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  How to Recover From an Interview Gone Wrong

  You polished your resume, donned your best outfit, and arrived in-person or virtually right on time – and then you said absolutely the wrong thing. You flubbed an answer. You used an inappropriate example. You forgot a basic fact. You bombed. You put your foot in it. Yo… more

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  DoD Contracts: Vanquish Worldwide, Lockheed Martin, Mayvin, FN America, Boeing, Leidos, Week of 6-7-21 to 6-11-21

  6/7 ARMY Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Inc., Arlington, Virginia, was awarded a $119,788,924 modification (P00455) to contract W58RGZ-17-C-0010 for an extension of contractor logistics support services for the UH-72 Lakota. Work will be performed in Grand Prairie, Te… more

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  Cyber Security Roundup: Dark Side and Colonial Pipeline, Chinese Cyberespionage in Russia, Diplomatic Backdoor Targets Charities, and More

  Our cyber security roundup is brought to you each week by our friends at The CyberWire. The CyberWire Podcasts are their daily view on what’s happening in cyberspace. Each day’s podcast has a quick news summary as well as commentary from industry experts and The CyberWi… more

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  Transitioning Military: Make Yourself a Great Candidate

  Every day my work mailbox includes pitches from people who want to place articles on my blogs or sell me products or services. Most clearly don’t know what I do, or they’ve never read the blog they say they want to write for. I give these emails maybe two seconds before … more

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  DoD Contracts: Oshkosh Defense, Learjet, Comcast Government Services, Northrop Grumman, Perspecta Enterprise Solutions, Week of 6-1-21 to 6-4-21

  6/1 AIR FORCE Learjet Inc., Wichita, Kansas, has been awarded a $464,851,645 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft. This contract provides for the purchase of up to six Bomba… more