Orbital Convergence with Brian Fox and Gordon Deng: Episode 2

In this episode of "Orbital Convergence," join Brian Fox and Gordon Deng as they explore the evolution of software factories within the Department of Defense. They will dive into the origins of these initiatives, starting with Secretary of Defense Ash Carter’s 2015 announcement that established the Defense Innovation Unit in Silicon Valley. Discover how active-duty service members are leveraging partnerships with commercial industries through programs to gain new skills outside traditional government paths. Brian and Gordon also discuss the challenges of driving real progress without relying on overused buzzwords and look at how industry collaboration continues to advance defense technology. Tune in to learn how the DOD is staying ahead by learning from the best in the commercial world.