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E48 – Golden Dome, DIU, and the Innovation Reckoning

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Critiques and Innovations in Defense

This chapter explores a controversial LinkedIn post criticizing the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and its effectiveness, particularly in the context of warfare in Ukraine. The discussion spans the evolution of DIU, the complexities of military innovation, and the unique challenges faced by defense companies in adapting to emerging needs. Emphasizing the need for true creativity over mere funding, the chapter reflects on the changing landscape of military technology and strategy.

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