Dominic E. Esposito

Dominic E. Esposito serves as a Contract Specialist at Headquarters, Air Combat Command’s Acquisition Management Integration Center (FA4890), where he plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain and modernize air dominance capabilities. He manages the full lifecycle of contracts for advanced training systems, command and control infrastructure, and mission-critical technical services that directly enhance pilot readiness, surveillance effectiveness, and tactical communications. His expertise lies in complex, performance-based acquisitions aligned with Air Force modernization priorities, ensuring timely delivery of capabilities that support combat-ready forces across the globe. Esposito maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including VETPRIDE-EMI MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC, MILTRAIN JV II LLC, and JBW FEDITC JV LLC, reflecting a preference for joint ventures and specialized service providers with deep domain expertise in defense training and maintenance. His contracting patterns emphasize long-term, performance-driven partnerships with vendors capable of delivering integrated solutions across hardware, software, and operational support domains. He actively collaborates with prime contractors who bring proven technical capabilities and scalable service delivery models to meet the Air Force’s evolving operational demands. His procurement strategy reflects a balanced commitment to socioeconomic programs, with equal emphasis on Total Small Business Set-Asides and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-asides, each accounting for 20% of his awards. The remaining 60% are competed without set-aside, ensuring broad market access while prioritizing capability and readiness. This pattern demonstrates a deliberate effort to foster competition while actively advancing veteran-owned business participation in defense acquisitions. Esposito’s primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 511210 (Software Publishers), reflecting a heavy emphasis on training simulation software, mission planning systems, and digital learning platforms. He also frequently procures facilities support services (NAICS 561210) and electrical apparatus and wiring supplies (NAICS 423610), underscoring his technical expertise in integrated systems that support both digital infrastructure and physical training environments. His work bridges software development, logistics support, and operational readiness, making him a key enabler of Air Combat Command’s digital transformation.