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.
The Contracting Experience
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77 episodes
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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.
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Publishing Since
10/17/2018
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Recent Episodes
June 1, 2026
The Contracting Experience - Episode 77: FMS Contracting: A Look Inside Global Partnerships
Host Rob Lorton interviews Brittany Burton and Amanda Smith about AFSAC's global partnerships and the intricacies of Foreign Military Sales contracting.
May 5, 2026
The Contracting Experience - Episode 76: The RCO model: A conversation on acquisition speed and agility
Host Rob Lorton interviews Ed Keller, Director of Contracting for the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, exploring how the RCO's agile model accelerates defense acquisition and can be scaled across the enterprise.
February 10, 2026
The Contracting Experience - Episode 75: Contracting across the pond: A look inside overseas assignments
Host Rob Lorton interviews Alex Hight and Casey Kopecky about government contracting overseas, revealing challenges like navigating international laws and the benefits of supporting warfighters, offering insights into overseas assignments.
77 total episodes available with 26 transcripts
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Brittany Burton
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Amanda Smith
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Ed Keller
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Alex Hight
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Casey Kopecky
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Mark Slominski
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Kyle Roberts
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Lauren Wittenberg Weiner
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Tom Wells
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Tim Greeff
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Matt Summers
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