Carly Haning

Carly Haning serves as a primary contracting professional within the W6QK Acc-orlando office of the Department of the Army, where she plays a central role in advancing military training modernization through technical and engineering acquisitions. She manages a portfolio of contracts focused on live-fire and simulation training systems, mission command technology integration, and aviation and artillery training infrastructure. Her work directly supports the agency’s mission to enhance operational readiness through innovation in defense education and advanced systems engineering. Haning routinely handles complex, requirements-driven procurements under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, emphasizing performance-based service contracts and technical services that bridge research, development, and field deployment. She maintains consistent partnerships with a core group of specialized contractors, including TORCH RESEARCH, LLC, AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, and FIDELITY TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION. These vendors are frequently engaged for their expertise in systems engineering, modeling and simulation, and defense technology integration. Haning’s contracting patterns reflect a preference for established technical service providers with proven capabilities in military training domains, fostering long-term collaborative relationships built on technical rigor and mission alignment. Her procurement strategy prioritizes open competition, with 66.7% of awards issued under no set-aside conditions, while 33.3% are competitively awarded to 8(a) certified small businesses. This balanced approach ensures access to high-capability firms while actively supporting socioeconomic objectives for small disadvantaged businesses in the defense technology sector. Haning’s acquisitions are heavily concentrated in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) and NAICS 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services), reflecting her focus on systems engineering, technical analysis, and mission-critical R&D support. She procures advanced simulation software, training device integration, and mission command system upgrades, demonstrating deep expertise in defense-specific technical domains and a commitment to acquiring solutions that directly enhance soldier readiness and battlefield effectiveness.