KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. â Several Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center experts recently won the Defense Departmentâs most prestigious acquisition awards.
Under Secretary of Defense Ellen Lord announced last month the winners of the 2020 Defense Acquisition Workforce Awards, which included Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent Systems members at Hill AFB:
2020 David Packard Excellence in Acquisition Team Award: GBSD Program Office.
2020 Defense Acquisition Workforce Individual Achievement Award: Laura Lucas, GBSD Proposal Evaluation Team.
The Packard awards are named in honor of David Packard, a former deputy secretary of defense who also co-founded the Hewlett-Packard Company. The awards were established to recognize organizations, groups and teams demonstrating exemplary innovation and using best practices in acquisition excellence.