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1 week ago | executivegov.com | Charles Lyons-Burt

By Evan Scott, president, ESGI-Potomac RecruitingNot long after I began my career as an executive search professional for federal contractors 35 years ago, I started to notice an unfortunate trend: People who have served in the U.S. government or military are often unprepared to begin a second career in the private sector. And that seems to have nothing to do with how successful they have been in their public service careers or how capable they are at what they do.

1 week ago | executivegov.com | Derrick Henry

The U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications and Network has officially established the Next Generation Command and Control office, dubbed NGC2, during a ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. NGC2 will advance efforts to enhance the service’s command and control warfighting capabilities and enable commanders to make informed and faster decisions, the Army said Wednesday. Col. Chris Anderson will serve as the office’s first program manager.

1 week ago | executivegov.com | Derrick Henry

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce has issued a request for information on the structure of an upcoming contract to obtain space situational awareness data and services. The RFI seeks industry input on the attributes of a planned blanket purchase agreement or indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that would allow flexibility or optimal participation by vendors, OSC said Tuesday.

1 week ago | executivegov.com | Derrick Henry

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published a new draft of its Privacy Framework, or PFW, enabling organizations to manage privacy risks posed by personal data passing through IT systems. The updated PFW is designed to address existing privacy risk management requirements, maintain alignment with the revised Cybersecurity Framework, or CSF, and enhance usability, NIST said Monday.

1 week ago | executivegov.com | Miles Jamison

The Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment, or INCITE, program has opened its 2026 Call for Proposals, offering researchers the opportunity to access high-performance computing systems. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory, or ORNL, said Friday interested researchers can send in their proposals through June 16. What Is the INCITE Program? INCITE is a program managed by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science.