Peter Newell: A Pentagon presence in Silicon Valley. What’s next?

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Peter Newell: A Pentagon presence in Silicon Valley. What’s next?

Soon the Pentagon and Google will be neighbors. The Defense Department is establishing a presence in Silicon Valley. The goal is to attract top tech talent to ...

July 1, 2015 7:01 pm

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Soon the Pentagon and Google will be neighbors. The Defense Department is establishing a presence in Silicon Valley. The goal is to attract top tech talent to government work. Just taking that step might not be enough though. Peter Newell, former director of the Rapid Equipping Force at the Army and now managing partner at BMNT Partners, explains the challenges DoD will face on In Depth with Francis Rose.