ASA(ALT)

The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology is the senior civilian official responsible for Army acquisition policy, programs, and the acquisition workforce. ASA(ALT) serves as the Army Acquisition Executive and oversees all Army procurement activities.

ASA(ALT) decisions affect major program milestones, acquisition strategies, and policy direction for Army contracting. Understanding ASA(ALT) priorities and initiatives helps contractors align their offerings with Army acquisition direction. ASA(ALT) oversight extends through Program Executive Officers to individual program managers.