Today's Presenter:
Senior Manager, North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office
https://www.ncmbc.us/bob-burton/
Robert “Bob” Burton Biography
Robert “Bob” Burton serves as the Senior Manager for the North Carolina Defense Technology (DEFTECH) Transition Office. Bob works to connect the NC Innovation Ecosystem (NCIE) (businesses, universities, community colleges, public/private partnerships, investors, and North Carolina military bases) with emerging and urgent technology requirements across Defense and Homeland Security Departments. Providing optimum solutions for our country’s most pressing defense, health, first responder, and law enforcement needs.
Bob Burton is a retired Special Forces CSM with over 25 years of special operations leadership starting from the 12-man SF Operational Detachment Alpha (SFODA). He influenced, led, and drove strategic results through more than ten years of executive-level leadership, including 3-star general officer trusted advisor staff SGM for the U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC). Bob Burton deployed extensively across CENTCOM, EUCOM, and PACOM areas of operation/responsibility (AO/AOR) to support U.S. security and strategic objectives.
Bob Burton has proven combat leadership refined through many engagements from the local tribal chief level through national military leadership levels and advised diplomatic efforts and military operations in sensitive security environments.
NC DEFTECH Defense Technology Talks is a podcast that allows listeners to learn more about the North Carolina Innovation Ecosystem. NC DEFTECH provides insights to assist in Business Development, Teaming Opportunities and winning Government Contracts.
Another great discussion from the NC DEFTECH Coffee Call, The full version is upload to the NC DEFTECH Mobilize App and you can register and find out more information about DEFTECH at https://deftech.nc.gov/. We look forward to continuing to support the NC Innovation Community and provide relevant information that you can use.
DEFTECH Mission: DEFTECH enables the NC Innovation Ecosystem to address complex national security problems.
DEFTECH Vision: North Carolina is the “The Frontline of the Future,” supporting the Nation’s defense and homeland security to provide technological overmatch in a changing Joint and Multi-Domain operational environment.
Sign up today to join the North Carolina Defense Technology (DEFTECH) Transition Office Network. DEFTECH will assist with reviewing whitepapers and submissions to government solicitations for emerging technology requirements. DEFTECH will keep you informed on emerging requirements and Broad Agency Announcements (BAA) across DoD, the DHS, and other federal agencies.
DEFTECH Website: Track federal technology opportunities and DEFTECH news.
https://deftech.nc.gov/
DEFTECH About us video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_duJVJXGCVk&feature=youtu.be
DEFTECH SUBSCRIBE: Receive technology-related federal opportunities in your email.
http://ncmbc.us/Machform/machform/view.php?id=87051
Connect with DEFTECH: LinkedIn web address:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/nc-deftech/
Join the DEFTECH Mobilize Community:
https://nc-defense-technology-transition-office.mobilize.io/registrations/groups/45515
Goal: Increase awareness of federal technology opportunities, match companies to opportunities, increase submissions, and increase wins. Community Lounge (people-centric) | Company Registry (organization-centric) | Opps Channel (emerging technology opportunity-centric) | CyberChats Channel (CMMC Cyber compliance group).
DEFTECH Coffee Call:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/deftech-coffee-call-tickets-127190501213?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
COFFEE CALL DETAILS: Every Friday, 0900 Eastern, Grab your Coffee, bring your ideas, and join the NC Defense Technology Transition (DEFTECH) Community for an open, informal, virtual “Coffee Call” to address your concerns and ideas regarding Innovation, Technology, and commensurate Leadership challenges. Learn about Federal technology requirements and business opportunities. Network virtually over a cup of coffee and connect with like-minded people. Learn how your innovation and technology can be applied to solve national security problems.
DEFTECH Weekly Opps Update:
Purpose: The purpose of the DEFTECH Opps Update is to highlight the rapidly changing federal technology landscape. There are opportunities where NC companies can team and submit and be very competitive in meeting emerging federal technology requirements.
Friday’s: 0830 – 0900 | Website: http://bit.ly/3vbc6u4
DEFTECH TIDE: Technology, Innovation, Demonstration, and Experimentation Program
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1q-WzTUce7wAvvMhEhG0wOFa5hJOqZMI1?usp=sharing
The DEFTECH TIDE Program provides an opportunity for technology developers to demonstrate and experiment with new and evolving technological capabilities in an operationally relevant environment and obtain insight into federal technology gaps and emerging needs.
Join the NCMBC CyberChats Mobilize Community: The NCMBC CyberChats Community was created to provide North Carolina companies with a collaborative resource to connect and develop a cybersecurity compliance program compliant with Department of Defense regulations.
https://nc-defense-technology-transition-office.mobilize.io/registrations/groups/45745
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Disclaimer: “The views represented are not necessarily the views of DEFTECH, NCMBC, FTCC, or the Federal Government. The content and interviews are for instructional purposes and to build awareness for the NC Innovation Ecosystem.”
“DEFTECH is a North Carolina Military Business Center subsidiary and receives support from Fayetteville Technical Community College.”