Brooke Carpino

Brooke Carpino serves as a key procurement professional within the FA8307 AFLCMC Hnck C3IN unit of the Department of the Air Force, supporting the modernization of secure command, control, communications, intelligence, and cyber operations systems. Responsible for managing complex acquisitions in mission-critical technology domains, Carpino oversees contracts that enable real-time decision-making and operational resilience across air and space domains. Her work centers on acquiring software systems, cyber defense tools, and hardened computing infrastructure aligned with DoD cyber modernization priorities, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-specific security requirements. Carpino maintains a consistent contracting relationship with AANTILIA LLC, a trusted vendor delivering specialized cyber and C3IN solutions. Her procurement patterns reflect a preference for established industry partners with proven expertise in secure software development and mission-critical system integration. While she collaborates with a limited pool of core contractors, her approach emphasizes performance reliability, cybersecurity compliance, and rapid delivery of capability upgrades essential to operational tempo. Her contracting portfolio demonstrates a strong orientation toward open competition, with 78.6% of awards issued without set-aside restrictions, reflecting a mission-first approach to capability delivery. However, she actively supports small business participation, with 21.4% of awards directed under Total Small Business Set-Asides, aligning with FAR 19.5 to foster innovation and workforce development among qualified small vendors. Carpino’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) and 513210 (Software Publishers), underscoring her expertise in acquiring custom software, embedded systems, and cyber-enabled platforms. She also regularly procures specialized hardware under NAICS 334519 and 334512, indicating a technical portfolio that spans both software-defined capabilities and physical control systems. Her domain expertise centers on integrated C3IN architectures, secure data pipelines, and resilient mission computing environments critical to next-generation air and space operations.