Michael Lumpkin

Served as Navy SEAL Captain, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflicts, Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Deputy Chief of Staff for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Special Assistant to Sec Def, and a Special Envoy at the Department of State.

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Nov 8, 2023 • 1h 45min

Lessons Learned As A SEAL Officer and As The Asst Secretary of Defense – Michael Lumpkin

Michael Lumpkin, a Navy SEAL Captain and former Assistant Secretary of Defense, discusses his unique perspective on leadership, training, and accountability in organizations. Topics include the importance of maintaining high standards in training, the role of civilian oversight in the military, and lessons learned from the tragic shootdown of a helicopter. Lumpkin also shares insights on teamwork during military operations and the challenges of transitioning from the military to the private sector.

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