Branden D. Reagan

Branden Reagan serves as an Acquisition Manager (AMN) with the 355th Contracting Squadron under the Department of the Air Force, where he plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical procurement actions to sustain aerospace readiness. He manages the acquisition of specialized aircraft components, avionics systems, maintenance services, and facility infrastructure essential to airpower operations. His portfolio includes complex contracting actions requiring technical expertise in aerospace logistics, maintenance support, and mission-enabling equipment, ensuring timely delivery of capabilities that directly support flight operations and base sustainment across the 355th’s operational footprint. Reagan maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including MILLER ELECTRIC COMPANY INC., ATLANTIC PACIFIC STANDARD LLC, DAP CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LLC, BSE PERFORMANCE, LLC, and LAVISH LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LLC. These partnerships span industrial equipment supply, technical maintenance, construction management, and specialized logistics services, reflecting a preference for vendors with proven capability in high-reliability, mission-essential domains. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, technical compliance, and long-term vendor reliability over transactional procurement. A strong advocate for small business participation, Reagan consistently prioritizes socioeconomic set-asides, with over 62% of his awards designated for Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. He actively leverages the SBA’s Economically Disadvantaged WOSB and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business programs, demonstrating a deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs. His contracting patterns reflect a strategic alignment with federal socioeconomic goals while maintaining operational readiness. His primary NAICS focus areas include 423490 and 423910 for professional and recreational equipment wholesaling, 339920 for sporting and athletic goods manufacturing, 238220 for HVAC and facility systems contracting, and 811219 for specialized repair and maintenance services. This reflects a technical domain expertise in procuring mission-support equipment, environmental systems, and precision maintenance solutions critical to sustaining Air Force infrastructure and aircraft operational tempo.