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442 | Heather Jo Richman: The AUKUS Partnership and How the U.S., U.K., and Australia Can Invest in Dual-Use Technologies

The Realignment

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Bridging the Gap: Defense and Private Sectors

This chapter discusses the complexities of the defense ecosystem and the need for individuals who can navigate and bridge the gap between the defense and private sectors. The guest shares their experience working with Uber and how solving these complicated problems requires mission-focused individuals. They also highlight the importance of translation between the two worlds and the need for new mechanisms, such as the Defense Innovation Unit, to rapidly contract and provide capabilities to the warfighter.

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