Amanda Simpson is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy. Operational Energy is the energy required for training, moving, and sustaining military forces and weapons platforms for military operations. The term includes energy used by power systems, generators, logistics assets, and weapons platforms employed by military forces during training and in the field. Previously Ms. Simpson was the Executive Director of the U.S. Army Office of Energy Initiatives leading the Armys efforts to implement largescale renewable energy projects. Her first posting in the Army was as the Special Assistant to the Army Acquisition Executive. In that role she was a principal advisor to the United States Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology on all matters relating to Army acquisition, procurement, research amp development and logistics. Upon her appointment to the position of Senior Technical Advisor in the Bureau of Industry and Security in
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