Mona El Oueslati

2LT Mona El Oueslati serves as a contracting officer within the FA4861 99 Cons Lgc under the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in securing mission-critical capabilities that sustain airpower readiness. Her portfolio centers on the acquisition of advanced communications systems, broadcasting infrastructure, and specialized support services for air transportation operations. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts—from market research and solicitation to award and performance monitoring—ensuring alignment with Air Force modernization priorities in secure command, control, and surveillance technologies. Her work directly supports the fielding and maintenance of resilient, next-generation infrastructure essential to operational continuity. While specific contractor names are not currently available, 2LT El Oueslati consistently engages with a diverse ecosystem of vendors, including manufacturers of wireless communications equipment, data infrastructure providers, and specialized maintenance contractors. Her contracting approach emphasizes technical compliance, performance-based outcomes, and vendor responsiveness to rapidly evolving operational requirements. She cultivates partnerships with firms capable of delivering integrated solutions in secure broadcasting, data hosting, and prefabricated facility components, often requiring specialized certifications and DoD compliance standards. A strong advocate for socioeconomic inclusion, 2LT El Oueslati prioritizes small business participation, with 71% of her acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate focus on empowering small disadvantaged, service-disabled veteran-owned, and HUBZone firms, aligning with Air Force mandates to broaden the industrial base. She actively leverages set-aside authorities to foster innovation and resilience among smaller suppliers with niche technical capabilities. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 334220 (radio and wireless communications equipment manufacturing), 488190 (air transportation support services), and 518210 (data hosting and computing infrastructure). She routinely procures secure transmission systems, field-deployable data centers, and specialized facility components, demonstrating deep expertise in the technical domains of military communications, aerospace logistics, and mission-critical IT infrastructure.