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Small Business Criticality in Acquisition - NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, we’re thinking BIG when it comes to rebuilding our industrial base with SMALL Business. But what are the keys for a Small Business to win the…

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Zero Trust Transforming Cybersecurity – Next Generation Mission-Based Security for Systems Engineers-20240718

Zero Trust (ZT) potentially transforms DoD Cybersecurity. ZT is a cybersecurity strategy wherein security policy is applied based on context established through least-privileged access controls and…

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Lets Get Digital - Transforming the F35 with Digital Engineering - 20240627

Within the DoD, strategy gets turned into action at the program level. Like many programs in the Department, F-35 Joint Program Office is transforming to a digital engineering approach. As a part…

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DoN CM Eliminating Roadblocks For CM Processes 6.13.24

An informational discussion of challenges often encountered when implementing configuration management, including examples and recommendations for success. Who Should Attend: DoD Acquisition…

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NASA "Spacesuits as a Service" Program-NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, Jim and Scott are jumping into NASA's new spacesuit, an update on 40-year-old technology to keep our explorers safe from the moon to mars. What…

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B-21 Twinning Team - NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations from the NCMA/DAU Nexus 2024 Conference in Jacksonville, FL, Jim and Scott talk with Neal Duiker and Shaun Branam about the contracting and program…

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Source Selection and Debriefing Simulation - NCMA/DAU NEXUS 2024

In this episode of Contracting Conversations, Jim and Scott explore bringing Government and Industry together with Amanda Thompson from JJR Solutions and Kameke Mitchell from Space Systems Command. …

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Generative AI In The DoD 6.10.24

Although there are restrictions on the use of Generative AI for acquisition artifacts in the DoD, it is important to know what type of capabilities are “coming down the pike.” Art…

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Let’s Get Digital Digital Engineering Transformation-20240523

In December 2023, the Department of Defense unveiled the DoD Instruction 5000.97 on 'Digital Engineering.' This pivotal policy underscores the Department's dedication to advancing…

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SEMod - Modern Software Engineering (SWE) Practices

This is a new approach for DAU to integrate with Organizational Lunch and Learn Series. An organizational facilitator can sign up for this event and share it with their community making it a seamless…

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Mission Agility: Session 04 - Communicating Effectively using a Paradoxical Mindset

The Mission Agility series will cover six 1.5 hour Web Events to introduce Technical Leadership Competencies (TLC) developed for USDR&E by the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC). Each of…

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Mission Agility: Session 06 - Leading People to Develop People

The Mission Agility series will cover six 1.5 hour Web Events to introduce Technical Leadership Competencies (TLC) developed for USDR&E by the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC). Each of…

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SEMod - Digital Engineering (DE)

This is a new approach for DAU to integrate with Organizational Lunch and Learn Series. An organizational facilitator can sign up for this event and share it with their community making it a seamless…

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2nd Anniversary Episode - NCMA-DAU NEXUS 2024 Edition

This is Contracting Conversation's 2nd Anniversary Podcast - NEXUS Edition! All the way from Jacksonville, FL! This is Jim and Scott's Anniversary podcast from the NCMA NEXUS Conference in…

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Mission Agility: Session 02 - Critical Thinking for Life Cycle Phases

The Mission Agility series will cover six 1.5 hour Web Events to introduce Technical Leadership Competencies (TLC) developed for USDR&E by the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC). Each of…

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SysML Immersion - Session 3 - Analyze Stakeholder Needs – Requirements Diagram (Reqect

This event series was created for end user participation and feedback in the DAU learning asset development for the invention of Asynchronous SysML Immersion. This is the third of 6 planned to…

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