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Daniel P. Driscoll

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1199 total appearances

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The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

They take these things.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

They're working with Chevy.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

They're making these ISVs for us.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

We're putting them in the hands of soldiers.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

They're cheaper.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

They're faster.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

They have a lower profile.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

Soldiers love them.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

And then what's amazing about these things, Sean, is

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

When we need to repair them in the Indo-Pacific or in Europe or wherever we are, for 80% of the parts, you can just go to a Chevy store and pick it up.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

And so instead of relying on these manufacturers who will hold us hostage with these replacement parts that oftentimes we were talking about at a breakfast, there's parts on some of our equipment that we can't get till 2027, 2028,

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

And it's a part we could print for a couple of bucks.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

And so what's amazing about things like the ISV, which is just the hardware side of things, is we are rethinking as an army not just what is the effectiveness of specifically what we buy, but how can we repair it in places like the Indo-Pacific.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

It's a reallocation.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

It's a reallocation.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

So we essentiallyβ€” So we're innovating.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

We're innovating.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

We found $48 billion to start that we are going to use and are using to buy the tools of future warfare.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

Damn, that's awesome.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the Army

The downside is, Sean, as you might expect, theβ€”