Danville, Virginia – “Team Danville”, a public-private consortium led by the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) and including Danville Community College (DCC), Phillips Corporation, and The SPECTRUM Group, has won a $1.78M contract for a workforce development pilot project. The pilot project, Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM), is a new and innovative…
New York, NY – Phylagen, a current client of The SPECTRUM Group, demonstrated their rapid COVID-19 detection test on the NBC TODAY Show on July 30th. Phylagen’s test enables the detection of COVID-19 on high-touch surfaces within 48 hours. Dr. Jessica Green, Phylagen co-founder and indoor microbiology expert, notes that the tests can be particularly…
Alexandria, Va. – The SPECTRUM Group’s Lieutenant General David Huntoon, U.S. Army (Ret.) and Major General George Close, U.S. Army (Ret.) shared their thoughts on “Leading Through Uncertainty” in a webinar May 29, 2020. In the context of the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic, the ability to navigate ambiguity and lead strategically is more crucial for…
Syria – Military Times interviewed experts including The SPECTRUM Group’s Major General Michael Jones, USA, Ret., on the U.S.’s recent and abrupt troop withdrawal from Syria and strategic decisions in the broader CENTCOM region. From the article: “There doesn’t appear to be much strategy going on at all, aside from piecemeal political decisions,” said Mike…
East Hartford, Conn. – The SPECTRUM Group’s BRAC Team Co-Lead, Major General Michael Jones, U.S. Army (Ret.), served as a panelist and moderator at the Connecticut World Affairs Council (CTWAC) Global Security Forum, held September 28, 2019. The Global Security Forum is hosted by the CTWAC and the Charter Oak Chapter of the Military Officers…
Washington, D.C. – A robust team representing all branches of the military and all of The SPECTRUM Group’s Centers of Excellence will attend the AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition taking place October 14-16 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. In addition to the strategic consulting services with which we have supported our clients for…
Annapolis, Maryland – In the July 2019 edition of Proceedings, the publication of the U.S. Naval Institute (USNI), RADM Jim Hinkle, USN (Ret.) shared some thoughts and insights into Navy leadership and operations in a piece titled “Thoughts from a 30-Year Career”. The piece includes observations on promotion and selection boards, Naval organization structure and…
TSG and DTS partner to expedite and facilitate international sales success Washington, D.C. – The SPECTRUM Group and Defense Trade Solutions are pleased to announce that they are partnering to provide professional services and consulting expertise to the greater security cooperation industry. This partnership combines The SPECTRUM Group’s seasoned expertise in security cooperation with Defense…
May 8, 2019 – RDML Kent Whalen, USN, Ret., a member of The SPECTRUM Group’s Navy Team, is the author of “The Navy Needs Better Weapons“, a feature in the May 2019 issue of Proceedings, the U.S. Naval Institute’s monthly publication. In the article, Admiral Whalen discusses the urgent need for the U.S. Navy to…
Alexandria, VA and White Plains, NY – The SPECTRUM Group and Pickwick Capital Partners have joined forces to offer middle-market companies and private equity groups the deep expertise needed to succeed in the rapidly changing defense, aerospace and federal contracting sectors. The team can offer skilled investment banking advisory with deep knowledge, wide capabilities and…