Wayne Miller

Wayne Miller supports the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division in procuring advanced simulation and avionics systems critical to naval aviation readiness. Though his official title is not specified, his procurement activities center on the development, modernization, and sustainment of immersive training environments, tactical flight simulators, and mission-critical avionics infrastructure. He plays a pivotal role in executing acquisitions aligned with the Navy’s strategic imperative to enhance pilot and aircrew proficiency through cutting-edge synthetic training technologies, ensuring compliance with DoD acquisition regulations and operational requirements. Miller maintains consistent contracting relationships with STRACON SERVICES GROUP, LLC and FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC, both of which provide high-fidelity simulation platforms, training system integration, and aviation curriculum support services. These partnerships reflect a preference for established industry leaders with proven expertise in military training systems, while maintaining flexibility for niche technical providers. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, system interoperability, and lifecycle sustainment, often requiring rigorous technical evaluations and systems engineering support. His procurement portfolio is evenly split between total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5 and open competitions, demonstrating a balanced commitment to fostering small business innovation while ensuring access to mission-critical capabilities. This pattern signals a deliberate effort to expand the supplier base without compromising technical rigor, with small businesses frequently engaged in subsystem development, software integration, and training support services. Miller’s acquisitions are concentrated in NAICS 334111 (Electronic Computer Manufacturing) and 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing), reflecting his focus on embedded computing systems, real-time simulation hardware, and specialized training equipment. His technical domain expertise spans avionics architecture, distributed training networks, and immersive virtual environments, positioning him at the intersection of defense systems engineering and operational training modernization.