From Concept to Contract: Guiding defense contractors and emerging companies through the complexities of government programs, acquisitions, and funding.
Five capability pillars, each built from operational experience at the Pentagon, NCR, and across Washington D.C. defense agencies.
Market-entry strategy, competitive positioning, and stakeholder alignment for the defense and government marketplace.
End-to-end operational planning, logistics strategy, and execution support grounded in military-grade precision.
Align your S&T capabilities with DoW requirements. Navigate SBIR, STTR, and OTA pathways to funding.
JCIDS process guidance, requirements development, and direct access to the right program offices and decision-makers.
Full-lifecycle program management from requirements definition through contract award and execution.
Tell us about your mission. We'll identify the right pathway.
A.R.K. Consulting LLC is a veteran-owned and operated group of former high-level Marine Corps professionals with extensive experience at the Pentagon, the National Capital Region, and across Washington D.C. defense agencies.
We are "doers" - actively guiding clients through the complexities of operations, logistics, defense acquisitions, and strategic planning. Our team brings proven expertise in JCIDS processes, requirements development, and acquisition strategy.
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small BusinessCertified SDVOSB - verified through the SBA's VetCert program.
Deep expertise in Science & Technology consulting, program navigation, and DoW funding pathways including SBIR, STTR, and OTA vehicles.
Retired general officer with decades of senior leadership across joint commands, the Pentagon, and national security policy at the highest levels.
Former Marine Corps officer with Pentagon-level experience in joint capabilities, requirements development, and defense acquisition strategy.
Retired Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sergeant with 30 years of hands-on experience in aerial delivery systems, defense logistics, and the S&T acquisition process.
Tell us about your mission, your product, and your target program. We'll map your path to the right stakeholders and the right contracts.
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