Department of Defense news release (Oct. 26, 2004): top performances recognized by DoD Small Business Program.Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics The Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics is the title of a high-level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Undersecretary of Defense for Policy is the principal staff assistant and advisor to both the Secretary of Defense Michael W. Wynne today announced the presentation of awards recognizing achievements in the Department of Defense Small Business Program for fiscal 2003. Deidre Lee, director of defense procurement and acquisition policy, and Frank Ramos, director of DoD's office of small and disadvantaged business utilization, made the awards during the small business training conference in Temecula, Calif. The Army received the top award among the military departments and major defense agencies, and the Pentagon's Defense Facilities Directorate Contracting Office got the highest award among a field of 18 other defense agencies. Other military departments and defense agencies recognized were Air Force, Defense Logistics Agency Noun 1. Defense Logistics Agency - a logistics combat support agency in the Department of Defense; provides worldwide support for military missions Defense Department, Department of Defense, DoD, United States Department of Defense, Defense - the federal department , National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Noun 1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency - a combat support agency that provides geographic intelligence in support of national security NGA , and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), U.S. government agency administered by the Department of Defense (see Defense, United States Department of). . Individuals who received awards were Sidney Allison, Naval Facilities Engineering Command; David Grove, Military Sealift Command A major command of the US Navy, and the US Transportation Command's component command responsible for designated common-user sealift transportation services to deploy, employ, sustain, and redeploy US forces on a global basis. Also called MSC. See also transportation component command. : and Carol A. Singleton, Brooks City-Base, San Antonio, Texas. Additional information on DoD's Small Business Program is available at <http://www.acq.osd.mil/sadbu/>. |
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