A program executive officer, or PEO, is one of a few key individuals in the

United States military The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. The armed forces consists of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard. The president of the United States is the ...

acquisition process Acquisition may refer to: * Takeover, the purchase of one company by another * Mergers and acquisitions, transactions in which the ownership of companies or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities * Procurement, f ...

. As can be seen from the examples below, a program executive officer may be responsible for a specific program (e.g., the Joint Strike Fighter), or for an entire portfolio of similar programs (e.g., the Navy PEO for aircraft carriers). *''Army'': The direct reports of the Army Acquisition Executive are program executive officers for the respective program executive offices (PEOs) The current program executive officers include (but may not be limited to):

Army

Each of the Army PEOs direct the Acquisition Executive's lines of effort,Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) as of Sep 8, 2022
/ref> such as Ground combat systems. In 2016 Maj. Gen. Dave Bassett was PEO GCS The PEOs work closely with the directors of Cross-functional teams of the Army's Futures command. :''Note: In 2018 MG Bassett became PEO C3T — (Program Executive Office Command Control Communications-Tactical) '' * Ammunition BG Vincent Malone, JPEO AMMO (renamed Joint PEO Armaments and Ammunition)

Picatinny Arsenal The Picatinny Arsenal ( or ) is an American military research and manufacturing facility located on of land in Jefferson and Rockaway Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, encompassing Picatinny Lake and Lake Denmark. The Ars ...

* Aviation BG Robert Barrie, PEO AVN

Redstone Arsenal Redstone Arsenal (RSA) is a United States Army post and a census-designated place (CDP) adjacent to Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama, United States and is part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The Arsenal is a garrison f ...

* Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense Darryl Colvin (Acting), JPEO-CBRND

Aberdeen Proving Ground Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) (sometimes erroneously called Aberdeen Proving ''Grounds'') is a U.S. Army facility located adjacent to Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, United States. More than 7,500 civilians and 5,000 military personnel work at ...

MD * Combat Support & Combat Service Support Tim Goddette, PEO CS & CSS

Detroit Arsenal (Warren, Michigan) Detroit Arsenal (DTA), formerly Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant (DATP) was the first manufacturing plant ever built for the mass production of tanks in the United States. Established in 1940 under Chrysler, the plant was owned by the U.S. government ...

* Command Control and Communications (Tactical) MG Anthony Potts succeeds MG

Robert M. Collins Robert M. Collins is a United States Army major general who serves as deputy for acquisition and systems management at the Office of the United States Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology. He previously ser ...

as PEO C3T

MD * Enterprise Information Systems Mr. Ross Guckert, PEO EIS

Fort Belvoir Fort Belvoir is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It was developed on the site of the former Belvoir plantation, seat of the prominent Fairfax family for whom Fair ...

* Ground Combat Systems MG Brian Cummings, PEO GCS

* Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors Mr. Mark Kitz PEO IEW&S

MD * Missiles and Space BG Frank Lozano, PEO Missiles & Space

* Rapid Capabilities (RCO) Tanya Skeen, PEO RCO (Skeen has now moved to DoD, late 2018). In 2019 RCO became the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO)

The Pentagon The Pentagon is the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense. It was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. As a symbol of the U.S. military, the phrase ''The Pentagon'' is often used as a metony ...

, headed by Lt. Gen. Robert Rasch, formerly L. Neil Thurgood * Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Ms. Karen Saunders, PEO STRI

Orlando, FL Orlando () is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and is the county seat of Orange County. In Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures relea ...

* Soldier MG

Anthony Potts Anthony W. Potts is a United States Army major general Major general (abbreviated MG, maj. gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. The disappearance of the "s ...

PEO Soldier Program Executive Office Soldier is a US Army organization that is responsible for rapid prototyping, procurement, and fielding of equipment for its soldiers. Development areas Project Manager Soldier Protection and Individual Equipment (PM SPIE) d ...

Program Executive Office, Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives The Program Executive Office, Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives (PEO ACWA) is responsible for the safe and environmentally sound destruction of chemical weapons stockpiles stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky and the U.S. Army Puebl ...

Michael Abaie, PEO ACWA

Navy

Joint Strike Fighter Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is a development and acquisition program intended to replace a wide range of existing fighter, strike, and ground attack aircraft for the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands ...

* Air ASW, Assault, and Special Mission Programs *

Aircraft carrier An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft. Typically, it is the capital ship of a fleet, as it allows a ...

s *

C4I Command and control (abbr. C2) is a "set of organizational and technical attributes and processes ... hatemploys human, physical, and information resources to solve problems and accomplish missions" to achieve the goals of an organization or en ...

* Space * Enterprise Information Systems * Integrated Warfare * Unmanned and Small Combatants (formerly

Littoral The littoral zone or nearshore is the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore. In coastal ecology, the littoral zone includes the intertidal zone extending from the high water mark (which is rarely inundated), to coastal areas ...

and

Mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person engaged in mining or digging *Mining, extraction of mineral resources from the ground through a mine Grammar *Mine, a first-person English possessive pronoun ...

Warfare) * Ships * Space Systems * Strike Weapons and Unmanned Aviation *

Submarine A submarine (or sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater. It differs from a submersible, which has more limited underwater capability. The term is also sometimes used historically or colloquially to refer to remotely op ...

s * Tactical Air Programs * Land Systems (USMC)

Air Force

* Aircraft

Aeronautical Systems Center The Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) is an inactivated Air Force product center that designed, developed and delivered weapon systems and capabilities for U.S. Air Force, other U.S. military, allied and coalition-partner warfighters. ASC managed ...

* Agile Combat Systems (ACS)

77th Aeronautical Systems Wing The 77th Aeronautical Systems Wing (77 ASW) is an inactive United States Air Force unit, last assigned to the Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Its World War II predecessor unit, the 77th Reconnaissance Group ...

* Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance / Special Operation Forces (ISR/SOF) * Fighter / Bombers (FB)

312th Aeronautical Systems Wing The 312th Aeronautical Systems Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last active in June 2010 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, where it managed attack and fighter aircraft systems development as part of the Aeronauti ...

* Mobility

516th Aeronautical Systems Wing The 516th Aeronautical Systems Wing is an inactive wing of the United States Air Force. It was last assigned to the Aeronautical Systems Center of Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The 516th was responsible f ...

KC-46A The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus is an American military aerial refueling and strategic military transport aircraft developed by Boeing from its 767 jet airliner. In February 2011, the tanker was selected by the United States Air Force (USAF) as the ...

* Command, Control, Communication, Infrastructure & Networks (C3I&N)

Air Force Life Cycle Management Center The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), headquartered at Wright-Patterson AFB, is one of six centers reporting to the Air Force Materiel Command.AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER (AFLCMC) Posted 8/3/2012 Printable Fact Sheet L ...

* Enterprise Logistics Systems * Command and Control / Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C2ISR) * Cyber NetCentric * Digital

* Enterprise Information Systems * Nuclear Command and Control (NCC) * Strategic Systems * Weapons * Services* Rapid Capability *

(JSF)

Space Force

* Assured Access to Space (AATS): Maj Gen Stephen G. Purdy * Battle Management Command, Control, and Communications (BMC3): Brig Gen

Timothy Sejba Timothy A. Sejba (born March 7, 1972) is a United States Space Force Brigadier general (United States), brigadier general who serves as the commander of Space Training and Readiness Command. He previously served as the program executive officer ...

* Space Domain Awareness & Combat Power (SZ): Brig Gen

* Military Communications & Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (MilComm & PNT): Cordell A. Delapena Jr. * Space Sensing: Col Brian A. Denaro *

Space Development Agency The Space Development Agency (SDA) began as a directorate of the United States Department of Defense's office of the under secretary of defense for research and engineering ( OUSD (R&E)) which supports space development in the interests of U.S. ...

(SDA):

Derek Tournear Derek M. Tournear is an American physicist and defense official serving as the director of the Space Development Agency. Previously he served as the Principal Director for Space in the Department of Defense office of Research and Engineering. ...

* Space Rapid Capabilities Office (SpRCO): Kelly D. Hammetthttps://www.kirtland.af.mil/Portals/52/HAMMETT-USSF2022.pdf

Military

* Health Systems

References

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