Justin Fanelli, the first ever Acting Chief Technology Office (CTO) for the Department of the Navy, joins host Marshall Kosloff to explain why public and private partnerships should be cornerstone of America's defense innovation strategy. Finalli is striving to radically adopt innovation to disrupt and bolster our future defense capabilities, and with battlefield-defining technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum on the horizon, he argues that not only will private sector competition create better solutions but those solutions will pay dividends in sectors far beyond defense. 

Show Notes:

Accelerating Change Design Concepts

https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=16683

https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=16716

https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=17883

https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=16804

Atlantic Council Report: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/scowcroft-center-for-strategy-and-security/forward-defense/defense-innovation-adoption-commission/

Innovation Adoption Kit: https://www.peodigital.navy.mil/Portals/96/Documents/PDFs/PEODigital_Innovation_Adoption_v3.pdf

Jobs 

STEM talent: https://noblereachfoundation.org/talent-opportunities/scholars-program/

Direct employment: https://www.usajobs.gov/

Reservists: https://www.marforres.marines.mil/MIU/ and https://gigeagle.mil/