LTG Chris Donahue

Lieutenant General Chris Donahue, former commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division, reflects on his historic role as the last soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021. He shares gripping stories from chaotic battle scenarios and the strategic complexities of the Kabul evacuation, where over 120,000 Afghans were rescued. Donahue emphasizes the importance of leadership, trust, and team dynamics in high-pressure situations, offering valuable insights for aspiring military leaders and highlighting the essential role of Non-Commissioned Officers.

LTG Chris Donahue, Commander of the XVIII Airborne Corps, discusses innovation, AI ethics, and leadership in military operations. Topics include bridging generational tech gaps, funding military innovation through experimentation, balancing ethics and speed in AI, and the importance of staying ahead of the tech curve.