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All posts by: Robert Johnson

ITI Urges Government to Consider Vendors’ Self-Assessment of Cybersecurity

The Information Technology Industry Council said that the government should at least consider technology vendors' cybersecurity assessments if it will insist on using certification schemes like the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program.   "Governments should consider alternatives to certification, such as supplier’s declaration of conformity/vendor attestation," ITI said in its policy recommendation released Sept. 2. John Miller, ITI's […]

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Robert Johnson

Robert Work: DOD Should Overhaul Its AI Development Model

Former Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work, a speaker at the Potomac Officers Club's 2020 artificial intelligence summit, said the DOD needs to rethink its department-wide development model if it wants to remain competitive in AI technology.   According to Work, the Pentagon's Joint AI Center must have stronger leadership across all defense projects to improve […]

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Robert Johnson

Clay Goldwein, CGI Federal’s VP of Consulting Services

Clay Goldwein, a Potomac Officers Club member, serves as CGI Federal’s vice president for consulting services and account manager for a large federal department. He is responsible for managing a portfolio of programs supporting cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development and project management office activities, according to his LinkedIn profile. Goldwein has been with CGI for over […]

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Robert Johnson

Ben Skyles, ProSource360’s President, CEO

Ben Skyles is the president and CEO and ProSource360, an 8(a)-certified firm that provides management consulting, health care solutions and information technology services.  He is a certified project management professional who boasts extensive experience in delivering management solutions and service models that maximize quality and cost-effectiveness, according to his LinkedIn profile. Skyles leverages over five […]

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Robert Johnson

SDA Awards Tranche Zero Contracts to Lockheed, York Space Systems

The Space Development Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin and York Space Systems one contract each to develop a constellation of satellites that will serve as a foundation for future systems.  SDA Director Derek Tournear, a speaker at a past Potomac Officers Club event, told reporters that the agency tapped the two vendors to help launch […]

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Robert Johnson

SAIC to Support 414th Squadron’s Minuteman Under $79M Task

Science Applications International Corporation has received a $79M Air Force task order to provide mission engineering services to the 414th Supply Chain Management Squadron's Intercontinental Ballistic Missile LGM-30 Minuteman III missile system.  Michael LaRouche, executive vice president and general manager of SAIC's national security group and a Potomac Officers Club member, said the company's solutions […]

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Robert Johnson

Former DXC Exec Marilyn Crouther Joins ICF as Board Director

ICF, a global consulting and digital services provider, announced it has appointed industry leader Marilyn Crouther, a four-time Wash100 awardee, to the company's board of directors.  Crouther is a former Hewlett Packard Enterprise and DXC Technology executive who is credited with delivering technology and information technology modernization services through horizontal offerings and vertical industry approaches, ICF […]

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Robert Johnson

Air Force Official Announces Rolling Delivery for Hypersonic Weapons

The Air Force Global Strike Command plans to roll out a series of different hypersonic missiles over the next few years to test the weapon's real-world effectiveness, according to an official. Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, commander of the 8th Air Force and the Joint-Global Strike Operations Center, said the Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon will serve […]

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Robert Johnson

Vertex Aerospace Awarded $111M CMMARS Task Order for CH-53E RESET Program

Vertex Aerospace has landed a $111.41M task order to provide maintenance, modification, aircrew and related services for the Marine Corps' CH-53E Super Stallion fleet under the RESET program. The task order, awarded by the Naval Air Systems Command, is a five-year deal that includes one base year and four option years, Vertex announced Wednesday. "We're […]

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Robert Johnson

Citadel Wins DOD Contract for Titan Systems

The Department of Defense has awarded Citadel Defense a $12.2M contract for Titan counter-small unmanned aerial systems, which the government vetted against over a dozen counter-drone solutions.   Titan serves as a stand-alone C-sUAS platform that was designed to work in fixed, mobile and dismounted operations and simplify troops' lifecycle and sustainment challenges, Citadel said Tuesday. […]

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Robert Johnson

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