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Mike MacKay
National security expert and consultant working with early-stage businesses to help them navigate government processes. Former Marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and worked on congressional affairs.
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Jan 14, 2025
• 33min
Adapting To a New Battlefield: The U.S. Military's Innovation Challenge
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Mike MacKay, a national security consultant and former Marine, shares insights on the military’s innovation challenges amidst rapid technological advances. He discusses the hurdles startups face in the defense sector and the importance of the AppFit program. MacKay reflects on lessons from recent conflicts, particularly the ethical implications of drones and AI in warfare. He emphasizes the urgent need for the U.S. military to adapt its strategies to keep pace with evolving combat dynamics, particularly evident in recent global conflicts.
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