The decisions being made right now about Golden Dome, the DAF Battle Network, and the future of air and space acquisition will determine contracts, priorities and careers for years to come — and the people making those decisions are all going to be in the same room on Thursday, July 30 for the 2026 Air […]
Anthony Baity, assistant deputy chief of staff for logistics, engineering and force protection at Headquarters U.S. Air Force, will keynote Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Air and Space Summit on July 30. Baity brings decades of experience across weapons systems sustainment, logistics technology strategy and Air Force budget policy to the event. The summit features keynotes […]
Potomac Officers Club is a well-respected community for government and GovCon leaders to connect and participate in high-level discussions Members gain market intelligence and expand their industry visibility through monthly summits, weekly newsletters and interviews Learn more about how POC membership can better position your organization for success The government contracting industry is undergoing significant […]
Army leaders will deliver keynote speeches and participate in panel discussions on the service’s transformation efforts, acquisition reform and capability investments at the 2026 Army Summit The summit offers opportunities for GovCon leaders to understand Army needs and priorities and network with industry leaders Following the 2026 Army Summit, GovCons can also join the 2026 […]
Army Comptroller Marc Andersen described finance as a strategic tool for warfighter readiness, and said his role is to ensure that soldiers are equipped to fight the nation’s war In a recent interview, he discussed the PAE structure, working with Congress and the private sector, and fostering trust to drive innovation Andersen will keynote the […]
AI is becoming a core business development tool in GovCon, with up to 90 percent of contractors implementing or planning to implement the technology in 2026 AI is helping firms improve market research, opportunity identification, proposal development, pricing, compliance, decision-making and performance analysis Industry experts caution that contractors must avoid overreliance on AI, ensure the […]
Tom Ainsworth, who is performing the duties of assistant secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition and integration, said the Department of the Air Force is continuing to refine the Space Force’s new Portfolio Acquisition Executive structure as officials work to complete one of the service’s most significant acquisition reforms. Ainsworth’s comments come ahead […]
The Army is rethinking how it acquires and fields technology as military leaders seek to keep pace with rapid innovation across the commercial sector. Rather than relying exclusively on traditional acquisition processes and lengthy development cycles, the service is increasingly looking to partner with industry earlier, leverage private-sector investment and rapidly scale emerging technologies across […]
Lt. Gen. Jeth Rey, deputy chief of staff, G-6 for the U.S. Army, will deliver a keynote address at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Army Summit on June 18, where government and industry leaders will examine the technologies, strategies and partnerships shaping the future force. As the Army’s senior military advisor for network architecture, communications, […]
Co-authored with Pat Host and Gabriella DeCesare Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit arrived at the culmination of a Spring’s worth of major cybersecurity developments — the White House’s release of the Cyber Strategy for America; Anthropic rocking the tech industry with its Mythos tool and Project Glasswing; the infiltration capabilities of agentic AI growing […]
