Christine Malinda Magett

Christine Malinda Magett serves as a Contract Specialist within the U.S. Transportation Command (USTransCom), where she plays a pivotal role in executing the agency’s global mobility mission through the acquisition of critical transportation and logistics services. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts supporting air, land, and rail mobility operations, with a focus on expeditionary logistics, port and terminal support, and rapid deployment capabilities. Her acquisitions are instrumental in ensuring the seamless movement of personnel and materiel across all domains, aligning closely with USTransCom’s strategic imperatives for theater access and sustainment. Magett maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including UNCOMN LLC, PHOENIX AIR GROUP, INC., RAMPART AVIATION, LLC, FANCIULLI EGISTO S.R.L., and MOUNTAIN AVIATION, LLC. These partnerships primarily involve nonscheduled chartered air transportation and specialized freight services, reflecting her focus on flexible, mission-responsive vendors capable of operating in austere or dynamic environments. Her procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting and operational readiness, fostering long-term collaborations with vendors who demonstrate proven capability in expeditionary aviation and tactical logistics. Her contracting portfolio reflects a balanced commitment to small business participation, with approximately half of her awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, while the remainder are open to all competitors. This pattern underscores her dedication to expanding economic opportunity for small businesses without compromising mission-critical requirements. She actively engages with small business advocates and leverages socioeconomic programs to enhance competition and innovation. Magett’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation), which accounts for 75% of her activity, and NAICS 484220 (Specialized Freight Trucking, Local), comprising the remaining 25%. She specializes in acquiring air charter services for military personnel movement and time-sensitive cargo transport, as well as local freight solutions supporting port and terminal operations, demonstrating deep expertise in expeditionary air mobility and tactical ground logistics.