Mavrookas: The US Army operates more boats than the Navy
“The Army actually has more boats than the Navy does.”
Mavrookas: The US Army operates more watercraft than the Navy
“The Army actually has more boats than the Navy does.”
Monroe-Anderson: Neros was only PBAS winner to meaningfully deliver
“We ended up getting selected. They selected two other companies as well but we were the only ones to really deliver in a meaningful way”
Sankar: Palantir had to sue the US Army to compete
“You know, we had to sue the army to compete at some point.”
DeWahl: Antares will pursue DOD licensing before approaching the NRC
“The Army is now also able to license its own reactors alongside the Navy, which already does. So that will absolutely be our first stop. The NRC really only license sorry, regulates civilian electricity, so civilian power. So we actually don't need to even go …”
Pompliano claims the U.S. Army is the world's best leadership teacher
“Academic leadership, the military, and the Army in particular, is probably one of the best institutions in the world to teach that stuff. They've really studied it. They've got a lot of real-world experimentation of what works and what doesn't.”
Lowery: Epirus system achieved 100 percent defeat rate in April Army trials
“We had zero targets that we did not take down. In other words, we were 100% effective on Every single scenario and every single target that they threw at us, we had an effect on”
Lowery: Only single-digit billions of DoD budget are flexibly reprogrammable
“What people don't say that when you boil it down to what actually is reprogrammable, it's a tiny fraction of that. It's like, I think the army has maybe a hundred and fifty million, a billion, I'm sorry, a hundred and fifty billion dollars or less to do anythi…”
Skydio has hundreds of drones operating daily in Ukraine, says Adam Bry
“So we've delivered thousands of systems to the Army, to the Marines to allies, and we have hundreds of systems now being used every day in Ukraine.”
Sikorsky: Emissions mitigation targets are the newest element in Army strategy
“Yeah, I think a lot of the ambition around mitigation or cutting emissions is, is new. And obviously, given the size of the Defense Department, again, they're a key actor in, in catalyzing that change. And so that I think was the newest piece in, in the Army s…”
Jocko Willink: Navy SEALs have a performance bell curve including low performers
“There's a lot of great guys in the SEAL teams, and there's some spectacular individuals in the SEAL teams, and there's also guys, there's a bunch of people in the middle that do their job, and they do a great job, and then there's people on the low end of the …”