Advanced IT Concepts Positioned to StrengthenNational Defense with New Strategic Contract Opportunity

National Defense with New Strategic Contract Opportunity
U.S. Army photo by Spc. Ryan Parr/DVIDS

Advanced IT Named as Qualified Bidder on $344.1 Million U.S. Army Contract,
Reinforcing Commitment to National Readiness

Advanced IT a leader in delivering advanced technology solutions to defense and federal agencies, is proud to announce that it has been selected by the U.S. Army as one of 12 companies eligible to compete for task orders under the service branch’s $344.1 million Live Training, Ranges, and Combat Training Centers Support Multiple Award Contract. This milestone highlights Advanced IT’s expertise in delivering advanced technology and training solutions to enhance mission readiness and operational effectiveness.

The announcement comes as the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2024 is underway in Orlando. This year’s theme, “Assuring Deterrence through Integrated Training and Readiness – The Need is Now,” perfectly aligns with Advanced IT’s mission to provide innovative, technology-driven solutions that empower our nation’s warfighters to deter threats and ensure operational superiority.

“This opportunity underscores the trust placed in Advanced IT’s expertise and dedication to supporting the warfighter,” says Juan Navarro, President and CEO of Advanced IT. “At a time when deterrence and readiness are more critical than ever, we remain steadfast in our commitment to delivering solutions that enhance our military’s ability to respond effectively to emerging challenges.”

Advanced IT is proud to participate in I/ITSEC 2024, with representatives attending to engage with industry leaders and discuss the latest advancements in training and simulation. Advanced IT’s cutting-edge expertise in systems integration, cybersecurity, professional services, and training support aligns closely with the conference’s mission to leverage innovation and collaboration to enhance national security and maintain a strong deterrence posture through readiness and technological advancement

This achievement represents another milestone in Advanced IT’s legacy of supporting defense initiatives that ensure operational excellence and readiness. As the company prepares to bid on upcoming task orders, it continues to deliver the solutions and expertise needed to strengthen the nation’s defense capabilities.

Advanced IT Concepts: A New Brand, A New Look, and a Commitment to Assuring Deterrence through Integrated Training and Readiness

At Advanced IT Concepts, LLC we’re embracing an exciting transformation—new leadership, a bold brand refresh, and a renewed focus on innovation and growth. This year at I/ITSEC 2024, the premier event for modeling, simulation, and training, we are proud to align our vision with the event’s theme: “Assuring Deterrence through Integrated Training and Readiness—The Need is Now!”

A Shared Mission: Assuring Readiness

The I/ITSEC 2024 theme reflects the critical need for advanced training and readiness to address evolving global threats. At Advanced IT, we are deeply committed to supporting this mission by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that empower today’s warfighters. From simulation training systems to secure IT infrastructures, our innovative offerings directly contribute to strengthening integrated training capabilities and operational preparedness.

A New Era of Innovation

With our rebranding, Advanced IT is entering a new chapter, focused on growth and leadership in the defense and public sectors. Our refreshed look reflects a forward-thinking identity that underscores our expertise in technology and mission-critical solutions.

Through services like program and project management, C5ISR enterprise systems, cybersecurity compliance, and medical simulation training, we provide end-to-end lifecycle support that enhances operational readiness. This dedication ensures that our partners have the tools they need to meet today’s demands and prepare for tomorrow’s challenges.

Leadership Driving Growth

Advanced IT’s new leadership team is propelling the company forward with a bold vision to expand our capabilities and deliver unparalleled results. Their commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence positions Advanced IT as a key player in advancing training technologies and fostering readiness.

Our Role at I/ITSEC 2024

At I/ITSEC, we’ll be engaging with partners and industry leaders to share how Advanced IT contributes to the integrated training ecosystem. While we won’t have a booth this year, our team will be actively connecting with attendees to discuss how our solutions align with the mission of deterrence and readiness.

Whether it’s enhancing training systems, securing IT infrastructures, or integrating simulation technologies, Advanced IT is proud to be part of the larger effort to ensure mission success through readiness and innovation.

Join Us on the Path to Excellence

As we showcase our new brand and expanded vision, Advanced IT remains steadfast in our commitment to empowering defense and federal agencies through transformative technology. Together, we can meet the urgent need for integrated training and readiness to assure deterrence and operational success.

Let’s connect at I/ITSEC 2024 to discuss how we can work together to drive innovation, readiness, and mission success.

Advanced IT Concepts: Where Innovation Meets Mission Readiness.

Advanced IT Concepts at I/ITSEC 2024

Advanced IT Concepts at I/ITSEC 2024

Advanced IT Concepts is proud to be part of I/ITSEC 2024, the world’s premier event for modeling, simulation, and training. As a trusted technology partner for defense and federal agencies, Advanced IT brings a wealth of expertise in innovative IT solutions, systems integration, and simulation training to support mission-critical operations.

A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Innovation

With over 125 years of combined experience, Advanced IT has established itself as a leader in delivering secure and scalable solutions for the modern warfighter. Our expertise spans IT architecture, cybersecurity, C5ISR services, and advanced simulation training systems. I/ITSEC provides the perfect platform for us to showcase how we’re driving mission success through technology innovation and operational excellence.

Transforming Technology for Mission Success

Advanced IT specializes in providing end-to-end lifecycle support, ensuring seamless operations for complex systems. Our services include:

  • Advanced Simulation Training Systems
  • IT Architecture and Systems Integration
  • Cybersecurity and RMF Compliance Solutions
  • C5ISR Enterprise Systems and Infrastructure
  • Medical Simulation and Range Support Services

From designing and implementing secure IT networks to integrating state-of-the-art training solutions, Advanced IT is committed to empowering defense and public sector organizations to achieve their goals.

A New Brand and a Bold Vision

As we continue to grow and evolve, Advanced IT is excited to debut our new brand and identity at I/ITSEC 2024. Our refreshed look reflects our innovative spirit and commitment to excellence, while our new leadership team brings fresh perspectives and a focus on delivering scalable, impactful solutions for our clients.

Let’s Connect

While Advanced IT will not have a booth at I/ITSEC 2024, our team will be actively engaging with attendees to share our vision and expertise. If you’re interested in learning more about how Advanced IT can support your mission, we’d love to connect with you during the event.

Join us in shaping the future of defense technology at I/ITSEC 2024. Together, we can build innovative solutions that empower today’s warfighters and prepare for tomorrow’s challenges.

Advanced IT Concepts: Where Innovation Meets Mission Success.

Advanced IT Concepts: A New Brand, A New Look, A New Era of Growth

At Advanced IT Concepts (Advanced IT), we’re embarking on an exciting journey of transformation and growth. With a refreshed brand, a bold new look, and a clear vision for the future, Advanced IT is redefining what it means to be a leader in innovative technology solutions for the federal and public sectors.

A Fresh Brand for a Bold Future

Our rebranding effort reflects our evolution as a company. While our roots remain firmly grounded in delivering excellence, we’re embracing a modern identity that speaks to our innovative approach and future-focused mindset. The new logo and brand design represent the synergy between technology and mission success, showcasing our commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions for our clients.

This isn’t just a cosmetic change. Our rebrand aligns with our mission to deliver cost-effective, innovative solutions and services that consistently exceed client expectations. It reflects who we are today and where we’re headed as we continue to expand our capabilities and reach.

Expanding Our Reach, Enhancing Our Impact

Advanced IT is proud of its track record as one of Florida’s fastest-growing companies, a distinction recognized by top industry publications such as Inc. Magazine and the Orlando Business Journal. With a strong foundation built on more than 125 years of combined experience, Advanced IT is positioned to take its services to the next level.

Our team of certified professionals delivers comprehensive technology solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of federal and public sector clients. From IT architecture and systems engineering to simulation training and cybersecurity, we are committed to empowering organizations to excel in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.

With our global footprint spanning six countries and a presence in over 21 U.S. states, Advanced IT has demonstrated the ability to deliver mission-critical solutions on a worldwide scale. Our new brand reflects this growth and reaffirms our commitment to innovation and excellence.

New Leadership, New Vision

As part of this transformation, Advanced IT has introduced new leadership dedicated to driving the company forward. With a fresh perspective and a deep commitment to our mission, our leadership team is focused on expanding our services, fostering innovation, and exceeding client expectations.

This new chapter is an opportunity to deepen our relationships with clients, strengthen our partnerships, and continue delivering solutions that make a meaningful impact.

Our Core Focus: Technology, People, and Mission Success

At the heart of our rebrand and growth is a steadfast dedication to supporting our clients’ missions. Whether designing secure IT solutions, integrating advanced simulation training systems, or providing end-to-end lifecycle support, Advanced IT’s mission is to empower organizations to achieve success.

Our refreshed vision is not just about adopting a new look—it’s about reaffirming our purpose as a trusted partner that delivers innovative, reliable, and scalable technology solutions.

Join Us on This Journey

As we move forward with our new brand and renewed focus, we invite you to connect with us and learn more about the exciting work we’re doing at Advanced IT Concepts. Whether you’re looking for cutting-edge IT solutions, innovative training systems, or expert guidance, Advanced IT is here to deliver.

Stay tuned for updates on our latest projects, partnerships, and innovations. The future is bright, and we’re thrilled to have you with us as we embark on this exciting new chapter.

Welcome to the new Advanced IT Concepts—where innovation meets mission success.

AITC Welcomes Aaron Betz as New Chief Growth Officer

AITC (Advanced IT Concepts), a leader in providing IT and cyber solutions for government and defense, is excited to announce the appointment of Aaron Betz as its new Chief Growth Officer (CGO). With a proven track record of driving strategic growth initiatives, Mr. Betz brings a wealth of experience that will propel AITC to new heights as it continues to expand its market presence.

As Chief Growth Officer, Mr. Betz will oversee business development, client relations, and expansion efforts aimed at diversifying AITC’s portfolio in the government and defense sectors. His appointment underscores AITC’s commitment to accelerating growth, fostering innovation, and strengthening the company’s position as a top provider of IT solutions to federal agencies.

“Aaron Betz is a transformational leader who understands the intricacies of the technology sector, particularly in the areas of government contracting and defense,” says Juan Navarro, CEO of AITC. “His expertise in growth strategies and building strong customer partnerships will be invaluable as we scale our operations and continue our mission of delivering innovative solutions to our clients.”

Aaron Betz
Aaron Betz

Mr. Betz joins AITC with more than 30 years of experience in the industry, having held leadership positions across various high-profile companies in the defense and government contracting spaces. His strategic vision and ability to navigate complex markets have earned him recognition as a key player in the growth of multiple organizations.

“I am excited to join AITC and help lead its next phase of growth,” says Aaron Betz. “AITC has a strong track record of providing critical IT services to the government, and I look forward to working with this talented team to drive new business, strengthen relationships, and expand our offerings to better serve our customers.”

As AITC continues to position itself as a leader in delivering cutting-edge solutions to defense and federal agencies, Mr. Betz’s leadership will be instrumental in achieving new milestones in the company’s growth strategy.

AITC Proud to Support V2X on $3.7 Billion U.S. Army Readiness and Training Contract

Advanced IT Concepts (AITC) is thrilled to announce our role as a selected subcontractor to V2X, Inc. in their recent $3.7 billion task order win under the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions (W-TRS) contract. This contract is a critical initiative aimed at enhancing the U.S. Army’s readiness and training capabilities worldwide.

As part of the V2X team, AITC will contribute to providing innovative solutions that support the Army’s expansive network of Training Aids, Devices, Simulators, and Simulations (TADSS). Our efforts will be focused on ensuring that these crucial tools are seamlessly integrated and managed to meet the evolving needs of our warfighters.

This partnership with V2X allows AITC to continue our commitment to the U.S. Army’s mission readiness, reinforcing our dedication to supporting national security through cutting-edge technology and strategic expertise. We are honored to collaborate on this essential mission and look forward to contributing to the success of our soldiers and units across the globe.

Together with V2X, AITC is proud to play a role in keeping our forces agile, prepared, and ready to face any challenge. We are excited about the impact this contract will have on the future of Army training and readiness, and we are committed to delivering excellence at every step.

Stay tuned for more updates as we embark on this significant journey to support our nation’s defense.

AITC Supports the PHrozen Jewel Run: A Commitment to Community and Education

AITC proudly participated as a Corporate Sponsor in this year’s PHrozen Jewel Run, continuing our tradition of supporting this impactful event. Held at Jay Blanchard Park, the race had 239 registered runners, raised over $21K, and was supported by 20 corporate sponsors, including AITC.  Mercedes-Benz of South Orlando served as the Race Title Sponsor.

Our involvement goes beyond just the race; it’s about contributing to significant community programs. The proceeds from the PHrozen Jewel Run fund scholarships, the Young Men of Distinction (YMOD) mentoring program, the Head Start To Literacy Initiative, and other vital foundation projects. This academic year, the event’s efforts helped award over $35,000 in scholarships and deliver more than 1,000 books and supplies to head start centers in Orange County.

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the I.S. Hankins F.A. Johnson Education Foundation and the Delta Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. for their dedication and organization. Seeing runners and walkers come together for such a meaningful cause was immensely rewarding, and we look forward to continuing our support in the future.

Thank you to everyone who participated and supported the PHrozen Jewel Run. Together, we are making a difference!

AITC Announces Juan Navarro as New CEO

Seasoned Technology Strategist to Lead Company in Next Growth Phase

AITC Announces Juan Navarro as New CEO

AITC, a leading provider of IT solutions and services to government and industry clients, is proud to announce Juan Navarro as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.

Navarro, an accomplished leader in the technology sector, brings to AITC a rich background with a proven track record of steering technology turnarounds in diverse market segments. His expertise in Enterprise Software, Strategic Partnerships, Systems Engineering, Team Building, and Management is set to align AITC’s operations with the emerging needs of the IT landscape.

“I am thrilled to join the dynamic team at AITC, a company renowned for its innovative IT solutions and dedication to client success. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage my experience in strategic partnerships and enterprise software to contribute to AITC’s mission of delivering advanced IT capabilities. I look forward to leading AITC into its next chapter of growth and technological excellence,” says Juan Navarro, President/CEO of AITC.

Holding a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Maryland College Park, Navarro’s strong business development acumen has been pivotal in crafting cutting-edge strategies that drive organizational growth and innovation.

As AITC continues to expand its reach in providing state-of-the-art IT solutions, Navarro’s vision is anticipated to fortify the company’s commitment to delivering excellence and value to its customers.

AITC Ranks No. 97 in the 2024 Inc. Southeast Regionals List

AITC Ranks No. 97 in the 2024 Inc. Southeast Regionals List

Inc. magazine revealed that AITC LLC, a leading systems integration firm providing Information Technology (IT), training, simulation and professional services, and solutions to defense and federal agencies, is No. 97 with a 185 percent growth over two years, on its fourth annual Inc. 5000 Regionals Southeast list.  This list is the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies based in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Southeast region economy’s most dynamic segment–its independent small businesses.

“Securing a spot on the Inc Southeast Regional list is a testament to AITC’s exceptional trajectory and the extraordinary efforts of our team. This accolade reflects our commitment to innovation and excellence. We’re deeply honored by this recognition, and it fuels our drive to continue our expansive growth,” says Juan Navarro, CEO and President of AITC.

The companies on this list show a remarkable rate of growth across all industries in the Southeast region.  These 223 private companies based in nine southern states and in Puerto Rico, had an average growth rate of 166.43 percent; by 2023, they also added 20,496 jobs and $8.8 billion to the region’s economy.

Complete results of the Inc. 5000 Regionals Southeast, including company profiles and an interactive database with sorting capabilities, can be found at https://www.inc.com/regionals/southwest.

“The honorees in our Inc. 5000 network are the Who’s Who of private companies. They’re energizing regional economies as they engineer the future of their industries. Learn who they are and what they do — they’ll be impacting things for a while,” said Eric Hagerman, Special Projects Editor at Inc. Media.

More about Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Regionals Methodology
The 2022 Inc. 5000 Regionals are ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2018 and 2020. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2018. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2019. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2018 is $100,000; the minimum for 2020 is $1 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.

About Inc. Media
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