Background
Located on Fort Riley, the A-TEAM currently employs 103 federal employees. the A-TEAM is the only maintenance facility in Kansas that employs personnel as Title 32 federal technicians from both the Kansas Army and Air National Guard.
The A-TEAMs customers include the National Guard Bureau and the Tank Automotive Command. The A-TEAM supports TACOM's Foreign Military Sales Program by rebuilding engines and transmissions for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The A-TEAM is also partnered with Army Material Command as an AGT 1500 turbine engine provider. The A-TEAM has shipped AGT1500 turbine engines in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation New Dawn and Operation Noble Eagle. The A-TEAM maintains 2,300 lines of repair parts valued at $22 million.
The A-TEAM has 10 separate maintenance sections, each having a distinct and specialized role. These include the Allied Trades Section, Disassembly and Cleaning, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection Section, Verification/Non-Destructive Inspection Section, Maintenance Rebuild Section, Component Rebuild Section, Production Control Section, Repair Parts Section, Property Accountability Section, and the Front Office. In addition, the A-TEAM also facilitates Non-Destructive Testing for Fort Riley and the Maneuver Area Training Equipment Site special repair sections.
In 2022, the ATEAM completed three Total Integrated Engine Revitalization Engine overhauls and provided one Full Up Power Pack in support of the National Guard Bureau. ATEAM directly supported the 1st Battalion, 635th Armor Regiment by repairing one AGT 1500 engine for one-tenth of the Federal Logistics Data price.
In support of the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program, the ATEAM delivered 351 Full-Up Power Packs to the Lima, Ohio, Tank Plant for installation. ATEAM also supported port operations and equipment deployments. Of the 351 completed FUPPS, 133 FUPP overhauls were for the Saudi Arabia FMS Management Office and 218 for the Kuwaiti Management Office, completing all scheduled FMS casework.
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