The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton - - Monday, September 14, 2026

Today on the Federal Drive with Terry Gerton Some of the Pentagon's toughest technology challenges aren't technical at all. A recent review of the defense research enterprise found recruiting, hiring and aging facilities are slowing progress where innovation matters most Artificial intelligence may help the Navy's financial managers someday. But first they have to untangle decades of systems, data structures and business processes that were never designed to work together If everything is critical, nothing is. One Defense Department leader says a sharper technology focus is changing how government works with industry, investors, and emerging companies From fisheries patrols to Arctic operations, the Coast Guard is building new ways to turn operational data into usable informationSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.