MISSION
DEF connects and empowers people by convening events, forging partnerships, and amplifying initiatives to inspire and foster a culture of disruptive innovation in the U.S. national security community.
BOARD
From empowering the voices of the enlisted force to working to bring disparate resource communities together for collective impact, the all-volunteer leadership team works to provide structure and rigor to the serendipitous outputs that result from DEF members convening - both digitally and physically.
TEAM
Leadership works to put the weight of the national community behind change agents operating at speed to address complex national security challenges in real-world environments.
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SPONSORS/PARTNER
Thanks to our sponsors & Partners
DEFENSE NEEDS INNOVATION