Afghanistan Demand Lean Operations 
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 17, 2017
Some are strategic peers, some are near peers in specific areas, some are threats as non-state disrupters operating with no rules. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan finding and deploying technology solutions against agile insurgents. Newell ran the U.S.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed the class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. Lean, MVPs and the DOD. And this idea of user-defined operating picture is with us today.
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Steve Blank
MARCH 28, 2017
When Colonel Peter Newell headed up the Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF) he used lean methods on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan to provide immediate technology solutions to urgent problems. Filed under: Customer Development , Hacking For Defense , Lean LaunchPad. Now the team had a dilemma.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 15, 2020
You really have to lean in and say, "Okay. But this is not a standard operating procedure. Buy these sandals and we'll contribute money to building schools in Afghanistan for girls who otherwise couldn't go to school. So even in these dark days you have to be opportunistic. You can't fall back. MC : Yeah, of course.
Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 15, 2020
You can see a list of every city where they operate and make directed donations on their site.)Thanks I realize some of what I just said probably doesn't even make sense to nonclinical people, but the work that we do is demanding. Like that is a reality that most people have never had to try on before and imagine what that's like.
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