Voting for the DefenseScoop 50
Awards Opens on Monday, June
19!
Nominations are now closed, and voting
for the first-ever DefenseScoop 50
Awards opens on June 19.
These awards recognize candidates from
across the defense tech and innovation
space for their achievements and
contributions to advancing U.S.
defense and national security. Honor
the trailblazers and leaders in and
outside the U.S. military who are
dedicated to using modern technology
to revolutionize defense. These awards
celebrate the outstanding achievements
of the defense visionaries who are
shaping how technology is becoming a
central fixture in deterring and
defending against emerging threats.
The most prestigious DefenseScoop 50 category, the Golden Defense award recognizes the visionaries who have spent their careers leading the U.S. military’s transformation into a modern, innovative force.
Defense LeadershipThe uniformed and civilian executives leading defense programs that are breaking down barriers, disrupting legacy processes and driving innovative approaches in support of the National Defense Strategy.
Industry LeadershipPrivate sector executives who are instrumental partners, working hand-in-hand with the U.S. military services and DOD to inject innovation and transformation across the defense ecosystem.
InnovationThe cutting-edge, innovative application of technology that has disrupted traditional defense operations and processes leading to enhanced impact on mission and support elements.
Up and ComerEarly-career executives whose exceptional achievements over the past year have put them on track to be next-generation leaders in the defense community.
Individuals: Accomplishments
should have occurred between
April 2022-present. Nominations
for members of the defense industrial
base are limited to the “Industry
Leadership” category.
Programs: Nominated programs in
the “Innovation” category must be
current government programs
IMPORTANT DATES
Nominations Close:
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Voting Opens: Monday, June 19,
2023
Voting Closes: Friday, August
18, 2023
Winners Announced: Tuesday,
September 12, 2023
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