First Lt. Nathaniel Zimmerly, a contract officer for Joint Forces Command – United Assistance, tours an Ebola treatment unit built in support of Operation United Assistance in Tappita, Liberia, in 2014. The intelligence gathering process spelled out by the author was used to great effect to aid contracting officers in Liberia and Sierra Leone. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brien Vorhees, 55th Combat Camera)