Army commissions 3 Silicon Valley tech executives as officers; Navy developing similar program
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Patty Nieberg
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The Army has commissioned three additional tech and venture capital executives into the Army Reserve as senior officers under a specialized recruitment program launched last year. The newly commissioned officers include Lt. Col. Dane Knecht, Lt. Col. Serkan Piantino, and Lt. Col. Sam Pullara, all with deep Silicon Valley ties. The Navy is also developing a similar program to recruit tech talent into its ranks, signaling a broader military effort to bridge the gap between traditional military leadership and technology expertise.
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bskyArmy commissions 3 Silicon Valley tech executives as officers; Navy developing similar programtaskandpurpose.comKey quotes
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Three more tech executives commissioned into the Army Reserve.
The Navy has begun to build out a similar program.
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