All posts by: Charles Lyons-Burt
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
USAF Logistics Leader Anthony Baity to Address Readiness, Sustainment Priorities at 2026 Air and Space Summit
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 […]
Tom Ainsworth Says USSF’s New Acquisition Portfolio Structure Is Close to Activation
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 […]
Army’s Top Network Leader to Discuss Data-Driven Warfare at 2026 Army Summit
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, […]