Modernization is one of the U.S. Air Force’s top priorities, and USAF leaders have highlighted artificial intelligence as a major part of the service branch’s transformation efforts. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin expects the future to “be about human machine teaming,” and Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall recently sai...
Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu has previewed an upcoming request for proposals from the Pentagon, in support of the creation of a sustainable, safe and secure bioeconomy. Shyu, a recipient of the 2024 Wash100 Award, gave the audience at the Potomac Officers Club’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit a glimpse ...
To counter rising cyber-physical risks and geopolitical tensions, the U.S. government is proactively strengthening its tactical edge, ensuring critical infrastructure resilience and digital capabilities across remote locations. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s Workloads at the Tactical Edge Forum on Feb. 8 to learn more about how U.S. military le...
Leading experts in defense technology will come together to share their insights on the current defense research and development ecosystem at the Potomac Officers Club’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 31. This year’s edition of the summit features an impressive lineup of keynote speakers and panelists. Click here to register for th...
Research and development is a key focus area for the Department of Defense as it works to maintain a competitive advantage in today’s defense landscape, and contracts play a major role in driving R&D efforts forward. Learn more about the current defense R&D contracting landscape at the Potomac Officers Club’s 10th Annual Defense R&...
The Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate has begun seeking proposals for a potential $300 million contract to procure software, hardware and reports for virtualization and remote access. The Engineering for Virtualized Enterprise and Remote Access Technology program covers software research and development, integration, deplo...
Today, the digital environment plays a key role in the success of defense missions, making it more important than ever that forces located in remote environments – also referred to as the tactical edge – are able to stay connected to critical Department of Defense networks and systems. At the Potomac Officers Club’s Workloads a...
The Air Force Research Laboratory has issued an eight-year broad agency announcement seeking potential industry sources that could support research in space and environmental impacts technologies. The Space Environment Technologies and Science BAA is interested in capabilities that could help quantify the impact of the space environment on Departmen...
The United States government is working to enhance operational capabilities to mitigate risk spanning our complex infrastructure — particularly in remote locations at the tactical edge — as cyber-physical risks and geopolitical tensions rise. On Feb. 8, 2024, military leaders and industry experts will come together at the Potomac Officers ...
The Air Force Research Laboratory has started seeking white papers for a potential five-year, $99.9 million broad agency announcement to research, develop and test signals intelligence and cyber technologies that could enable warfighters to make informed decisions to mitigate tactical threats and ensure dominance on the battlefield. The SIGINT Solut...
