The Mission Matters podcast explores the intersection of technology, national security, and startups through in-depth conversations with early-stage founders and government technologists. Each episode reveals the opportunities, technical challenges, and innovations shaping the future of national security, offering insights from those on the front lines of technological evolution and national defense.
Geopolitical briefing with Gen. Dave Goldfein (Ret.) and Norm Roule on U.S.-Israel military operations in Iran
What the New 2026 Defense Budget Means for Startups
What the DoW's New AI Strategy and Defense Innovation Ecosystem Reforms Mean for Startups
LTG. H.R. McMaster (ret.) on U.S. Operations in Venezuela
Golden Dome, acquisition reform, commercial space, and more…
Breaking down SECWAR Hegseth's new defense acquisition reforms
Former MDA Head Explains Golden Dome, Command and Control, Startups, and More
What does it take to bring the Navy into the age of Software Defined Warfare?
What does the Big Beautiful Bill mean for national security startups?
