The "Shawn Ryan Show" is hosted by Shawn Ryan, former U.S. Navy SEAL, CIA Contractor, and Founder of Vigilance Elite. We tell REAL stories about REAL people from all walks of life. We discuss the ups and downs, wins and losses, successes and struggles, the good and bad in a respectful but candid way with our guest. We're better than entertainment, we're the REAL thing. Please enjoy the show.
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Defense Contractors Podcasts
Podcasts from the international law firm of Crowell & Moring LLP, primarily focusing on the government contracting sector.
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CMMC Academy is a podcast dedicated to helping businesses understand and achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance. Each episode offers practical insights, expert advice, and the latest updates for organizations supporting the federal government.
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Our experiences inspired the creation of The CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast and its accompanying resources. The podcast began as a way to share what we learned through real-world challenges—like helping that aerospace machine shop—and to provide accessible education for businesses navigating DoD cybersecurity requirements. The CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast breaks down complex topics like NIST 800-171 and CMMC into actionable, easy-to-understand steps. Whether you’re a subcontractor struggling ...
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Windshield Time, formerly known as The Service Contractor Radio Show is a podcast dedicated to home service technicians and salespeople. Your host, Chris Elmore will be there for you during your windshield time (or whenever you have time to listen!) to give advice on managing customer expectations, obliterating objections and connecting with your customers on a deeper level in the home.
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Conversations about conflict on an angry planet. Created, produced, and hosted by Matthew Gault and Jason Fields 781951 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/warcollege. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on current events in the federal community. Read more interviews to keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.
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All about being an effective leader. Using the principles of T.A.G. you too can change the culture in your company. We’ll have guest and discuss not only business but sports and life. Treating people as human beings and never thinking your better then them is a start. Sean doesn’t just talk about Leadership he lives it everyday as he Manages a great logistics team working for one of the top defense contractors. Come along for the ride and be empowered!
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Subscribe to Secrest Wardle’s podcast pertaining to various areas of the law. Host contact information will be provided along with each podcast. Questions and/or comments from listeners are encouraged. Secrest Wardle is a law firm specializing in defense litigation and counsel for insurance, municipal, and commercial clients headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with an additional office in Grand Rapids. For additional information, please visit www.secrestwardle.com, send an email to info@secrest ...
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GettingFED™ w/Go-To-Guy is about nourishing the minds of federal contracting stakeholders so they are better empowered to take action and achieve results. It's an extension of conversations we facilitate regularly as The American Small Business Coalition, through activities associated with our Ethical Stalking for Government Contractors® curriculum. During programs such as Ethical Stalking for Government Contractors® Bootcamp, the Wingman SOARR™ Mastermind, and 7 Habits for Winning in Federa ...
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Inside the Fence Line features conversations with the thought leaders shaping national defense. Host Jason Barbour sits down with guests from government, military, industry, and academia to discuss their stories and the ever-changing defense and intelligence landscape. AFCEA Central Maryland Chapter (AFCEA-CMD) is a non-profit membership association dedicated to providing an ethical, interactive forum for sharing knowledge and building relationships across government, military, industry, and ...
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It’s the most shocking unknown tale of our era: a defense contractor who bribed Navy officers with cash, prostitutes and luxury items in return for multi-million-dollar deals. Now, under arrest and battling cancer, Leonard Francis, AKA Fat Leonard, is angry, and he’s talking for the first time. His explosive story will change the way you look at the U.S. Navy forever. With exclusive access to Leonard Francis himself, Fat Leonard reveals the true story of the misogynistic men at the heart of ...
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On the front lines of technology and business there is a battle of survival. Behind the scenes, businesses are on a mission to keep a vigilant watch for threats in an ongoing Cyber War. But it’s not just about malware, ransomware, and breaches anymore. The obstacles and barriers companies face today are bigger and badder than ever — and these cyber threats are forcing them to prove they’re secure for the future. So when you need answers to win the battle, tune into Cyber Security America wit ...
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This podcast is dedicated for those who want to stay up to date with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification news. It utilizes Notebook LM to synthesize news articles from Jun Cyber's blog as well as other official CMMC documentation and produces a podcast. Podcast Description Disclaimer: The content presented in CMMC News is generated by AI and is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It should not be taken as official guidance for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Cer ...
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Realty Success is full of simple steps to sell your home. This weekly show is for anyone who wants to sell their home quickly and for the highest price possible. Our show features expert Realtors, lenders, home stagers, professional cleaners, home builders, contractors, home appraisers, and more, who share their insights and strategies on the real estate industry. Whether you're a first-time seller or a seasoned pro, this podcast is designed to help you achieve realty success. Our guests wil ...
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A parapolitical podcast about IG Farben, the chemical cartel that made WWII and the Holocaust possible for Nazi Germany.
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Cargo Cult is a podcast hosted by Naomi Karavani and Michele Greenstein that pulls back the curtain on these often forgotten forces shaping our digital world. A cargo cult is what happens when people copy the visible parts of something they think is successful — without understanding the deeper systems that actually make it work. The term comes from World War II. Allied forces landed on remote Pacific islands, bringing with them cargo: food, medicine, equipment, and more. To the islanders, t ...
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CMMC Final Rule Explained: Deadlines, Requirements, and Next Steps for Defense Contractors
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15:33Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! The wait is over: the Department of Defense has finalized the CMMC rule, officially making it part of DFARS. That means compliance isn’t “coming soon”, it’s now in your contracts. In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Austin and Brooke from Justice IT Consulting break down…
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Defense Contractors: CMMC Is Here — And the Clock Is Ticking
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29:34In our latest Cybersecurity America episode (42), I had the privilege of speaking with Jim Goepel, a true leader in cybersecurity and compliance — and someone who has helped shape the very ecosystem he now advises. Jim is the CEO of Fathom Cyber, a consulting firm in North Wales, PA specializing in: 🔹 CMMC assessment preparation 🔹 CUI education and…
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Customs and Border Protection is embarking on a historic hiring drive over the next four years. The one big, beautiful Bill Act includes funding for CBP to hire 5000 new customs officers and 3000 Border Patrol agents to learn more about how CBP is moving out on this recruiting push federal news networks. Justin Doubleday spoke with CBP Assistant Co…
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Space Force launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ acquisition training course
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5:50The Space Force is launching a first of its kind training program for acquisition officers. The qualification training course is not only designed for early career acquisition officers, but also provides a pathway for operators transitioning into acquisition roles Federal News Network's Anastasia Obis is here with more details. See Privacy Policy a…
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A volunteer network steps up for departing IRS staff
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10:54As the IRS prepares to cut thousands of jobs, many employees are facing an uncertain future. A retired IRS employee has launched a volunteer network to help them find their footing, offering free career coaching, resume help, and emotional support to those navigating life after government service. Here to share more about this Career Support For Yo…
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GenAI is pushing federal leaders to define the human core of every job
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15:48Federal leaders are being urged to rethink every job in terms of what only humans can do. A new report for the IBM Center for the business of government maps how GenAI could reshape the federal workforce...not by replacing it but by forcing agencies to define and protect the judgment, creativity, and interpersonal skills that machines can’t replica…
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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Friday, September 26, 2025
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49:54Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton A volunteer network steps up for departing IRS staff GenAI is pushing federal leaders to define the human core of every job Quantum computing could scale faster by linking imperfect chips into stronger systems See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.…
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Handling CUI Correctly: Compliance Risks and Best Practices
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17:06Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! Worried about mishandling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)? In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Brooke and Stacey break down what CUI really is, why it matters in defense contracting, and the biggest mistakes contractors make when handling it. You’ll also learn …
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Quantum computing could scale faster by linking imperfect chips into stronger systems
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7:33A new study from UC Riverside shows how linking smaller quantum chips can build larger, more reliable systems even when those connections aren’t flawless. The breakthrough could help scale quantum computing faster than expected, without waiting for perfect hardware. Mohamed Shalby, the study’s lead author, explains how this shift could reshape the …
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Days away from a government shutdown, agencies' contingency plans still unclear
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8:33Federal employees and agencies are bracing for potential government shutdown. Lawmakers have just days to reach a spending agreement with no clear path in sight to avoid a funding lapse. Federal News Network's Drew Friedman joins me now with more on what a shutdown would mean for federal employees. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an…
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Agencies breathe a sigh of relief with a recent decision from the Court of Federal Claims
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8:55The Court of Federal Claims rejected Percipient.ai’s challenge to the government’s evaluation process, reinforcing long-standing precedent on standing and discretion. While the ruling went the government’s way, it still offers key takeaways for contractors. Here with an explanation of the case and its consequences is partner at Haynes Boone, Dan Ra…
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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Thursday, September 25, 2025
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39:58Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton Tracking apportionments reveals if agencies follow the rules as the fiscal year ends Is “cheap mass” just a gateway to permanent software licensing in defense tech? Agencies breathe a sigh of relief with a recent decision from the Court of Federal Claims See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an…
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Is “cheap mass” just a gateway to permanent software licensing in defense tech?
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9:38Neo-defense tech firms promise innovation, deterrence, and reindustrialization, but their real profit model may hinge less on hardware and more on locking in software. Here to sift through the hype and get to what it all means for the future of U.S. defense strategy is defense researcher analyst and War on the Rocks contributor, Jonathan Panter. Se…
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Tracking apportionments reveals if agencies follow the rules as the fiscal year ends
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10:21As agencies figure out how to obligate funds before the fiscal year ends, the apportionment database offers a way to assess whether executive branch spending aligns with congressional intent. From impoundments to rescissions, it’s a key tool for tracking compliance, transparency, and the balance of fiscal power. Here to explain how it all fits toge…
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#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army
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2:29:12Daniel P. Driscoll is the 26th Secretary of the Army, sworn in on February 25th, 2025, following his nomination by President Donald J. Trump and confirmation by the United States Senate. As Secretary of the Army, he oversees operations, modernization, and resource allocation for nearly one million Active, Guard, and Reserve Soldiers and more than 2…
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Stay Ahead of DoD's Shift from RMF to CSRMC
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16:36The Department of Defense is making one of the most significant changes to cybersecurity compliance in over a decade: a move from the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to the Cybersecurity Risk Management Construct (CSRMC). For defense contractors, integrators, and managed service providers, this shift will redefine how compliance is achieved and mea…
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GSA walks back mass layoffs of its federal buildings workforce
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7:22Ahead of an agency reorganization, the General Services Administration is walking back mass layoffs across its real estate division. The Public Building Service saw major workforce cuts amid plans to shrink its portfolio of federal buildings, but now PBS is asking hundreds of laid off employees to come back to work. Federal News Network's Jory Heck…
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Agencies told to remove government jargon from federal job titles
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8:22Agencies are being told to change the way they describe positions when promoting job openings. The Office of Personnel Management wants federal job titles to be descriptive, organizational or functional in nature, or in other words, OPM says cut the government jargon. Here with the latest is Federal News Network's Drew Friedman. See Privacy Policy …
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Aviation meteorologists help keep flights safe, but there aren’t enough of them
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8:53Bad weather can snarl air travel, and aviation meteorologists are the ones helping air traffic controllers make fast, informed decisions to keep flights safe and efficient. But a new GAO report finds that staffing at FAA’s Center Weather Service Units has dropped to critical levels, adding to the stressors already challenging the airspace system. H…
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A new lawsuit says the Department of Energy is quietly dismantling FOIA and public transparency
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12:31American Oversight is suing the Department of Energy over a new policy that could quietly shut down thousands of public records requests. The rule requires requesters to re-confirm interest in pending FOIA submissions without notice, risking mass closures and undermining transparency. Here to explain the legal challenge and its broader implications…
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The Federal Register is flashing warning signs
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10:36Something is different in the Federal Register online data base. Users noticed in August that numbers got much less precise, search results were truncated, and meaningful summaries had disappeared. Here to report on what's happening and why it matters is VP for Policy and a Senior Fellow and the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Wayne Crews. See Pr…
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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Wednesday, September 24, 2025
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50:19Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton The Federal Register is flashing warning signs A new lawsuit says the Department of Energy is quietly dismantling FOIA and public transparency Aviation meteorologists help keep flights safe, but there aren’t enough of them See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h…
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The 3 Roles Every Service Technician Must Master (And Why Skills Alone Won’t Cut It)
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47:24Every service technician learns the trade, but not every tech becomes great. Why? Because technical skills alone won’t cut it. In this episode of Windshield Time, Chris Elmore and Jesse Olson (owner of The Happy Outlet) break down the 3 roles that separate great technicians from average ones: Client Delighter: Customers remember the experience more…
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Lawsuits challenging Trump administration policies
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9:01There have been a lot of lawsuits this year challenging the Trump administration's federal employment policies. A few have been successful, but quite a few have also been dismissed over jurisdictional issues. That's because in most cases, executive branch administrative agencies are supposed to handle disputes between the feds and their agencies. B…
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How to use artificial intelligence to fix federal regulations without breaking the law in the process
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10:29Artificial intelligence could help agencies modernize outdated regulations, but a leaked Trump administration proposal may push reform past the point of legality. Smart use of AI requires an understanding of the complexity of regulations and the unintended consequences of deregulation. Here to explain how best to deploy AI responsibly for this purp…
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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - Tuesday, September 23, 2025
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50:08Today on The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton How to use artificial intelligence to fix federal regulations without breaking the law in the process How feds can navigate the new fault lines in job security, pay and representation Why this fiscal year-end feels different for agency contracting shops See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…
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Why this fiscal year-end feels different for agency contracting shops
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11:42From staffing cuts to shifting guidance, federal contracting offices are navigating a year-end landscape unlike any in recent memory. The ripple effects are hitting small businesses and big prime contractors alike. We get perspective from former GSA Administrator Emily Murphy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N…
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How feds can navigate the new fault lines in job security, pay and representation
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8:41From the September 30 resignations to the President’s alternative pay plan, federal employees are facing a wave of structural changes. Add in court challenges to Trump-era terminations and the unraveling of collective bargaining, and the stakes for civil service protections have never been higher. Here to talk through the details is Staff Vice Pres…
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NGA’s AI standards work aims to avoid ATO-like process
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7:40The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency has been amplifying its long-running efforts to use artificial intelligence and machine learning. This year, NGA has established several leadership positions focused specifically on AI, and it is developing new standards to ensure AI is applied to the geospatial intelligence mission responsibly. For more …
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