Ashley Carroll

Ashley Carroll serves as a primary contracting professional within the Defense Logistics Agency’s Land and Maritime organization, responsible for managing the acquisition of mission-critical mechanical, electrical, and fabricated metal components essential to naval, land, and expeditionary systems. Her work directly supports the operational readiness of military platforms by securing high-performance parts including industrial valves, fluid power fittings, rubber and plastic hoses, and specialized metal fabrications. She executes procurements under FAR and DFARS guidelines, ensuring compliance with defense logistics standards while prioritizing reliability, interoperability, and supply chain resilience across global operational theaters. Carroll maintains consistent contracting relationships with key vendors including Triman Industries Inc., ECI Defense Group, Inc., ITL LLC, Kampi Components Co Inc, and Pioneer Industries, LLC—each recognized for their technical expertise in manufacturing precision metal components and fluid control systems. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in quality assurance, just-in-time delivery capabilities, and adherence to military specifications such as MIL-SPEC and AS9100 standards. These contractors are frequently selected for their proven track record in delivering mission-essential parts under stringent defense logistics requirements. Her contracting portfolio reflects a strong preference for open competition, with 81.5% of awards issued without set-asides, indicating a focus on broad market access and technical capability over socioeconomic classifications. However, she consistently supports small business participation, with 18.5% of awards allocated under Total Small Business Set-Asides, demonstrating a balanced commitment to both efficiency and socioeconomic goals within the defense industrial base. Carroll’s primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 332999 (miscellaneous fabricated metal products) and 332911 (industrial valve manufacturing), with significant activity in rubber and plastics hoses (326220) and fluid power fittings (332912). She specializes in sourcing components critical to hydraulic systems, propulsion controls, and ordnance interfaces, requiring deep technical understanding of material specifications, pressure ratings, and environmental durability standards essential to military platform sustainment.