Boeing Awarded Three P-8A-Related Contracts
The Boeing Company is being awarded three P-8A Poseidon contracts potentially valued at more than $162 million.

Tapping Passions to Attract Women to STEM Fields
It was Star Trek that captured Natalie Givans’ imagination and passion as a girl and helped propel her on a path to boldly go where so few are going today. There is a growing shortage of trained high-tech workers—both men and women—in STEM fields, punctuated by the lack of women who remain in these critical fields after working so hard to earn STEM-based degrees.

DOD Must Rapidly Adapt to IoT Because Enemies Already Have
The U.S. military must be able to rapidly leverage both technologies and new policies surrounding the Internet of Things—not to keep pace with industry, one official said during Tuesday's IoT Summit hosted by the AFCEA DC Chapter, but because U.S. adversaries already have figured out how to adapt and capitalize on what’s available.

Emmert Assigned to Office of the Undersecretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics)
Terence Emmert has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and is assigned as the deputy assistant secretary of defense, materiel readiness, Office of the Un
Jacobson Appointed to Chiefs of Staff, Immediate Office
Mark R. Jacobson has been appointed as senior adviser to the Chiefs of Staff, Immediate Office, Washington, D.C.
George Assigned to Defense Legal Services Agency
Elizabeth L.
Vechery Assigned to Headquarters U.S. Air Force
Brig. Gen. James C.
Small Business Interests Covered at AFCEA's Homeland Security Conference
AFCEA International's annual Homeland Security Conference takes place June 21 and 22 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C., with small business interests well represented during the event.