
A Pisani Family Tradition
More than 30 years ago, Al Pisani entered the Defense Department headquarters building for the first time. He was awestruck. “I just remember walking into the Pentagon, having never been in the military, and thinking: ‘Wow. I can’t believe I’m here — a kid from Pittsburgh,’” said Al, who is now president of Mission Essential.

Mission Essential Lands New Air Force Task Order
Intelligence analysis and operations support provider Mission Essential has been awarded a new task order — Monolith Excelsior — under the USAFE-AFAFRICA A&AS IV IDIQ, the air component for both U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command. USAFE-AFAFRICA executes the Air Force, EUCOM and AFRICOM missions with forward-based airpower and infrastructure. The task order covers both

Mission Essential Wins DOD Linguistic Support Contract
Language solutions company Mission Essential has been awarded a contract to provide critical linguist support to U.S. armed forces in the Republic of Kosovo. The 5-year contract, which comes through the Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal, calls on the company to support armed forces deployed as a part of a multinational brigade peacekeeping force under

Mission Essential Lands $95M Contract
The Air Force has awarded Mission Essential a $95 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for advice and assistance in Europe and Africa. Awarded by the 764th Special Contracting Squadron on Ramstein Air Base in Germany, the contract positions the company to provide technical and analytical support of authorized activities such as USAFE-AFAFRICA, EUCOM, AFRICOM and

Al Pisani Named President of Mission Essential
Mission Essential has hired Al Pisani to be the defense and intelligence contractor’s president, the company announced. Pisani, a defense industry veteran, will be responsible for expanding Mission Essential’s portfolio of language, intelligence and cybersecurity programs. He will report directly Gregory K. Miller, the board chairman. “Al is the keystone in our strategy for the

Mission Essential Acquires IMT Corp.
Mission Essential, which delivers solutions to the defense and intelligence sectors worldwide, has purchased Information Management Technology Corp., a system integrator and software engineering firm. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. IMT provides integration, engineering and sustainment solutions and is the lead technical support and sustainment provider for the Defense Department’s Integrated Broadcast Service
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