Elizabeth J. Waller

Elizabeth J. Waller serves as a key procurement professional within the Headquarters of Air Combat Command’s Acquisition Management Integration Center (FA4890), supporting the Department of the Air Force’s mission to sustain and modernize air dominance capabilities. She manages complex acquisition programs focused on advanced training systems, command and control infrastructure, and mission-critical technical services that enhance pilot readiness and tactical communications. Her work directly enables combat-ready forces through the strategic procurement of integrated systems and services aligned with Air Combat Command’s operational priorities. Waller maintains established relationships with core 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 expertise in defense training and systems integration. Her contracting approach emphasizes collaborative partnerships with vendors capable of delivering tailored, mission-specific solutions, often requiring rapid prototyping, field support, and compliance with military technical standards. She demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 55.6% of her awards structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, indicating a deliberate strategy to foster innovation and capacity-building among small, disadvantaged, and veteran-owned firms. Her socioeconomic contracting patterns prioritize inclusive competition while ensuring access to niche capabilities only available through specialized small business vendors. Her procurement focus centers on NAICS 611420 (Computer Training) and 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services), underscoring expertise in developing and delivering advanced simulation, modeling, and mission rehearsal systems. She also procures specialized communications equipment under NAICS 334220 and supports operational readiness through business and secretarial training services, reflecting a broad yet targeted technical domain spanning digital training platforms, command system architecture, and workforce development solutions critical to air combat readiness.