Navy’s Top IT Official Barry Tanner to Keynote POC’s 2026 Navy Summit
Event set for Aug. 27 at the Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park in Virginia Acting Navy Secretary Hon. Hung Cao also keynotes, alongside panels on autonomy at scale and digital shipbuilding Tanner expected to speak to zero trust, data security and AI priorities shaping the Navy’s IT roadmap Barry Tanner, acting chief information officer of […]
How Alternative Contracting Vehicles Like CSOs and OTAs Are Reshaping the Federal Marketplace
GovCon often features complex regulations and lengthy acquisition timelines But agencies are embracing alternative contracting mechanisms like OTAs and CSOs These operate outside many traditional procurement rules and have proponents and critics Government contracting for years has been defined by a complex framework of regulations, lengthy acquisition timelines and compliance requirements that often discouraged innovative […]
2026 Intel Summit Panels to Explore OSINT Tradecraft, Agentic AI Adoption & More
Six panels bookended by three keynote sessions on either side Sessions to cover counterespionage, data governance and cybersecurity in an AI-driven threat landscape Event set for Sept. 24 at the Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park Few dates on the fall calendar carry as much weight for the intelligence community’s industrial base as Sept. 24, when […]
NASA Is Putting Billions in Contracts Up for Bid: Opportunities GovCons Should Know
NASA has multiple active space mission contract opportunities, including the Commercial LEO Destinations RFP, the Project NEXUS solicitation to replace the aging TDRSS constellation and a JPL spacecraft camera architecture RFI NASA is also competing the ESSCA II hybrid IDIQ vehicle worth up to $3.25 billion for engineering and science services and management of JPL […]
Air Force Integrated Capabilities Director to Discuss Tech Modernization at 2026 Air & Space Summit
Niewood leads threat-informed capability development and resource prioritization He’s focused his career on space warfighting and air operation technologies Hear directly from Niewood during his keynote at the 2026 Air and Space Summit! Potomac Officers Club, the nation’s top GovCon events and networking organization, is excited to announce that Dr. Eliahu Niewood, director, Integrated Capabilities […]
Key Takeaways From the 2026 Army Summit
Co-authored with Pat Host and Gabriella DeCesare The 11th edition of Potomac Officers Club’s Army Summit was held on Thursday, June 18, at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia and marked the highest-attended edition of the annual event yet. A crowd of hundreds of GovCon executives and government guests heard from and engaged with leaders across the Army […]
The Air Force’s Vision for a Modular MQ-9 UAS Successor
A modular MQ-9 Next UAS would make it adjustable for new mission requirements The USAF could update it almost like a cellphone, said Gen. John Lamontagne Hear directly from Lamontagne during a keynote at the 2026 Air and Space Summit! Hardware and software modularity for the U.S. Air Force’s MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft system successor […]
The Navy’s Money Man: VADM Brad Skillman to Keynote 2026 Navy Summit
Skillman is essentially the Navy’s chief financial officer He keynotes the GovCon conference alongside Acting Secretary Hung Cao and other Navy leaders His talk will touch on where Navy funding is headed next Potomac Officers Club, the nation’s preeminent GovCon networking and events company, is pleased to announce that its 2026 Navy Summit will feature […]
Top 5 Reasons to Attend the 2026 Air and Space Summit
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 […]