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Jan 22, 20243 min read
Upcoming Conferences: AFCEA WEST 2024
AFCEA WEST 2024 takes place next month, February 13-15, 2024, in San Diego, California.


Jan 8, 20242 min read
Looking Ahead for 2024
2024 has finally arrived and there is a lot of work ahead of us. Giesler has many plans and goals we are set to accomplish again...


Dec 22, 20233 min read
2023: A Year in Review
2023 has been a wonderful year of growth, changes, and opportunities for our team here at Giesler! Projects/Accomplishments We have been...

Dec 11, 20232 min read
A Brief History: The United States National Guard
This week’s blog post takes a look at a brief history of America’s oldest military organization.


Nov 27, 20233 min read
Navy BD Part 13: Unmanned Fleet
The United States Navy has been working on developing its unmanned fleet, encompassing unmanned surface vehicles (USVs)...


Nov 20, 20234 min read
Navy BD Part 12: Navy Technology Focus Areas
Technology Focus Areas (TFAs) are specific categories to focus growing to help achieve technology goals. The United States Navy...

Nov 13, 20232 min read
Navy BD Part 11: JADC2 and Project Overmatch
Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) is an initiative to make the systems we have and build in the future work together...

Nov 6, 20234 min read
Navy BD Series Part 10: INDOPACOM
The Indo-Pacific region stretches from our Pacific coastline to the India Ocean. It is home to more than half of the world’s people...

Oct 30, 20233 min read
Navy BD Part 9: Systems, Terminology, and Abbreviations
There are many resources that are readily available to gain a deeper understanding of the Navy’s systems...


Oct 23, 20232 min read
Navy BD Part 8: Contracting Strategies
In this week’s blog post, we take a look at FAR, Non-FAR, Firm-Fixed-Price, and Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee based contracts.


Oct 16, 20233 min read
Navy BD Part 7: Navy Contract Vehicles and Opportunity Resources
The primary Navy Contract Vehicle is SeaPort NxG. The various GSA Contract Vehicles such as OASIS+ and GSA MAS IT are also heavily used.


Oct 8, 20233 min read
Navy BD Part 6: Navy Acquisition Commands for IW
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) along with its subordinate commands, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific...


Oct 2, 20232 min read
Navy BD Part 5: Understanding the Services and DON Budget
Understanding the Department of the Navy’s budget is important to understand where and when funding is projected to be allocated.


Sep 27, 20235 min read
Navy BD: Establishing Command and Winning Relationships Part 4: Commercial Partners
Information hardware and software vendors are also important potential teammates to have pre-existing partnerships with.


Sep 22, 20232 min read
Navy BD: Establishing Command and Winning Relationships Part 3: Large & Small Businesses
To do business with the Navy or any organization in the federal market, companies will often need to work with a variety of prime...

Sep 13, 20233 min read
Navy BD: Establishing Command and Winning Relationships Part 2: Navy Associations and Conferences
In this week’s blog post, we take a look at the second in our series, Navy BD: Establishing Command and Winning Relationships Part 2


Sep 4, 20232 min read
Navy BD: Establishing Command and Winning Relationships Part 1: Navy Organization
The Armed Forces are primarily organized in two (2) different ways. First, by Operational Chain of Commands and then by Administrative...

Aug 28, 20233 min read
Maui’s Wildfires
As climate change has created warmer and drier conditions over the years, the presence and impact of wildfires has grown.


Aug 21, 20232 min read
Papua New Guinea's Strategic Role in Indo-Pacific Security: A Closer Look
In the Indo-Pacific region lies a country that has been capturing the attention of global powers for good reason.


Aug 14, 20232 min read
Fair Winds and Following Seas to Navy Admiral Michael Gilday
Today, Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday formally stepped aside in a relinquishment of office ceremony to make way for...


Aug 7, 20233 min read
Honoring Courage and Sacrifice: Purple Heart Day
Purple Heart Day- Honoring their sacrifice, bravery and resilience, supporting our veterans, and fostering national unity.


Jul 24, 20233 min read
Spotlight on Women: Admiral Lisa Franchetti
In this week’s blog post, we take a look at Adm. Lisa Franchetti and her Naval career.


Jul 3, 20232 min read
Celebrating Independence
As we gear up for another dazzling Fourth of July celebration, let's uncover the history and earliest traditions of this beloved holiday.


Jun 26, 20231 min read
Spotlight on Women: Lt. Commander Amber Cowan
In this week's blog post, we take a look at Lt. Commander Amber Cowan, first woman to serve as XO of a submarine.
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