Leadership Connect Navy Liaison

This is an interesting piece about the USMC CCA drone development, as the USMC and Navy modernize their aviation portfolio. For this program to work, the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps must continually collaborate on all aspects of the CCA architecture- how will the services accomplish this? Leadership Connect helps teams like yours connect and collaborate across commands, services, and the entire federal government- see how! https://lnkd.in/e6kYcx2z

The Navy's Neptune Cloud Management Office project is set to scale in FY 25, and aims to "function as a “concierge service” for digital offerings" for the entire Department of the Navy. Project Neptune will work alongside the other branches and their cloud-focused offices as "one community". Are you a defense professional looking to communicate and collaborate with teams across the DoD? Leadership Connect can help you and your team save time and maximize impact- learn how! https://lnkd.in/e6kYcx2z

Important #USMC personnel news: The presumptive next Commandant for Information has been assigned a different role, leaving the position unfilled. Maj. Gen. Ryan Heritage was originally nominated to serve as the next deputy commandant for information, but is now the director of operations, J-3, at U.S. Cyber Command. Thus far, the President has not nominated another person to be DCI. At Leadership Connect, we track important personnel changes and nominations like this, and we can help your team stay in the loop- get started: https://lnkd.in/e6kYcx2z

The Marine Corps has assembled a team known as the cyber rotational force, that travels to different installations to perform "defensive cyberspace operations-internal defense measures", to shore up existing networks. The team of SMEs and other cyber personnel is working to ensure IT systems can respond to threats. Does your team need to collaborate with other DoD organizations to achieve your mission? Leadership Connect tracks key personnel and organizational information for Army Futures Command and can help your team connect with offices across the entire joint force- see how! https://lnkd.in/e6kYcx2z

For Navy reservists, convenience is key for technology access, as reservists are "least likely to have physical access to Defense Department networks" on a regular basis. The newly implemented Nautilus Virtual Desktop (NVD) makes it simple for reservists to access DoD networks from any computer, even personal ones, securely. Curious how programs like the Navy NVD come to be? The defense contracting space is competitive and confusing- cut through the noise and connect directly with contracting personnel, analyze whitespace, and stay in the know about new opportunities with personalized alerts. Get started: https://lnkd.in/e6kYcx2z

Our partners at The Brookings Institution used Leadership Connect's data on federal contracts to put together this excellent primer on the evolution of federal spending on #AI. Their analysis of our data reveals a shift from "experimental contracts to large, maximum potential value contracts". Read their complete analysis here: https://lnkd.in/gEAFPPNd Our tools allow teams like Brookings' fellows to view and analyze awards by NAICS or PSC codes, access information about new and expiring awards, and consult with contracting personnel and help you make better, faster decisions. Get started: https://lnkd.in/eQs-AMtN #AI #GovCon #BrookingsInstitution #LeadershipConnect #FederalContracts #AI #Analysis #Data #Spending #Government #NAICS #PSCCodes #Awards #Information

The U.S. Marine Corps are shifting towards modernizing its tactics for future warfare scenarios. Traditionally reliant on ships for supply and support, the Marines are now utilizing drones and pre-positioned supply caches to enhance mobility and responsiveness. Consistent with broader trends within the military, the #USMC is moving towards greater agility and innovation in response to modern threats. https://lnkd.in/esa3VaT5 Do you work in the defense innovation space? Stay up to date on #RFIs and analyze previous awards using Leadership Connect's Federal Spend tool. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eJVSQeWR

Today, March 29, is Vietnam Veterans Day. Today we remember those who served, and we honor them and their families. https://lnkd.in/e45AXV5r

Today, March 25, is National Medal of Honor Day. Established in 1990, National Medal of Honor Day is a day to honor recipients of the medal, and learn more about the award. Read on about the history of the award here: https://www.cmohs.org/

Would the ability to reload VLS cells at sea revolutionize naval warfare? According to Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA), "VLS reload-at-sea capability could provide the equivalent of an additional 18 destroyers". Should the Navy pursue this tech? What advantages could this create for the US Navy? https://lnkd.in/eZAwxZtZ