#111 Forrest Underwood | Former AFSOC Pilot | Defense Innovation, A.I., and the Defense Industry

A paradigm shift is happening in the defense industry with the integration of AI. AI has the potential to provide significant benefits to the warfighter. In episode 111 of @AfterburnPodcast  Mike "Flash" McVay and guest Forrest Underwood dive into the world of defense, technology, innovation, business, and how they interact in today's world. Helpful Acryonms: SIBR -Small Business Innovation Research | STTR - Small Business Technology Transfer | POM - Program Objective Memorandum | Primes - Lockheed, Raytheon, Boeing etc | CCAs -Collaborative Combat Aircraft | TRL - Tech readiness level | BD - Business Development | VC- Venture Capital/Capitalist🔺 Join our free newsletter for insights into aviation, defense, and geo-politics - https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletter 🔺🇺🇸 Support Veterans in their time of need: https://gunsgarin.com/rain 🇺🇸---Forrest on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forrestunderwood/On X: https://x.com/4estunderwood?lang=en---🎙️ Sponsor Links🎙️Scrub Your Info from Data Brokers & Protect Yourself | https://aura.com/afterburn  14-day free trial Recorded on Riverside.fm https://www.riverside.fm/?via=afterburn----✈️ Afterburn Podcast Links ✈️Support The Afterburn Podcast for on Patreon and gain early access and AD Free episodes. Plus access to “There I was…” stories. https://www.patreon.com/theafterburnpodcast Website – https://www.theafterburnpodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rainwaters27/?hl=enSFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/afterburnpodcast/X - https://x.com/AfterburnPodSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-afterburn-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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