Gen. John Hyten, USAF (Ret.) on Emerging Technology, National Security & the future of Space Force

<p>In this special edition of <em>Emerging Tech Horizons</em>, recorded live at the Emerging Technologies Conference in Washington, DC, Mark Lewis speaks with <strong>General John Hyten, USAF (Ret.), former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, and leader of Air Force Space Command.</strong></p><p>They discuss how <strong>emerging technology is transforming military operations and shaping the future of national security</strong>, the challenges of moving new technologies through the defense acquisition process, and why the Department of War must accelerate innovation to keep pace with the commercial technology sector. The conversation also explores <strong>the growing role of the Space Force, the strategic importance and vulnerabilities of space, and the need for resilient space capabilities.</strong> Hyten shares insights into how government and industry can <strong>overcome acquisition barriers, accelerate emerging technology adoption, and deliver advanced capabilities to warfighters faster.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Be sure to follow us on social media for updates, inside scoops, &amp; more:</p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://bit.ly/4htROo0">https://bit.ly/4htROo0</a></p><p>Twitter: <a href="https://bit.ly/48LHAx3">https://bit.ly/48LHAx3</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://bit.ly/47vlht8">https://bit.ly/47vlht8</a></p><p> </p><p>And for more podcasts, articles, &amp; publications all things emerging tech, check out our website at: <a href="https://bit.ly/47oA5K1">https://bit.ly/47oA5K1</a></p><p><br></p><p>#SpaceForce #EmergingTechnology #NationalSecurity</p>