Starks Industries, LLC and it’s Mentor company, Advanced Systems Development, Inc. (ASD) have developed a three year partnership that centers on meeting Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) mission requirements and capability gaps consistent with the intent of the Army Mentor Protégé Program (MPP). We have an active three year agreement in the CECOM pilot MPP. The ASD/Starks Industries team has pursued joint business development strategies and solutions to support the CECOM mission. ASD CEO – Richard Bennett started ASD as a small business over 40 years ago and is committed to the ASD/Starks Industries relationship. He is actively involved in joint business pursuit and development of Starks Industries.