Co-authored by Pat Host Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit was the grand finale of our DOD Summer Series, which began with the 2025 Army Summit in June and ramped up speed in July with the 2025 Air and Space Summit. On Aug. 26, a robust selection of the sea service’s top leadership shared their […]
In the fast-paced world of government contracting, senior leaders need more than surface-level networking to stay competitive. Executive Mosaic’s 4×24 Leadership Series was created with that reality in mind. Executive Mosaic is the nation’s leading GovCon media and events organization, known for convening decision-makers at high-level forums and publishing the latest industry news. The 4×24 […]
Potomac Officers Club is excited to unveil Aaron Lukas, principal deputy director of national intelligence, as a keynote speaker for the 2025 Intel Summit, hosted on October 2 at the Hilton McLean in Virginia. As the second-in-command of the U.S. intelligence community, Lukas is one of the most powerful and influential national security leaders in […]
The Department of Defense has placed its two flagship artificial intelligence platforms — Advana and the Maven Smart System — under new scrutiny, giving Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Emil Michael 120 days to present a recommended path forward for both, Breaking Defense reported. The directive, issued Aug. 14 by Deputy Secretary […]
The countdown is on for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit, happening on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at the Hilton McLean in Virginia. This all-day, must-attend event will bring together Navy leadership, government officials and top industry executives for conversations that will shape the future of maritime dominance. If you want to stay ahead in […]
The United States is accelerating efforts to form a multinational space coalition as competition with China sharpens. At the 40th Space Symposium in April 2025, U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations and Wash100 Award winner Gen. Chance Saltzman unveiled the service’s first International Partnership Strategy, a blueprint for expanding military-to-military space cooperation with allies […]
The Pentagon’s Golden Dome initiative — a sweeping homeland missile defense architecture first unveiled by President Trump earlier this year — is fast becoming a high-stakes battleground for the defense industrial base. While public details remain scarce, top contractors are unveiling new capabilities, announcing strategic partnerships and positioning themselves for what could become a $175 […]
Last week, President Trump’s nominee for the top officer role in the U.S. Navy — chief of naval operations — was confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Adm. Daryl Caudle is a lifelong Navy servant who was seen as a widely acceptable and worthy choice for the position. Succeeding Adm. Lisa Franchietti (and interim acting CNO […]
Michael Clauser is the founder and managing director of Ark, where he helps clients navigate the intersection of emerging technology, policy and national security. A former government official who transitioned into industry, Clauser recently joined the Potomac Officers Club. In this conversation, he shares career insights, leadership lessons and his vision for driving innovation across […]
The Potomac Officers Club is pleased to announce Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, deputy chief of naval operations for information warfare, N2N6, as a keynote speaker for the highly anticipated 2025 Navy Summit on August 26. Also serving as director of naval intelligence, Vice Adm. Thomas is known for his extensive experience and forward-thinking leadership and […]
