From Battlefield Innovation to Strategic Insight: A Conversation with Greg Dietrich

This week on Coach’s Corner: Leadership Unplugged, ⁠Laura Bennett⁠ sits down with ⁠Greg Dietrich⁠, Former Senior Defense Program Manager & DEVCOM ARL Leader with an expertise in Test & Evaluation, Soldier Lethality, and Technology Integration, whose career has shaped some of the most important advances in soldier readiness, survivability, and future-force innovation. They talk about what it really takes to modernize a force, why “innovate or die” isn’t just a slogan, and how science, technology, and human judgment come together in high-stakes decision-making. Greg brings decades of experience—plus the grounded humility of a longtime paramedic—to a conversation about leadership, transformation, and what the next era of national security requires from all of us. Short, powerful, and packed with insight. To connect with Greg, visit his LinkedIn page ⁠here⁠.