Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Awards

 The Army Director, Acquisition Career Management (DACM) Office of the U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center is the official collection point for U.S. Army nominations. The Army DACM Office will compile the nominations and submit them to senior leadership, who will then select and forward the Army submissions to USD(A&S) for consideration.

Nominations for the 2024 Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (USD(A&S)) Acquisition Awards are now being accepted through May 31, 2024.
Click the awards categories below to submit your nomination.

Defense Acquisition Workforce Software Innovation Award

Workforce individual Achievement

Flexibility in Acquisition Award Link

David Packard Award

Button - Acquisition Workforce Development Innovation Award

Secretary of Defense Product Support Manager Award

Performance based logistics award

Army Acquisition Hall of Fame

The Army Acquisition Hall of Fame award recognizes and honors former members of the Army Acquisition Workforce (AAW) who have made significant and enduring contributions in support of the Army Acquisition Community. The program’s intent is to preserve the legacy of the Acquisition Community and inspire a sense of heritage, honor, and pride throughout the workforce.

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Hall of Fame

Army Acquisition Executive’s (AAE) Excellence in Leadership Awards

The Army Acquisition Executive’s (AAE) Excellence in Leadership Awards applauds individuals and teams whose outstanding contributions and achievements merit special recognition. It also provides an opportunity to showcase the professionalism of the Army Acquisition Workforce (AAW). The goal is to highlight not only the best people and their individual accomplishments but also to highlight how they help their organization and the acquisition community at large.

To be eligible for an Individual AAE Excellence in Leadership Award (with the exception of two awards noted below), nominees must occupy an acquisition workforce designated position and be current in their Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act certification and continuous learning points. (NOTE: The two exceptions are the Defense Exportability and Cooperation Professional of the Year and the Acquisition Support Professional of the Year categories, which are open to all Army employees supporting the Acquisition Workforce).

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Contact

For questions regarding the awards season, please contact Angela Sanson at (202) 607-2110, or email at angela.n.sanson.civ@army.mil.