This timely event is the only one of it's kind to bring together strategic leaders from military, government and industry to discuss the challenges, opportunities and technological advancements in Cloud Computing as organizations push to deliver the most efficient, safe and cost effective network systems. Why Attend? This conference will provide you with insight and analysis of the current challenges and opportunities facing the military and t...

CLEANDEF4: The Clean Defense Briefing, continues our high-level quarterly briefings in Washington to assist the U.S. Department of Defense meet its mandate to substantially increase its use of clean energy while at the same time substantially increase its energy efficiency. Hear presentations from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, and local base commanders. An essential event for any company interested in participating in one of the mo...

With the 2011 Federal Cloud Computing Strategy's directive to close 195 data centers by 2012, and a total of 800 by 2015, data center consolidation and the transition to the cloud are inseparable initiatives. As government managers search for expertise in this transition, a great deal of reliance has been placed on the private sector to aid in the move to the cloud. How can agencies maximize internal and external resources in order to consolid...

The Buckley Air Force Base Exposition is a one-day event held on-site, where industry vendors will have the opportunity to display their products and services to personnel on base that may otherwise be unattainable. FBC and the 460th Communications Squadron, event host, will work together to invite IT personnel from all major units and tenants at Buckley AFB. There will also be a base-wide email sent inviting all base personnel to the expo. Ab...

During the past 12 months, government contractors have heard a great deal about small business certification programs, sole source set-asides, and transparency, fraud, waste and abuse issues. What will the next 12 months bring? Is there a new norm for government contracting? How will anticipated changes impact your business? Please join Pam Mazza and Major Clark for a recap of legislation and regulations that came out in FY 2011 and a preview...

Presidents, Owners and Chief Executives (POCx) is a forum where industry business leaders can engage in peer support and information exchange with personal and professional growth as the goal. This month we are pleased to welcome Chris Taylor, CEO of Mission Essential Personnel, a founding member and 2011 Principal Annual Sponsor of The American Small Business Coalition. Mission Essential Personnel, LLC (MEP) is a global professional services...

Security cleared professionals please join us at the next Cleared Job Fair Wednesday, October 27, from 11am - 3pm at the Four Points Sheraton BWI, MD. Our cleared facilities employers include ARINC, Invertix, Lockheed Martin, ManTech, Minerva Engineering, TASC, Unisys, Verizon Federal and more! We’ll also be offering quick one-on-one professional resume reviews and career seminars throughout the day. For more info and to pre-register: ht...

TOPICS: Come learn about all the programs GSA has available to State and Local governments: Disaster Recovery Purchasing: State and local governments can purchase products and services directly from approved Schedule vendors, both in advance of or in the aftermath of Presidentially declared disasters or acts of terrorism, to facilitate recovery. Cooperative Purchasing GSA’s Cooperative Purchasing Program allows state and local government...

Free training on GSAXcess® and Computers for Learning - Session 2: 1:00-4:00pm. The GSA NCR Office of Personal Property Management Program is hosting free hands-on GSAXcess® training on October 27, 2011. Each training session is limited to 20 people per class. GSAXcess® is a web based property system available to federal agencies, authorized nonfederal recipients, and surplus customers. The class will cover a variety of topics in t...

Free training on GSAXcess® and Computers for Learning - Session 1: 9:00am-12:00pm. The GSA NCR Office of Personal Property Management Program is hosting free hands-on GSAXcess® training on October 27, 2011. Each training session is limited to 20 people per class. GSAXcess® is a web based property system available to federal agencies, authorized nonfederal recipients, and surplus customers. The class will cover a variety of topics i...