Misty Bohn

Misty Bohn serves as a key procurement professional within the Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) of the U.S. Coast Guard, supporting the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard’s rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft fleet. She manages complex acquisitions for mission-critical aviation components, including avionics, auxiliary equipment, and maintenance support services essential to operational readiness. Her work directly enables the extended service life of legacy platforms such as the MH-65E Dauphin and HC-144 Ocean Sentry, ensuring technical continuity and logistical reliability across the Coast Guard’s airborne operations. Bohn specializes in full lifecycle procurement activities, from requirements definition through contract award and performance management, with a focus on technical specifications aligned with military aviation standards. She maintains established relationships with leading aerospace and defense contractors, including ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., AIRBUS US SPACE & DEFENSE INC, and AVIATRIX INC, partnering with firms that provide certified aviation parts, maintenance solutions, and integrated logistics support. Her contracting approach emphasizes vendor reliability, technical compliance, and supply chain resilience, often engaging long-term service providers with proven expertise in military aircraft sustainment. Quality Biological, Inc. and GOLDBELT INTEGRATED LOGISTICS SERVICES, LLC are also consistent partners, reflecting a blend of specialized technical and logistics support needs. Bohn’s procurement portfolio reflects a strong preference for open competition, with 88.9% of awards issued without set-aside restrictions. The remaining 11.1% are awarded under Total Small Business Set-Aside provisions, demonstrating a measured but consistent commitment to small business participation without compromising mission-critical requirements. Her contracting patterns prioritize performance and technical capability over socioeconomic categorization, aligning with the ALC’s operational imperatives. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), where she acquires custom avionics, structural components, and support hardware. She also engages NAICS 488190 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation) for maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. Her technical domain expertise centers on military aviation systems sustainment, with deep familiarity in FAA and DoD regulatory frameworks governing aircraft parts and logistics support.