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Leader’s perspective: People, training key to command’s success
February 22, 2023 — While we’re currently experiencing the most challenging recruiting landscape in decades, the Mission and Installation Contracting Command is committed to attracting individuals and training those new to the command to quickly become productive members of our workforce... MORE

Registration underway for 2023 national virtual industry outreach
February 13, 2023 — Registration is underway through Feb. 28 for the third annual Mission and Installation Contracting Command Advance Planning Briefing for Industry taking place virtually March 6-10, 2023... MORE

MICC virtual industry outreach set for March 2023
November 8, 2022 — The Mission and Installation Contracting Command-wide Advanced Planning Briefings for Industry take place virtually March 6-10, 2023, forecasting contract opportunities with the Army for small and large industry representatives across the nation... MORE

MICC training course sets path for new contracting interns
October 31, 2022 — Ensuring newly hired interns have the tools necessary to navigate the beginning of their federal contracting careers is the goal of a new training and acculturation course at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas... MORE

MICC small business professionals exceed goals
October 26, 2022 — Small business professionals from across the Mission and Installation Contracting Command combined efforts in fiscal 2022 to exceed contracting goals across all socioeconomic categories for the eighth consecutive year... MORE

MICC procurement analyst earns Army secretary award
October 17, 2022 — Heather Scherer, the small business analyst for the Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, has earned the Secretary of the Army Award for Small Business Utilization for fiscal 2021... MORE

MICC leader perspective: Acquisition workforce directly impacts readiness
September 19, 2022 — Since assuming responsibility of the Mission and Installation Contracting Command in early June, I’ve had the chance to visit a handful of our contracting battalions and offices, witnessing firsthand the impressive Soldiers and civilians making up one of the Army’s premier commands... MORE

MICC executive addresses San Antonio small business leaders
September 1, 2022 — The Mission and Installation Contracting Command deputy to the commanding general addressed more than 150 area small business representatives at the 2022 San Antonio Business Opportunity Council Aug. 16 in San Antonio as part of the command’s continuing industry outreach efforts... MORE

MICC leaders meet to discuss acquisition priorities
August 10, 2022 — Senior contracting officials and directors from throughout the command met recently in San Antonio as part of an acquisition training event to discuss key contracting issues in a face-to-face and collaborative venue each day... MORE

Student, MICC use intern program to work together
August 10, 2022 — Three college students are taking advantage of the Army Student Intern Program this summer to gain work experience in the acquisition career field with the Mission and Installation Contracting Command... MORE

MICC general speaks at Black Hawk helicopter dedication
July 11, 2022 — An Army UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter was dedicated by the commanding general of the Mission and Installation Contracting Command to the Sac and Fox Nation in a ceremony July 9 at the Veterans Memorial in Stroud, Oklahoma... MORE

New enlisted leader assumes responsibility of MICC
June 13, 2022 — Members of the Mission and Installation Contracting Command welcomed their new command sergeant major while bidding farewell to a former enlisted leader during a ceremony June 1 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas... MORE

MICC leader representing Army at Cherokee Nation event
June 9, 2022 — The commanding general of the Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston is returning to Oklahoma as part of a special concert June 21 at the Cherokee National Peace Pavilion in Tahlequah, Oklahoma... MORE

Leader perspective: Service fills unknowns, inspires future success
June 1, 2022 — Just nine days after my 17th birthday, with a written endorsement from my mom, I joined the Army out of my hometown in Denver. Facing a lot of uncertainty and adversity while growing up in a single parent, low-income household, it was my experience in JROTC where I learned about military opportunities and skills that prepared me with many valuable life lessons... MORE

Army identifies next MICC enlisted leader
May 12, 2022 — Army officials recently identified the next command sergeant major for the Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston... MORE

Mission and Installation Contracting Command’s 51C Master Gunner Course wraps up
April 21, 2022 — Nine Mission and Installation Contracting Command Soldiers and civilians were recognized following 10 days of mastering their contracting proficiency in the 51C Master Gunner Course during a ceremony April 15 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas... MORE

MICC contract specialist earns AMC top quarterly honors
April 5, 2022 — A contract specialist with the Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston was recognized during a March 30 ceremony for earning honors as the Army Materiel Command top employee of the quarter... MORE

Master Gunner Course identifies MICC’s top NCOs, civilians
April 1, 2022 — In order to bolster the contracting proficiency of its NCOs and civilians across its echelons, the Mission and Installation Contracting Command is hosting the 51C Master Gunner Course for nine Soldiers and civilians to compete against each other over 10 days April 4-15 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas... MORE

MICC one-on-one small business engagements set for May
March 30, 2022 — Small business professionals from across the Mission and Installation Contracting Command are teaming with the Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center to conduct one-on-one meetings with small businesses during a matchmaking event May 23-24... MORE

Leader’s perspective: MICC key in delivering power of Army contracting in 2022
February 2, 2022 — While we start a new calendar year, we are already in the second quarter of fiscal 2022 as the men and women of the Mission and Installation Contracting Command continue to stay engaged with our mission partners across the United States... MORE