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Strict Scrutiny
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The Contracting Experience
by Air Force Materiel Command
Today: #168 in Government on our combined chart.
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| Date | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 3 | #168 |
About the show
The Contracting Experience connects government contracting professionals to the world around them through conversations with acquisition influencers, insights into evolving hot topics, and by sharing lessons learned from the field.
Latest episodes
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 79: From Copper Cap to SES – A conversation with Joe Fountain
August 13, 2026 · 44 minIn this episode of The Contracting Experience, host Rob Lorton sits down with Joe Fountain, a member of the Senior Executive Service (SES) and Director of Contracting for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC). They explore…
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 78: Using AI for Acquisition
June 23, 2026 · 39 minIn this episode of The Contracting Experience, host Rob Lorton sits down with Ryan Connell, Assistant Director of the Rapid Acquisition Team within the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO). They explore the rapidly…
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 77: FMS Contracting: A Look Inside Global Partnerships
June 1, 2026 · 20 minIn this episode of The Contracting Experience, host Rob Lorton speaks with Brittany Burton, Chief of Contracting, and Amanda Smith, Deputy Division Chief, from the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate (AFSAC). They…
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 76: The RCO model: A conversation on acquisition speed and agility
May 5, 2026 · 38 minIn this episode of The Contracting Experience, host Rob Lorton sits down with Ed Keller, Director of Contracting, Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO). They discuss how the RCO’s agile model can be a blueprint for meeting the 2025…
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 75: Contracting across the pond: A look inside overseas assignments
February 10, 2026 · 34 minHost Rob Lorton sits down with two senior leaders to explore the world of government contracting in an overseas environment. He is joined by Alex Hight, Deputy Director of Contracting, Air Force Installation Contracting Center, Germany…
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 74: The Army Corps model: Combining engineering, ACO Authority — A conversation with Maj. Gen. Mark Slominski
January 12, 2026 · 38 minMaj. Gen. Mark Slominski, the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander of Air Force Materiel Command, joins the podcast to provide a unique look into the world of contracting through the eyes of a leader with a rich and diverse…
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 73: From pitfalls to solutions: labor laws and contracting
November 18, 2025 · 42 minHost Rob Lorton sits down with Kyle Roberts, Chief of the Air Force Labor Advisors, to shine a light on an area of contracting that is often overlooked but absolutely critical—labor law compliance. During the conversation, Kyle shares…
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The Contracting Experience - Episode 72: Accidental Entrepreneur: Lauren Wittenberg Weiner's unruly success, from military spouse to hundred-million dollar CEO
September 16, 2025 · 30 minThis episode of The Contracting Experience welcomes Lauren Wittenberg Weiner, Founder and CEO of WWC Global, a company that grew from a small military spouse-led consultancy into a hundred-million dollar powerhouse, ultimately securing a…