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… Join us for the next On Acquisition featuring Doug Beck … , … Director of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) … and senior advisor to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on technology innovation, competition, and strategic impact, will sit down with DAU president Jim Woolsey to talk through the organization’s new direction. The conversation will explore how DIU is aligning and …
Missed today's event? We will post the video as soon as possible (once it is cleared for public release); check back here early next week. … Missed the link for the survey? Send a request to … [email protected] … … In mid-February, the Department of the Air Force’s senior civilian and military leaders unveiled sweeping plans for reshaping, refocusing, and reoptimizing the Air Force and Space Force…
On Acquisition Page Banner 1170x350.png … Click here for access full screen and other viewing options … Date … : Nov. 1, 2022 … Time: … 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Eastern) | 10:00 a.m. (Pacific) … CLPs … : 1.0 … Who should Attend: … Government Civillians, military, and industry professionals. … Description: … Jim Woolsey, DAU's president, will sit down with Chris Yeh, co-author of … Blitzscaling … , …
… ( … Click here for full-screen viewing options … ) … Event survey and CLP certificate information … Description: … Dr. Bill LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment ((USD(A&S)), will discuss his perspectives on global events, the Department's goals for acquisition, and developing a culture of self-directed learning. The session will include an opportunity for…
E … vent Recording … Click for full screen and other viewing options … Date … : September 6, 2022 … Time … : 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. ET (12:00 - 1:30 p.m. PT) … CLPs … : 1.5 … Who Should Attend … : Government Civilians, Military, and Industry at all levels … Description … : Join Jim Woolsey, DAU's president, and Hondo Geurts, former Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and …
Event Recording … Click Here to copy video link … Click here for Survey (CLP Certificate) … July 25, 2023, Helen Greiner, CEO of Tertill and co-founder of iRobot, sits down with Jim Woolsey, DAU president. The planned conversation will include a look at innovation--what it looks like and how Greiner has been able to harness it across her successful career. They will also discuss Greiner's …
( … Click here for full-screen viewing options … ) … MAY15, 2023--Steve Blank, author, entrepreneur, and Stanford University professor; joined Jim Woolsey, DAU president; for an in-depth exploration of innovation in the defense acquisition ecosystem. From artificial intelligence to new chip manufacturing techniques and methods of storing energy, harnessing the innovation of individuals and the …
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. … Additional Information will be provided on a new date and time as it becomes available. … In late-February, the Department of Defense unveiled its first-ever National Defense Industrial Strategy. Dr. Laura Taylor-Kale, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy, is leading the charge on the deployment of that policy and reshaping our …