Army discusses small-business opportunities at SMART PROC 14
FREDERICK, Md. (Nov. 17, 2014) — U.S. Army leaders shared their vision for how small businesses can work with the service during the SMART PROC 2014 Conference Nov. 14.
Representatives from two commands at Aberdeen Proving Ground discussed how small businesses can increase their engagement with the Army.
Jyuji Hewitt, executive deputy to the commanding general of the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, emphasized that Maryland-based businesses can reach across the country to all seven of RDECOM’s center and laboratories.
"You do not have to be wedded to a particular geographical area," Hewitt said. "If your business does something in aviation, we can get you connected to the right spot. It’s all about getting the best technology to our Soldier.
"You can work right here and serve one of our engineering centers across the United States. Open up your aperture about how we do business."
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Posted by U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command on 2014-11-14 20:30:17
Tagged: , small business , Jyuji D. Hewitt , RDECOM , SMART PROC 2014 Conference , John O’Brien , RDECOM Office of Small Business Programs
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