Samara L. Hasberry

Samara L. Hasberry serves as a Contract Specialist at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWC Dahlgren), where she plays a critical role in executing complex acquisitions that support the development and integration of advanced naval warfare systems. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts for research, development, test, and evaluation initiatives focused on electronic warfare, signal processing, embedded computing, and command and control platforms. Her work directly enables the Navy’s mission to enhance integrated combat capabilities for surface ships and networked warfare environments, ensuring timely delivery of mission-critical technologies through compliant, risk-managed procurement practices. Hasberry maintains strong, ongoing relationships with key contractors including TEX-TECH ENGINEERED COMPOSITES, LLC, TATITLEK GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC., 3DB LABS INC, WASTE REMOVAL USA, LLC, and BOWHEAD PROGRAM MANAGEMENT & OPERATIONS, LLC. These partnerships span specialized engineering services, advanced manufacturing, IT infrastructure, and mission support solutions. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, technical alignment with naval requirements, and consistent vendor collaboration to meet rapidly evolving operational needs in defense electronics and systems integration. Her procurement portfolio reflects a strong preference for full and open competition, with 100% of awards issued without set-asides, indicating a focus on technical capability and mission readiness over socioeconomic categorizations. While small business participation is not formally prioritized through set-asides, she ensures equitable access through transparent solicitation practices and open market opportunities. Hasberry’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 326299 (All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing), supporting specialized components for harsh-environment systems, alongside 334112 (Computer Storage Device Manufacturing), 334419 (Other Electronic Component Manufacturing), 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals), and 423430 (Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers). Her expertise centers on procuring high-reliability electronic components, signal processing hardware, embedded systems, and mission-critical IT infrastructure essential to modern naval combat systems.