Frank Donovan

Lieutenant General Frank Donovan, vice commander of Special Operations Command, shares insights on the future of warfare. He discusses the shift from counter-terrorism to great power competition, emphasizing the integration of advanced technologies like AI and data into military strategies. Donovan highlights lessons learned from conflicts in Ukraine and other regions, showcasing the evolving role of special operators. The conversation also touches on recruitment challenges, the need for diverse talents, and how traditional values must adapt in a rapidly changing security landscape.