President Trump’s most recent executive order on AI lays the groundwork for further development and implementation of the technology for military and national security applications. On Thursday, Trump signed an executive order that protects AI development from patchwork and expensive compliance requirements resulting from various state laws. The ...
Aretum has acquired Veterans Engineering as part of a push to expand its IT, cloud, digital transformation and cybersecurity capabilities and boost its presence across key federal markets. Be part of the conversation shaping government technology at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Digital Transformation Summit on April 22. Hear from experts o...
Leidos has secured a task order valued at up to $454.9 million to provide Cloud One architecture and common shared services support for the Air Force. The firm-fixed-price task order, issued through the General Services Administration multiple award schedule, covers enterprise cloud support across multiple locations outside the continental United St...
ASRC Federal announced the appointment of Kimberly Parker as senior vice president of procurement in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. “I’m happy to share that I’ve joined the ASRC Federal team! I look forward to supporting our Nation’s most critical missions while helping to build a lasting future for our Alaska Native sha...
MANTECH has acquired data science and artificial intelligence platforms provider Elder Research as part of a push to expand its capabilities for government and commercial clients. MANTECH is sponsoring the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit. Join federal, defense and GovCon industry leaders on March 18 to explore trans...
In a video interview with CNBC posted Sunday, Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden highlighted the company’s commitment to acquisition reform and the rapid delivery of military capabilities, citing Project Talon, an autonomous system initiative, as an example. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from leading experts and explore strategies a...
Technology company Alpha Omega has appointed Gordon Boozer, a federal government veteran and cyber leader, as vice president of cybersecurity. Cyberthreats are escalating, and government data has become the new frontline of international conflict. Attend the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21, and engage with top decision-make...
Potomac Officers Club, the national capital region’s premier GovCon events, networking and media organization, is ecstatic to announce that Thomas Rondeau, the Department of War’s principal director for FutureG, will give a keynote address at the 2026 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 29 at the Hilton McLean in northern Virginia. The 202...
Kevin Orr, president of RSA Federal, said the current cybersecurity landscape requires government agencies to adopt passwordless authentication to protect their networks from phishing attempts. “In a passwordless environment, authentication combines secure possession factors (like tokens or mobile apps) with biometrics, removing the need for v...
Castelion, a defense technology company, has secured $350 million in Series B financing to support the development of its first hypersonic weapon, called Blackbeard, and the construction of its production and final-assembly facility, Project Ranger. Altimeter Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners led the funding round, with Andreessen Horowitz, Av...
