This week we’re sitting down with Dave Bellis, former Top Gun Naval Aviator and current head of Warrior Ventures at ADS, for an inside look at cutting edge military innovations. Dave shares gripping stories from his time in the cockpit and how those high-stakes lessons have shaped his work today supporting defense startups. It's a powerful conversation about service, adaptation, and the relentless pursuit of mission success.

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