With over three decades of government relations experience, Cassidy & Associates has an impressive history of success working with key defense decision makers at the Pentagon, the White House, and on Capitol Hill. Our clients -- large and small -- have benefited from our expertise in the complex and competitive business of national security. Our experts have significant bipartisan legislative and executive branch experience, and include former Members of Congress, former professional staff on the congressional defense committees, former aides to key national security policy leaders on Capitol Hill, private sector business professionals, and retired senior and flag-rank military officers from all branches of the Armed Services.

Possessing an enviable record of success, Cassidy & Associates continues to successfully represent the interests and concerns of our clients in the areas of national security and defense. Our capabilities are broad and include:

• Working with Congress and the Executive Branch to guide national security legislation and defense policy;
• Working with our clients to market their products to the federal government;
• Working with Congress and the Executive Branch to ensure the availability of funding; and,
• Serving as a liaison and advocate for foreign entities with defense and business interests with the U.S. government.

The ability to combine exceptional professional expertise with steadfast focus on individual client concerns allows us to produce innovative and practical strategies that empower our clients to build meaningful relationships here in Washington. Our capabilities and know-how have allowed us to successfully represent our clients in their efforts to:

• Launch an integrated nationwide government and public relations campaign to save a critical nuclear submarine program;
• Secure $18.5 million in Defense appropriations for development of the Navy’s next generation high temperature superconducting electric drive motor;
• Gain $27 million for an innovative and highly successful recruiting ad campaign;
• Secure $4.6 million for development of an anti-sniper detection system by a small, woman owned business;
• Direct $4 million for design/testing of shipboard fuel cells for onboard power; and
• Craft government relations strategies on behalf of foreign governments to secure the financing and acquisition of major defense and aerospace technologies.

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