COMBINED PALT SLIDES

PALT Industry Update
COL Lisbon Williams

Director / Senior Contracting Official
U.S. Army Contracting Command
Aberdeen Proving Ground - Orlando Division

10 November 2026

Agenda
• General Info / Tech Grove

ACC-APG-ORL Division
Tech Grove – Ms. Amber Reep

• ACC-ORL Opening Remarks

COL Williams, Director, ACC-APG Orlando Division

• CPE ST3 Remarks
• PM TRASYS Update

Mr. Lee James, Deputy PME, PAE C2CC2 - ST3
Ms. Patsy Stefan, APMCT
Ms. Rachael Germansky, PdM RTS
Ms. Elizabeth Tygart, PdM STS
Mr. Adam Emanuel, PdM WTS

• Combined Updates

ACC-APG Branch Chiefs

PAE C2/CC2 ST3 PM / PL

• Responses to Questions:

Mr. John McCabe, Alpha
Ms. Lovisa Parks, Bravo
Mr. James Ward, Charlie
Mr. Marvin Hagan, Delta
Mr. Thomas Kelley, Echo

• Office of Small Business

Ms. Cindy Sierra, ACC-APG, Office of Small Business Programs

• Announcements

MS. Emily Pontiff; Chapter President, AUSA Sunshine Chapter Ms. Drina Black; Executive Chair, Central Florida Marine Corps Foundation

• Closing Remarks

COL Williams, Director, ACC-APG Orlando Division

Ms. Nikia Jelks, Foxtrot
Mr. Bobby Verica, Golf
Mr. Jason Graham, Hotel
Ms. Indira Phillips, India
Mr. Nile Clifton Jr., Juliet

Ms. Liz Bledsoe, PM TRADE
COL Natashia Coleman, PM SIM
Mr. Justin Fortune, PL TSO
Mr. Brad Horton, PL TSMO

Tech Grove Look Ahead

ACTIVE PRIZE CHALLENGES

CPE ST3 Army Training Verse

NAWCTSD CTC Performance Support
Video Factory

Submissions Closed
(under evaluation)

Submissions Closed
(pending finalist site visits)

NAWCAD Advanced Acquisition
Documentation Analysis

Submissions Deadline Nov 13

DARPA Surgical Competition

Submissions Deadline Nov 13

DARPA Documentation and
Decision Support (D2) Sprint

Submissions Deadline Dec 1

COMING SOON

NAWCTSD VJETTS Prize Challenge

Virtual Joint Environment for Tactical Training Systems Launching early 2027

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