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C3BM realigns contracting execution to accelerate capability delivery

Michelle Huard, Kessel Run Wing Command and Control branch contracting chief, reviews a contract, here, June 4, 2026. The Department of the Air Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management formally delegated key contracting authorities, in alignment with the Department of War’s pivot to a warfighter-focused acquisition system, as close as possible to the units focused on mission outcomes.

PHOTO BY: Official Air Force Photo by Richard Blumenstein
VIRIN: 260604-F-RU378-1062.JPG
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NIKON Z6_3

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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5

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1/100

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1250

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C3BM realigns contracting execution to accelerate capability delivery

Michelle Huard, Kessel Run Wing Command and Control branch contracting chief, reviews a contract, here, June 4, 2026. The Department of the Air Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management formally delegated key contracting authorities, in alignment with the Department of War’s pivot to a warfighter-focused acquisition system, as close as possible to the units focused on mission outcomes.

PHOTO BY: Official Air Force Photo by Richard Blumenstein
VIRIN: 260604-F-RU378-1062.JPG
FULL SIZE: 1.31 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z6_3

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/100

ISO

1250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

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