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Deepinder Uppal, vice president of public sector technology innovation at Information Builders, will serve as the moderator of a panel discussion during Potomac Officers Club’s The Future of Data Management = The Death of Data Silos virtual event on Dec. 10. The panel will feature Lisa Sanders of the Department of Defense (DoD), Lt Col. Michael Mc...

On Wednesday, Potomac Officers Club (POC) hosted its latest virtual event, Secure IT Modernization in Today’s Environment, featuring a keynote address from Michael Mestrovich for the U.S. Department of State. If you missed the event, you can still register to watch the full event in Potomac Officers Club’s Event Archive....

The U.S. government has, for decades, been inundated with legacy systems and equipment and slow procurement cycles that led to high maintenance costs and inefficient delivery of public services and left critical infrastructures vulnerable to cyberthreats. All of that seems to be changing.  In 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order t...

Eutelsat Network Solutions, a wholly owned, independent U.S. proxy company and subsidiary of Eutelsat, has elected Jill Singer as chair of the board and appointed Jim Slife to its board of directors, the company announced Wednesday. Who Is Jill Singer? Singer, a 30-year government technology and national security veteran, will succeed...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.8 billion contract to modernize the Republic of Korea Air Force’s F-15K Slam Eagle fighter aircraft. Get exclusive insights into strategies and requirements that keep American warfighters ahead of global adversaries at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Air and Space Summit on July 30. Top Air For...

General Dynamics Mission Systems has appointed Chris Jaeger, a veteran of more than 30 years in the federal government, as vice president of cross business and strategic initiatives. In this capacity, Jaeger will lead the company’s efforts to collaborate across its portfolio and coordinate with industry leaders to accelerate the delivery ...

IT systems integrator 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. has completed its acquisition of BT Federal, the U.S. government contracting arm of BT Group. Government leaders are racing to modernize legacy systems and strengthen mission outcomes through secure, next-generation technology. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Digital Tr...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing an undefinitized contract action valued at $8.57 billion for the design, integration, instrumentation, test, production and delivery of 25 F-15IA fighter jets to the Israeli Air Force.  The Department of War said Monday that the contract action includes options for the production and delivery of an add...

The Department of State has cleared the government of Canada’s request to purchase air strike weapons and related equipment for $2.68 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday that Congress has been notified about the proposed foreign military sale. Boeing and RTX will serve as the principal contractors of the transaction....