACQUISITION Army to implement 63 recommendations of Decker-Wagner review


103 DOLLARS & SENSE


Tracking ASAALT’s efforts to identify and meet cost-saving and cost-avoidance goals


FIELD EXPEDIENT


104 TOY TRUCKS ON PATROL Remote-controlled truck saves Soldiers’ lives in search for IEDs


COMMENTARY


108 FROM THE DIRECTOR, ACQUISITION CAREER MANAGEMENT


110 ARMY RESERVE SOLDIERS : THE DECISIVE EDGE


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