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In January 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to build the Golden Dome, an integrated defense system to protect nations against ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missile threats. The Golden Dome will be a “system of systems,” combining different capabilities to detect, track and intercept threats from an adversary...

The White House is seeking approval from Congress to sell nearly $6 billion worth of weapons systems to Israel, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Gain insights into international partnerships, foreign military sales, coalition warfare, supply chain challenges and more at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 GovCon International and Global D...

Stephen Ehikian, former acting administrator of the General Services Administration, has been named chief executive officer of C3 AI, effective Sept. 1. The enterprise artificial intelligence application software company said Wednesday Ehikian is tasked with empowering customers to leverage AI to drive meaningful change across businesses, ...

Anduril Industries has promoted Matthew Kaplan, most recently senior vice president of corporate operations, to chief administrative officer. In a LinkedIn post published Friday, the California-based defense technology company said Kaplan will oversee the people and staffing, revenue operations, security and merger and acquisition integration teams....

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded Noridian Healthcare Solutions a $556.4 million contract to provide specified health insurance benefit administration support services for Jurisdiction F. Hear experts discuss the latest tech advancements, policies and more at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Healthcare Summit on Dec. 4...

When the Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, and Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors—a.k.a. CHIPS—Act were passed, they introduced more than 30 new tax provisions, each one complex, time-sensitive, high-profile and collectively represented about $1.2 trillion in tax credits over the next 10 years. But instead of defaulting to the...

By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International Every administration that comes to office brings with it contemporary issues to address in order to meet national security responsibilities and keep the U.S. at the forefront of the global economy. In 2025, we are in the initial stages of a technological revolution driven by emerging...

By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve and target sensitive government information, the protection of controlled unclassified information, or CUI, has become a top priority for the Department of Defense and its contractors.  NIST Special Publication 800-171 plays a key role in DOD’s ...

FedSync-BFS has won a potential $200 million contract from NASA to provide administrative services across multiple agency facilities. NASA said Friday work on the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will begin on April 1, 2025, and end on May 31, 2030.  NASA Contract Scope Under the IDIQ, FedSync-BFS will coordinate training, trave...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has appointed Steven Braverman, a senior healthcare executive, as chief operating officer of the Veterans Health Administration, or VHA. “It is an absolute honor to continue serving our Nation’s Veterans and their Families by providing the highest quality of care through the best collective group of employees i...