Charles Lyons-Burt is a writer and media specialist known for his work as a critic and contributor to publications such as Slant Magazine and Spectrum Culture. With a focus on government contracting and business leadership, his articles for Executivebiz, Executive Gov, and Government Contracting News Wire provide insights into various industry trends and key players in the field.
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Charles Lyons-Burt's articles predominantly cover government contracting, defense industry, and technology. He often includes expert commentary and announcements related to these sectors. If you have insights into developments in government contracts or the defense industry, consider reaching out to provide expert commentary on relevant topics.
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By: Charles Lyons-Burt
Aaron Weis needs little introduction. The technology maven built a reputation through years spent as a chief information officer and business leader in the private sector at small and midsized companies, before becoming a senior advisor to the Department of Defense CIO in 2018. He had overseen technology divisions of multibillion-dollar organizations before, but nothing
By: Charles Lyons-Burt
The Department of Defense’s fiscal year 2025 budget request offers significant insights for government contractors seeking to align with the department’s priorities. With $143.2 billion allocated to research, development, test and evaluation, this budget emphasizes innovation, modernization and technological advancements aimed at strengthening U.S. national security. For contractors, this creates a host of opportunities across
Much commotion was made online and in the media over the holiday season regarding reported sightings of unmanned aircraft in the U.S. airspace. In particular, a number of testimonies came from citizens in New Jersey spotting drones in the skies near Picatinny Arsenal and Naval Weapons Station Earle. In news conferences, the Department of Defense, through press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, insisted that these vessels were not the property of the U.S. government or military.
By: Charles Lyons-Burt
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By: Charles Lyons-Burt, Tom Afferton Peraton
Soon after our informative November conversation with Tom Afferton, president of the cyber mission sector at Peraton, the Department of the Treasury experienced a swift blow to its security apparatus. According to Reuters, on Dec. 8, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency partner BeyondTrust, a cybersecurity provider, reported that its
By: Charles Lyons-Burt
5G networks provide a potentially more covert foundation for military communications because they use a greater range of the electromagnetic spectrum than other comms systems. With 5G, users tap into the millimeter wave in the tens of gigahertz, the Department of Defense’s Dr. Thomas Rondeau told Federal News Network, while futureG (the forthcoming, as-yet-unrealized successor to 5G) is targeting frequencies in the 7GHz to 24GHz range.
By: Charles Lyons-Burt
2024 was a banner year for the Department of Defense’s mission to erect and proliferate an interoperable information-sharing system throughout its services, in the many locations they operate and on the litany of tools they use. This undertaking, dubbed Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control, reached what Deputy Secretary of Defense and Wash100 awardee Kathleen Hicks called “minimum viable capability” status in February of 2024 and continued to notch more accomplishments as the year wore on.
By: Charles Lyons-Burt
Healthcare workers in nursing homes provide essential care to our most vulnerable community members while building meaningful, sustainable careers. With projections showing a shortage of about 100,000 critical healthcare workers by 2028, including a potentially severe shortage of nursing assistants, creating pathways into healthcare careers is more crucial than ever.
By: Charles Lyons-Burt
The Department of Defense continues to pursue technological innovation to maintain a competitive edge in an evolving landscape. Integrating edge computing, artificial intelligence and advanced 5G networks into tactical operations represents a strategic move toward enhancing operational capabilities. These advancements aim to enable real-time decision-making, seamless interconnectivity and data-driven efficiencies—crucial factors in modern warfare.
By: Charles Lyons-Burt
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is a “combat support agency,” which means it is charged with critical responsibilities to provide the Department of Defense and intelligence community with information and tools they need to stay competitive with other nations like China who are quickly gaining in strength and resources. For NGA, this means rapidly delivering “imagery,
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