ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT

Cruz Associates has capabilities in all phases of the acquisition life-cycle model from defining the requirement through integration and test into fielding and sustainment. Cruz’s supported systems include the MH-47G, MH-60M, A/MH-6M/R and all associated mission equipment packages.

Cruz professionals have a strong track record of support to the Technology Applications Program Office at Joint Base Langley Eustis, Virginia and the United States Army Special Operations Aviation Command’s Systems Integration Management Office at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Materiel Solution Analysis

  • Requirements definition under the JCIDS process
  • Expertise in writing ICDs, CPDs, and CDDs
  • POM/Budget formulation

Program Integration Across a Broad Spectrum of Commodities

  • Avionics
  • Aircraft Survivability Equipment
  • Sensors
  • Aircraft Weapon Systems

Aircraft Modification Line Management

  • Cruz personnel supervise all phases of the MH-47G, MH-60M, A/MH-6M/R modification lines at the Special Operations Forces Support Activity in Lexington, Kentucky.
  • Cruz personnel are co-located with the Boeing MH-47G production line to assist with mission equipment management.

Program Administration

  • Beyond program integrators, Cruz provides budget and logistics professionals to the Technology Applications Program Office in support of the US Army Special Operations Aviation Command.

Foreign Military Sales

  • Cruz personnel participate in all levels of the United Kingdom’s H-47 Extended Range program.
  • Airworthiness substantiation, initial provisioning, new equipment training, parts obsolesce, and sustainment training.

CAPABILITIES

Aviation Life Cycle Support