SAAEC and SLDP-3 Highlight Achievements of Contracting and Acquisition Professionals

July 16, 2009, marked a day of achievement and honor for 13 recipients of the Secretary of the Army Awards for Excellence in Contracting (SAAEC) and 16 graduates of the Senior Leadership Development Program (SLDP-3). “Our Soldiers are at the heart of everything we do. ... Just remember that’s who we work for,” said Dean G. Popps, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology and Army Acquisition Executive, during the awards ceremony at Fort Belvoir, VA. “Contracting is the business of building the future Army. It’s the connector between the warfighter, his/her requirements, and the vendors who fulfill the requirements.”

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