Adelos Inc. was recently awarded a Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) contract from the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center. Valued at just under $2.5 million, the funding will facilitate the transitioning of technology utilized in the Adelos Strategic Area Intrusion Detection System (ASAIDS) for use by the Air Force. The system provides situational awareness and early warning/intrusion detection capabilities and may be deployed at Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launch facilities. Adelos’ ASAIDS … [Read more...]
Third-party logistics support for Saudi F-15 fleet
S&K Aerospace has begun processing purchase orders for F-15 parts and equipment under a newly awarded contract with the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) classified repair and return contract. The contract work will provide “Repair and Return” support for the RSAF, which is a major user of the F-15 aircraft. Logistics specialists at S&K Aerospace will offer service for all classified aircraft parts. S&K Aerospace has established an excellent relationship with the RSAF, and is proud … [Read more...]
Invitation to Jordan sparks business relationship
After a successful Red Flag Exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) extended a visit request to a couple of S&K Aerospace employees that supported them in the United States. The RJAF was impressed by the level of support and professionalism shown by S&K Aerospace during their training at Red Flag. John Sims, Vice President of Operations, and Matt Hellrung, Exercise Support Manager, traveled to Amman, Jordon, to tour their operations and to meet … [Read more...]
Secretary of Defense Performance Based Logistics Award (PBL)
An S&K Global Solution’s employee has played a positive role at the Precision Attack System Program Office at Robins Air Force Base. Clyde Lomax is a Logistics Management Analyst and is part of a team that has been awarded the 2014 Secretary of Defense Performance Based Logistics Award at the sub-system level for their solutions in delivering support of the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod. Implementing a PBL solution between the USAF Precision Attack System Program Office and Lockheed … [Read more...]
Up to the TAASC – Technical Advisory & Assistance Support at Tinker AFB
S&K Global Solutions is one of four contractors supporting the second iteration of the U.S. Air Force’s Tinker Advisory and Assistance Support Contract (TAASC II). This Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle is an avenue for private contractors to provide general advisory and assistance services at three Air Logistic Complexes located at Hill AFB, Utah; Warner Robins AFB, Georgia; and Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. As projects are added to the contract, S&K Global … [Read more...]
Annual PROS Forum promotes collaboration; suppliers and world wide customers meet at S&K hosted conference for 2015
The Second Annual Parts and Repair Ordering System (PROS) Forum was a huge success. As the prime contractor for one of the largest logistics contracts in the U.S. Air Force, S&K Aerospace strives to continually improve the program by conducting a yearly Forum with Government (AFSAC), Industry, and end-users (Foreign Customers). The PROS Forum is specifically designed to promote a productive event for all components of the supply chain process. This year, the event was moved from Atlanta, … [Read more...]
Suppliers and foreign military head to the 2014 PROS Customer and Industry Forum
Each month, hundreds of supply and repair requests totalling $20 million in procurement costs are processed by the Parts and Repair Ordering System (PROS) contract team in Stockbridge, Georgia. That’s just a snapshot of U.S. Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation (AFSAC) Directorate’s total Foreign Military Sales program, which exceeds $145 billion. The PROS contract is in its third year with the S&K team, which includes S&K Aerospace and subcontractors P.A.R.T.S. Inc., and … [Read more...]
2014 Inaugural PROS Forum
By all accounts, the inaugural 2014 Parts and Repair Ordering System (PROS) Customer and Industry Forum held in Atlanta, GA, in October was a huge success. The S&K Aerospace PROS staff was lauded by both Air Force Security Assistance Center (AFSAC) personnel and suppliers for an unprecedented level of involvement and openness in regards to the internal operations of the program. As part of our continued efforts to improve the program as the new prime contractor, S&K Aerospace … [Read more...]
Managing 5,000 Pods of data for the USAF
In late September of 2013, S&K Global Solutions was awarded a new contract with the U.S. Air Force on a project called RAMPOD, which stands for Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability for Pods. Since 2000, RAMPOD has been an official Air Force system of record for pods. A “pod” is a device that is externally mounted on a fixed wing or rotary winged aircraft. These devices are what provide the aircraft enhanced war fighting capabilities. The pod types reported in RAMPOD are Electronic … [Read more...]
Employees recognized with Bull Dawg Awards at Robins Air Force Base
Tenaciously executing her critical role in supporting the Foreign Military Sales Logistic Management Review at Robins AFB, Brenda Treend, Administrative Support Specialist, has earned this prestigious honor and was congratulated by General Alatyah and Lt Col Jeff Hamblin, Materiel Leader, F-15 Foreign Military Sales Branch. Brenda was the first person to win the Bull Dawg Award. Making this award even more special, General Alatyah himself recommended that she get this award because of how … [Read more...]
S&K Global Solutions begins new support to USAF Surveillance Division
In late June 2014, S&K Global Solutions was awarded a contract to assist the Command and Control, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C2ISR) Division at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, GA. The company will be providing a variety of advisory and assistance services including contracting, financial and cost management, quality assurance assistance, program integration, facility management, security program administration, administrative, clerical and management assistance, … [Read more...]
S&K Aerospace supports RSAF during Red Flag and Green Flag training activities
For a second time, S&K was charged with providing logistics support to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) during RED FLAG/GREEN FLAG Operations. RED FLAG is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air forces of the United States and its allies. Training takes place at Nellis Air Force Base, NV, and is conducted on the vast bombing and gunnery ranges of the Nevada Test and Training Range. It is one of a series of advanced training programs administered by the United States Air Force … [Read more...]
S&K Employees honored by USAF F-15 Eagle Division
The F-15 Eagle Division at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia is handing out awards to our crew at S&K Global Solutions! Three employees were recipients of the Contractor of the Quarter Award. Heather Staton, Administrative Support Specialist, Cynthia Fisher, Acquisition Program Management Specialist, and Tracy Coultas, Logistics Specialist had an outstanding quarter supporting the USAF. Cynthis Fisher was also singled out for dual recognition as Contractor of the Quarter and as a member … [Read more...]
S&K Global Solutions launches new office to support Tinker Air Force Base TAASC II contract
S&K Global Solutions launched a new office in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and is the newest contractor to support the U.S. Air Force at Tinker Air Force Base. The company was recently awarded the Tinker Advisory and Assistance Services Contract II (TAASC) vehicle. The TAASC contract vehicle is a multiple-award contract whereby S&K will perform acquisition and sustainment support for three Air Logistic Complexes. One is located at Tinker Air Force Base in OKC and the other two are at Hill AFB … [Read more...]
Defense Logistics Agency awards logistics procurement contract
S&K Logistics Services was recently awarded a contract to support the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and the aviation division of DLA to supply aircraft duct assemblies used on various U.S. Air Force aircraft. The DLA is the single largest procurement center within the Department of Defense, styling itself as “the Department of Defense’s largest logistics combat support agency, providing worldwide logistics support in both peacetime and wartime to the military services as well as several … [Read more...]