Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Transmission Services Pacific II (DTS-P II) HC1019-09-D-2000

Verizon is the global provider of information technology (IT), security, communications, and network solutions to thousands of government agencies and businesses, with one of the world’s most connected public IP networks. We are the largest provider of communications services to the federal government and have unmatched experience helping the U.S. military meet its communications needs around the globe.

As the prime contractor for the Defense Information System Network Transmission (DISN) Services–Pacific II (DTS-P II) contract, Verizon provides end-to end transmission services and capabilities essential to the Department of Defense’s (DoD) consolidated enterprise-level telecommunications infrastructure for the Expanded Pacific Region.

Contract Information

  • Contract #: HC1019-09-D-2000
  • Term of Contract: 10 years
  • Verizon Contract Manager:
    Mark Hrozencik
    Office: 571-776-4515
    Email: mark.hrozencik@verizon.com

Service Descriptions

DTS-P II fulfills the data transmission needs of the Department of Defense as well as its Services and Agencies in the Expanded Pacific region. The requirements for service transmission are accomplished using a comprehensive mix of undersea fiber optic cable and international satellite services. As part of Verizon's overall service offering we provide the following:

Network Management +

Verizon provides the overall direction and supervision of the transmission services in concert with DISA's management centers. We utilize leading edge tools, applications and product suites to provide a seamless approach to managing the DTS-P II systems, networks and applications. Network management functions are performed at our Government Network and Operations Security Center (GNOSC) in Ashburn, VA, and our alternate GNOSC in Cary, NC.

Security +

Verizon offers a fully integrated security approach to ensure DTS-P II services are protected per established DISN security procedures. Verizon manages the access and use of all information systems and databases within the contractor-controlled DISN security architecture. Verizon monitors and maintains physical, personnel, operational and industrial security to ensure the ongoing security and integrity of DTS-P II services. Verizon has installed the equipment, prepared the documentation and maintained the standards to achieve DTS-P II final authority to operate (ATO).

Satellite Earth Stations +

Verizon will provide Customer Satellite Earth Stations and maintenance to support the Government's need for satellite communication where needed. The earth stations can either be purchased or leased.

Bulk Encryption Equipment +

To support the government's need for secure transmission, Verizon provides and installs SONET Encryptors by SafeNet for purchase.

Other Available Services +
  • Voice/Data/Private Line
  • Managed Network Services
  • Virtual Private Network (VPN)
  • Storage Area Network (SAN)
  • Internet Protocol (IP)
  • Federal Network Systems (FNS)
  • Voice Over IP (VoIP)
  • Security
  • Continuity of Operations
  • Mobility
  • Wireless

Areas of Responsibility

DTS-P II is available to DoD, authorized non-DoD operations, other federal agencies, U.S. allies, and any government designated locations worldwide, so long as one of the termination points is located within the Expanded Pacific region, which includes:

  • U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) - Includes, but is not limited to Alaska, Antarctica, Australia, Diego Garcia, Guam, Hawaii, Japan, Johnston Island, Korea, Kwajalein, Okinawa, Philippines, Singapore, Asia, New Zealand, Thailand and Wake Island
  • U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) - Includes, but is not limited to Alaska, Canada and the United States
  • U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) - Includes, but is not limited to Caribbean, Central America, South America and GTMO
  • U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) - Includes, 27 countries such as but not limited to, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and United Arab Emirates among others within what is considered Southwest Asia (SWA) that includes Egypt to the west and the border with India, China and Russia to the east and the border with Turkey to the north

Contact us

Account Team +

Account Team

Hawaii Sales Office

James (Jim) Benusa - Managing Partner
Office: 703-595-7742
Email: james.benusa@verizon.com

 

Next Level Managers

David Rouse - Associate Director
Office: 571-266-2410
Email: david.rouse@verizon.com

 

 

Margaret Hallbach - SVP Public Sector
Office: 703-694-4528
Email: margaret.hallbach@verizon.com

 

 

Program Management +

Program Management

Tiffany Crayton-Brown - Program Manager
Office: 703-694-7676
Mobile: 703-336-2730
Email: tiffany.j.crayton@verizon.com

David Vaughn - Deputy Program Manager
Office: 703-694-8394
Mobile: 571-442-0459
Email: david1.vaughn@verizon.com

Raymond Nakagawa - Global Operations Manager
Office: 808-837-8814
Mobile: 808-271-9848
Email: raymond.nakagawa@verizon.com


Kelly Ebinger - Project Manager

Office: 703-694-4125
Mobile: 571-289-1330
Email: kelly.ebinger@verizon.com

William Brennan – Project Manager
Office: 984-484-4772
Email: 
william.brennan@verizon.com

Josh Humble  – Project Manager
Office: 919-378-3691
Email: josh.humble@verizon.com

Next Level Managers

Vincent A Carlini - Associate Director, Client Services Management
Office: 301-802-4658
Mobile: 301-802-4658
Email: vince.carlini@verizon.com

Tom Colatosti - VP Public Sector
Office: 703-694-4976
Mobile: 703-217-9105
Email: thomas.colatosti@verizon.com

 

Carole Byers – Managing Director - Client Services Management
Office: 703-694-4524
Email: carole.byers@verizon.com

 

Network Operations Center Contacts +

First Level:

800-967-6194 Option 1

 

Second Level:

Richard Dean - Incident Manager
Phone: 703-694-7588

 

Third Level:

Tiffany Crayton-Brown - Program Manager
Office: 703-694-7676
Mobile: 703-336-2730
Email: tiffany.j.crayton@verizon.com

David Vaughn - Deputy Program Manager
Office: 703-694-8394
Mobile: 571-442-0459
Email: david1.vaughn@verizon.com

 

 

 

Raymond Nakagawa - Global Operations Manager
Office: 808-837-8814
Mobile: 808-271-9848
Email: 
raymond.nakagawa@verizon.com

 

Billing +


Renee Smith - Billing Manager

Office: 703-694-7332
Mobile: 703-943-0094
Email: renee.m.smith@verizon.com

 


Nicole Altis - Billing Specialist
Office: 252-485-7822
Email: nicole.altis@verizon.com

 

Contracts Management +


Mark Hrozencik - Contract Management
Office: 571-776-4515
Email: mark.hrozencik@verizon.com