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In this gripping episode of Hangar X Studios, former fighter pilot and host John Ramstead welcomes back decorated combat veteran Jason Harris to unpack the rapidly evolving world of ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance). Together, they dive into the game-changing role of drones, UAVs, and VTOLs in modern military and civilian missions. From tactical battlefield insights to post-disaster response, Jason shares compelling real-world use cases and planning considerations.
The conversation also explores what makes ISR platforms truly effective—from connectivity and payload to sound signatures and data dissemination. Jason ties it all together with his framework of “No-Fail Trust,” offering powerful leadership and team-building lessons for entrepreneurs, startups, and organizations looking to thrive in high-stakes environments.
Lt. Col. Jason Harris (Ret.) is a decorated U.S. Air Force veteran, combat pilot, airline captain, and trusted leadership consultant. Known for his thought leadership on “No-Fail Trust,” Jason specializes in equipping organizations with frameworks that drive high-performance teamwork, mission execution, and cultural excellence. With deep operational expertise in ISR missions and military planning, Jason brings both battlefield and boardroom experience to the future of aerospace, innovation, and leadership.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonoharris/
"Great, you have a fantastic Phillips screwdriver. But I need a flathead. Does your user need that tool?"
— Jason Harris
"ISR is really just about gathering information. It spans from satellites to someone with a sensor in their pocket."
— Jason Harris
"It does us no good to collect data if we can't disseminate it quickly to those who need it."
— Jason Harris
"Culture is not just about if we all get along—it's how we do things."
— Jason Harris
"Don’t just think outside the box. Blow up the box. Start from scratch."
— Jason Harris
"You can’t build a high-trust organization without being intentional about your training, your culture, and your mission."
— Jason Harris
In this gripping episode of Hangar X Studios, former fighter pilot and host John Ramstead welcomes back decorated combat veteran Jason Harris to unpack the rapidly evolving world of ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance). Together, they dive into the game-changing role of drones, UAVs, and VTOLs in modern military and civilian missions. From tactical battlefield insights to post-disaster response, Jason shares compelling real-world use cases and planning considerations.
The conversation also explores what makes ISR platforms truly effective—from connectivity and payload to sound signatures and data dissemination. Jason ties it all together with his framework of “No-Fail Trust,” offering powerful leadership and team-building lessons for entrepreneurs, startups, and organizations looking to thrive in high-stakes environments.
Lt. Col. Jason Harris (Ret.) is a decorated U.S. Air Force veteran, combat pilot, airline captain, and trusted leadership consultant. Known for his thought leadership on “No-Fail Trust,” Jason specializes in equipping organizations with frameworks that drive high-performance teamwork, mission execution, and cultural excellence. With deep operational expertise in ISR missions and military planning, Jason brings both battlefield and boardroom experience to the future of aerospace, innovation, and leadership.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonoharris/
"Great, you have a fantastic Phillips screwdriver. But I need a flathead. Does your user need that tool?"
— Jason Harris
"ISR is really just about gathering information. It spans from satellites to someone with a sensor in their pocket."
— Jason Harris
"It does us no good to collect data if we can't disseminate it quickly to those who need it."
— Jason Harris
"Culture is not just about if we all get along—it's how we do things."
— Jason Harris
"Don’t just think outside the box. Blow up the box. Start from scratch."
— Jason Harris
"You can’t build a high-trust organization without being intentional about your training, your culture, and your mission."
— Jason Harris