Mr. Cramer was recognized for his achievements with multiple Meritorious Civilian Service Award, Superior Civilian Service Medals and Army Commanders Award for Civilian Service. endobj Activities seeking to award OTs should consult with legal counsel for interpretation of statutory, regulatory, and formal policy requirements. %PDF-1.7 The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security. References 2. Senate Confirmed in August 2017, the Honorable Ellen M. Lord formally served as the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (A&S). This group will discuss industrial base issues, potential areas for cooperation and joint efforts, and issues or concerns that inhibit opportunities for defense industries. << /Contents 102 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAAAI 79 0 R /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> Prior to the PTDO DUSD(A&S) and PTDO ASD(EI&E) roles, Mr. Cramer served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Installations focused on Energy, Installations, and the Environment. Deadline for submissions is August 31, 2023. << /Contents 138 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> 14 0 obj An official website of the United States Government, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. 30 0 obj 16 0 obj << /Contents 94 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAAAI 79 0 R /FAAABB 80 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> Identify and address supply chain / industrial base vulnerabilities. Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment, Provides oversight and policy direction to Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Under Secretary of Defense (A&S), Serves as the principal staff assistant and advisor to the USD A&S, Deputy Secretary of Defense (DEPSECDEF), and Secretary of Defense (SECDEF). endobj endobj Under Secretary of Defense of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Dr. William LaPlante traveled to Israel this week, February 25-28, 2023, to meet with senior security officials and reaffirm the U.S. commitment to security cooperation between the United States and Israel and discuss a range of issues of mutual importance. << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 48424 >> 44 0 obj Values: Partnership, Integrity, Empowerment and Transparency. << /Contents 120 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAAAI 79 0 R /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> << /Contents 115 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> (PTDO ASD(EI&E)). << /Contents 134 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> Other senior DoD officials attending today's round table were Dr. Radha Plumb, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment; Mr. Joe Bryan, Chief Sustainability Officer and . << /Contents 105 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, or USD(A&S), is the Principal Staff Assistant (PSA) and advisor to the Secretary of Defense for all matters relating to acquisition and sustainment in the Department of Defense. The USD(AT&L) served as the principal assistant to the Secretary of Defense for research and development, production, procurement, logistics, and military construction. endobj 70 0 obj She has served on the industry steering committee for the Center for New American Securitys (CNAS) task force on Strategy, Technology and the Global Defense Industry, as well as CNASs DoD-Industry collaborative project Future Foundry: Forging New Industries for Defense, which was formed to examine key technological trends and challenges facing the global defense industry. Under the authority, direction, and control of the USD(A&S), the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition: Integrates DMSMS risk management processes in acquisition and contracting policy,procedures, guidance, regulations, and training. In his current role as president and chief executive officer of Draper Laboratory, Dr. LaPlante has focused on aligning Drapers work with emerging technology and the global competitive innovation landscape. endobj We'll be in touch with the latest information on how President Biden and his administration are working for the American people, as well as ways you can get involved and help our country build back better. maintenance and environmental planning. 40 0 obj 72 0 obj Mr. Cramer is also currently performing the duties of Assistant You have JavaScript disabled. 69 0 obj The Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition (ASD(A)) [2] delivers capability at the point of need through a Defense Acquisition System that is flexible, tailorable, and enables speed. workforce; and the defense industrial base. endobj In this capacity, she was responsible to the Secretary of Defense for all matters pertaining to acquisition; developmental testing; contract administration; logistics and materiel readiness; installations and environment; operational energy; chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons; the acquisition workforce; and the defense industrial base. 37 0 obj << /Contents 114 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> 45 0 obj He has signed a new Administrative Arrangement between the Department of Defense and the European Defence Agency. In support of the National Defense Strategy, our efforts and resources focus on three cross-cutting priorities. << /Contents 133 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> 13 0 obj endobj endobj Ms. Lord has also served on the Board of Trustees of the U.S. Led by the Under Secretary, OUSD(A&S) oversees logistics, maintenance, and sustainment support for all elements of the Department and establishes policies for the maintenance of the defense industrial base of the United States. Most recently, LaPlante served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Draper Laboratory. 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW << /Contents 78 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAAAI 79 0 R /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> Dr. LaPlante has spent much of those decades delivering material as well as conceptual innovations to enhance national security capabilities and efficiency. << /Contents 88 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAAAI 79 0 R /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAADF 87 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> endobj endobj Enable the health of the workforce through upskilling / training / professional development opportunities. << /Contents 130 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment. OUSD (A&S) is focused on forming an acquisition system that . We empower the DoD contracting community with key resources: Mission: Enable DoD Components, through the Contracting functional community, to effectively and affordably deliver goods and services that meet the needs of the warfighter, ensuring a fair and reasonable business deal; by formulating Federal-and DoD-wide contracting regulations, policies, and strategies; and providing eBusiness capabilities. Former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment. << /Contents 131 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAAAI 79 0 R /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> To safeguard sensitive national security information, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched CMMC 2.0, a comprehensive framework to protect the defense industrial base's (DIB) sensitive. 1 0 obj Deliver high warfighting value from our developing and fielded weapons systems and provide Warfighters multiple ways to win the high-end fight. endobj The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment certifies that this rule is not subject to the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. endobj 5 0 obj 61 0 obj 26 0 obj endobj Furthermore, constraints in material processing capacity and constraints in labor skill sets also have . 21 0 obj 25 0 obj 63 0 obj Determines appropriate authorities to address critical shortfalls. Under Secretary of Defense of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Dr. William LaPlante traveled to Israel this week, February 25-28, 2023, to meet with senior security officials and. Approved by: Ellen M. Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment . Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy responsible for ensuring that Department policies, procedures, and actions: stimulate and support vigorous competition and innovation in the industrial base supporting defense, establish and sustain cost-effective industrial and technological capabilities that assure military readiness and superiority, This page was last edited on 25 March 2023, at 15:58. An official website of the United States Government, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. He additionally served as a member of the Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow, the Board of the National Defense Industrial Association, the U.S. Strategic Command Senior Advisory Group, and the Naval Research Advisory Committee. We empower the DoD contracting community with key resources: Operations Policy Vault Awards Choose which Defense.gov products you want delivered to your inbox. Goals: Deliver timely and effective contracting policies, tools, and solutions that will enable access to innovative, affordable, world-class capabilities in support of the warfighter. << /Contents 104 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> 64 0 obj Partners and allies remain united in their support for Ukraine. endobj 43 0 obj =cC\[pvxiar+S&H`aO~t|[nc8?.-[9^,RI|/", U\R*3DVK\mDfpyJ[, /84aw|,]5EreE*suZ3:\? 7 APlleI!XR*IK ;4,cyU@|_b%F5PVZ!,i_n^s\PnSN\n << /Contents 98 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> 52 0 obj << /Contents 106 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAAAI 79 0 R /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> << /Contents 132 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> 22 0 obj 15 0 obj IC prioritizes enabling a lethal, secure, and networked constellation of allies and partners. Brown comes from a long career leading technology companies in Silicon Valley before he was tapped to bridge the gap between the DOD and his old tech community at DIU in 2018. endobj << /Contents 146 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> We execute statute, executive order, and policy through the timely update of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) and issuance of memoranda and guidance. Drive efficiencies and cost reductions to project and sustain forces globally, including by relying on and expanding partnerships. We execute statute, executive order, and policy through the timely update of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) and issuance of memoranda and guidance. 59 0 obj << /Length 11 /Filter /FlateDecode >> << /Contents 100 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> endobj endobj Choose which Defense.gov products you want delivered to your inbox. endobj stream 2 0 obj Should be a couple sentences to a short paragraph and be to the point. endobj Prior to this appointment, from October 2012 June 2017, Ms. Lord served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Textron Systems Corporation, a subsidiary of Textron Inc. endobj Please enable JavaScript to use this feature. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and endobj UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR ACQUISITION AND SUSTAINMENT (USD(A&S)). Download the following documents to begin your nomination process: Earlier in her career, Ms. Lord served as Vice President of Integration Management for Textron Systems and Vice President of Intelligent Battlefield Systems for Textron Defense Systems, in addition to other business and operations positions. << /Contents 128 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> Over 40 nations and representatives from the EU and NATO participated, and discussions focused on air defense and sustainment. Director Defense Production Act Investments. U6.)*ldV~{QX`Q,\\2J=GCr!\eH@A44 ZfRE(UahAXriwUdRac }1r`KqL-?pf7Ve|%piFfMQX[}mLgwI-G(:PXm6N25zV53:^j1 k;Gc9(\\bNyM(E#w0# D+sy0y8\`iafW 9cpp4#}=$`0v`$wXQY:nFmz'N\ The official website of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment OUSD(A&S) . Former Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (USD (A&S)) Full image Ms. Stacy Cummings is a career member of the Senior Executive Service, and is. endobj endobj << /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 1376 >> 35 0 obj << /Contents 85 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> The title of USD(A) was changed to Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology (USD(A&T)) by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, and the position was later redesignated as the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (USD(AT&L)) by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000. Dr. Bill LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, and Jim Woolsey, DAU President, recently sat down to discuss LaPlantes priorities and answer questions from the Defense Acquisition Workforce. 4 0 obj Forces must continue operations by defending against modern biological and chemical threats. Opt in to send and receive text messages from President Biden. 11 0 obj Discovery, prototyping, and experimentation are necessary but not sufficientwe must also produce and field capabilities at scale. endobj << /Contents 110 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> << /Contents 89 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> ), this issuance: Establishes the position, responsibilities and functions, relationships, and authorities of the USD(R&E). The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security. April 15, 2022 | The Department of Defense announced today the following leadership transitions: Dr. William A. LaPlante was sworn in as Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and. x9dKr&(1Fb_Tq1DQhZn7ZyYRU=K_>wO^?~)so y'-/PV6;)[/m6_mGZ 47 0 obj Provide safe and resilient installations for the warfighter and their families. Prior to joining Draper, Dr. LaPlante was senior vice president for the MITRE Corporations National Sector, where he oversaw the operation of federally funded research and development centers for the Department of Defense and the Department of Commerce. 53 0 obj The office of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological (CNB) [4] defense programs leads DoD efforts in preparing for, deterring, and mitigating current and future weapons of mass destruction (WMD) threats. 34 0 obj Dr. William A. LaPlante Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Full image Senate-confirmed in April 2022, the Honorable Dr. William A. LaPlante serves as the Under Secretary. Defense Pricing and Contracting is responsible for pricing and contracting policy matters across the Department of Defense (DoD). Focus on enabling quick deployment to new, often denied areas over great distance. 9 0 obj He also served as a multi-decade member of the Defense Science Board, chairing or serving on more than 20 important studies and task forces. Mr. Paul D. Cramer, a career member of the Senior Executive The mission of the OUSD(A&S) is Enable the Delivery and Sustainment of Secure and Resilient Capabilities to the Warfighter and International Partners Quickly and Cost Effectively. << /Contents 97 0 R /Group << /CS /DeviceRGB /S /Transparency /Type /Group >> /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /Font << /FAAABB 80 0 R /FAAABH 81 0 R >> >> /Type /Page >> endobj Here's what the next 120 days bring", "Report to Congress: Restructuring the Department of Defense Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Organization and Chief Management Officer Organization", "Ken Krieg - Former Under Secretary of Defense (AT&L)", "DoD News: DoD Names Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics", "OUSD(AT&L) > About AT&L > Leadership > Biography of Frank Kendall, USD(AT&L)", "Ellen M. Lord > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Biography", "Top Pentagon weapons office faces vacancies as the military rushes to focus on China", "Acquisition and Sustainment Leadership Transition", Proposed and finalized federal regulations from the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Under_Secretary_of_Defense_for_Acquisition_and_Sustainment&oldid=1146553573, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, 20 January 2017 7 August 2017 (Performing the Duties of), Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Real Property (RP), Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Construction (Con), Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Housing (H), Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience (E&ER), Chief Information Security Officer (Acquisition and Sustainment), Human Capital Initiatives Directorate responsible for executing all workforce responsibilities identified by the Secretary of Defense, Acquisition Resources and Analyses Directorate integrates the diverse aspects of Defense acquisition into a balanced and coherent program that supports the National Strategy and makes the most effective use of resources provided, International Cooperation Directorate supports the Under Secretary in all aspects of international cooperation, develops policy for international cooperative armaments programs, and provides the Under Secretary a single, integrated picture of international cooperative activities, Special Programs Directorate manages the DoD Special Access Program (SAP) management and control structures, Small Business Programs Directorate advises the Secretary of Defense on all matters related to small business and is committed to maximizing the contributions of small business in DoD acquisitions, Administration Directorate serves as the central focal point for all OUSD(AT&L) civilian and military personnel programs, organizational management, space, facilities, supply management, security, information management, travel, budgeting, and training, Defense Procurement & Acquisition Policy Directorate responsible for all acquisition and procurement policy matters in the Department, including serving as the principal advisor to the Under Secretary on acquisition/procurement strategies for all major weapon systems programs, major automated information systems programs, and services acquisitions, Joint Rapid Acquisition Cell provides a single point of contact in the, Defense Science Board provides senior Department leadership independent advice and recommendations on scientific, technical, manufacturing, acquisition process, and other matters of special interest to the Department.
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