Salomi Khan

Salomi Khan serves as Customer & Capability Lead at W4GG Hq US Army Tacom, where she leads the integration of acquisition strategy with operational capability development for ground combat and support vehicle systems. In this role, she bridges engineering, logistics, and procurement functions to ensure the lifecycle sustainment and modernization of armored platforms, tactical wheeled vehicles, and associated ordnance systems. Khan oversees complex acquisition programs requiring technical rigor in avionics, survivability enhancements, and power-efficient subsystems, ensuring alignment with Army modernization priorities and readiness objectives. Her acquisitions typically involve mission-critical engineering services, systems integration, and sustainment support contracts that directly impact fielded force capability. Khan maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors including Schutt Industries, VAREC NV, ONTIC ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING, INC, A&M AEROSTRUCTURES, INC., and BOWHEAD AVIONICS MANUFACTURING, LLC. These partners provide advanced manufacturing, avionics integration, structural components, and logistics support tailored to military vehicle platforms. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration, technical alignment, and performance-based contracting, fostering trusted partnerships that deliver high-assurance solutions under demanding operational conditions. Khan’s contracting portfolio is exclusively awarded through 8(a) competed set-asides, reflecting a deliberate and unwavering commitment to socioeconomic programs that empower small disadvantaged businesses. She actively cultivates a pipeline of 8(a)-certified contractors capable of meeting the technical and quality standards required for defense vehicle systems, ensuring equitable access to federal opportunities while maintaining mission readiness. Her primary procurement focus is under NAICS 541513 (Computer Facilities Management Services), encompassing mission-critical systems integration, digital infrastructure support, and cyber-physical systems sustainment for armored vehicle platforms. Khan specializes in procuring services that enable real-time diagnostics, embedded computing, and networked command and control capabilities, demonstrating deep expertise in the convergence of defense engineering and information technology domains.