CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Jack Shanahan: An Inside Look at Track 2 AI Meetings Between the US and China Shanahan explores ongoing adoption of AI within the Pentagon and how that's evolved since his time as the founding leader of the Joint AI Center. 1 day ago
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Rob Slaughter: From Airman to the Next Defense Tech Unicorn Slaughter shares his journey from airman to startup founder trying to build the DOD's newest weapon system: software. Mar 2, 2026
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Margaret Mullins: Debunking the myths of the Pentagon’s ‘Last Supper’ Margaret Mullins, Director of Public Options and Governance at the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator Nov 17, 2025 By DefenseScoop Staff
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Steve Blank: The Playbook for Defense Innovation, from the Classroom to the War Room Steve Blank, Founding Faculty - Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation, Stanford University Nov 3, 2025 By Billy Mitchell
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Katie Arrington: Connecting tech reform to the warfighter mission Katie Arrington, performing the duties of the CIO for the Department of Defense Oct 6, 2025 By Billy Mitchell
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Tara Murphy Dougherty: Hesitation loses wars — Why the DOD needs a new tech playbook Tara Murphy Dougherty, CEO of Govini Sep 29, 2025
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Josh Stiefel: The independent cyber force debate The debate rages on — and it’s coming to a head. Does the U.S. military need an independent cyber force? Or should the services retain their own… Sep 22, 2025 By Billy Mitchell
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Alex Harstrick: How startup speed and private-sector risk-taking could reshape defense Alex Harstrick of J2 Ventures Sep 15, 2025
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Radha Plumb: What’s next for the Pentagon’s AI office Radha Plumb, former Chief Digital and AI Officer for the Department of Defense Sep 8, 2025
CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE Lt. Gen. Clint Hinote: Why the Pentagon can’t move fast enough Lt. Gen. S. Clinton Hinote, served as the Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategy, Integration, and Requirements, Headquarters, United States Air Force Aug 25, 2025 By Billy Mitchell