The Army Contracting Command (ACC) is a contracting services
command
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of the
United States Army
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"On October 1, 2008, the Army recognized the formal establishment of the Army Contracting Command as a major subordinate command of the
U.S. Army Materiel Command. This new Army organization performs the majority of contracting work for the U.S. Army, and consists of two subordinate commands responsible for installation and expeditionary contracting, and other Army contracting elements."
There are three parts to the Army Contracting Command: Expeditionary Contracting Command Brigades, Mission Installation Contracting Commands, and Contracting centers.
Expeditionary Contracting Command
Expeditionary Contracting Command was a major subordinate command of the U.S. Army Contracting Command headquartered at
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 garriso ...
, Alabama. The one-star command was organized to accomplish its global operational missions through its nine Contracting Support Brigades, seventeen Contingency Contracting Battalions, sixteen Senior Contingency Contracting Teams, and ninety-two Contingency Contracting Teams. Expeditionary Contracting Command was discontinued and merged with Army Contracting Command on October 1, 2017.
Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC)
Headquartered at
Joint Base San Antonio
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, Texas, the Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) is a one-star command. It is made up of more than 1,500 military and civilian members assigned to three contracting support brigades, one field directorate office and 33 field offices throughout the nation and Puerto Rico that provide contracting support across the Army.
Headquarters:
* MICC headquarters, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Contracting Support Brigades, Field Directorate Office and Subordinate Activities:
MICC Fact Sheet
, 21 June 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
* 419th Contracting Support Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina
** MICC-Fort Belvoir, Fort Belvoir
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, Virginia
** 900th Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Bragg, Fort Bragg, North Carolina
** 922nd Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Campbell, Fort Campbell
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, Kentucky
** 925th Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Drum, Fort Drum
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, New York
** MICC-Fort Polk, Fort Polk, Louisiana
** 904th Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Stewart, Fort Stewart
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, Georgia
* 418th Contracting Support Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas
** 919th Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Bliss, Fort Bliss
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, Texas
** MICC-Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway Proving Ground, Utah
** MICC-Fort Irwin, Fort Irwin
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, California
** 901st Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Hood, Fort Hood, Texas
** 918th Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Carson, Fort Carson
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, Colorado
** 923rd Contracting Battalion/MICC-Fort Riley, Fort Riley
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, Kansas
** MICC-Yuma Proving Ground, Yuma, Arizona
** 902nd Contingency Contracting Battalion/MICC-Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
* 412th Contracting Support Brigade, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas
** MICC-Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas
** MICC-Fort Buchanan, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico
** MICC-Fort Jackson, Fort Jackson, South Carolina
** MICC-Fort Knox, Fort Knox, Kentucky
** MICC-Fort McCoy, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin
** MICC-Moffett Field, Moffett Field, California
* Field Directorate Office-Fort Eustis, Joint Base Langley-Eustis
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, Virginia
** MICC-Carlisle Barracks, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
** MICC-Fort Benning, Fort Benning, Georgia
** MICC-Fort Eustis, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia
** MICC-Fort Gordon, Fort Gordon
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, Georgia
** MICC-Fort Leavenworth, Fort Leavenworth
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, Kansas
** MICC-Fort Lee, Fort Lee, Virginia
** MICC-Fort Leonard Wood, Fort Leonard Wood
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, Missouri
** MICC-Fort Rucker, Fort Rucker
Fort Rucker is a U.S. Army post located primarily in Dale County, Alabama, United States. It was named for a Civil War officer, Confederate General Edmund Rucker. The post is the primary flight training installation for U.S. Army Aviators an ...
, Alabama
** MICC-Fort Sill, Fort Sill
Fort Sill is a United States Army post north of Lawton, Oklahoma, about 85 miles (136.8 km) southwest of Oklahoma City. It covers almost .
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, Oklahoma
** MICC-Presidio of Monterey, Seaside, California
** MICC-West Point, West Point, New York
Contracting Centers
Major Contracting Center Locations:
* ACC-Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.
* ACC-New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J.
* ACC-Redstone, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.
* ACC-Rock Island, Rock Island Arsenal, Ill.
* ACC-Detroit Arsenal, Detroit Arsenal, Mich.
* ACC-Orlando, Orlando Florida
List of commanders
References
External links
*
U.S. Army Expeditionary Contracting Command Website
406th Support Brigade at the Institute of Heraldry
Army Contracting Command factsheet
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Military units and formations established in 2008
Contracting
Military units and formations in Alabama