Ep. 60 Lt. Gen. Matthew "Jerry" Glavy (Ret.)

In this episode of the GovDiscovery AI podcast, Lieutenant General Matthew Jerry Glavy shares insights from his 39-year career in the U.S. Marine Corps, discussing the evolving landscape of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the importance of adaptability in military strategy. He emphasizes the need for continuous learning within the military, the impact of technology on warfare, and the critical role of industry in supporting defense priorities. General Glavy also reflects on lessons learned from past conflicts, including the rise of ISIS and the use of social media, and highlights the importance of innovation and collaboration between the military and industry.

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BIOGRAPHY:

Lieutenant General Matthew "Jerry" Glavy, USMC (Ret.), is a distinguished leader in national defense, cyberspace operations, and digital transformation. A Buffalo, New York native, he graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1986 with a degree in Systems Engineering and became a Marine aviator, flying the CH-46 Sea Knight. Throughout his career, he deployed in Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Iraqi Freedom, as well as global humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and evacuation missions.

He commanded Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265 (REIN) as part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard U.S. Navy amphibious warships deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He also commanded Marine Helicopter Squadron One, serving as the President's Helicopter Pilot aboard Marine One, executing global presidential support missions. He was the Commanding General of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, responsible for the readiness and global deployment of 14,000 Marines and Sailors and 500 aircraft.

LtGen Glavy played a pivotal role in modernizing cyber warfare and information operations. As Deputy Director of Operations for U.S. Cyber Command, he led efforts to defend the Department of Defense Information Network and conduct offensive cyberspace operations. He later commanded U.S. Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command, implementing hybrid cloud architecture and cybersecurity and leading Joint Task Force ARES to counter terrorist cyber threats.

He was instrumental in establishing U.S. Marine Corps Forces Space Command as the first Commander, integrating space operations into Marine Corps expeditionary operations. His career culminated as Deputy Commandant for Information, serving as the Director of Marine Corps Intelligence, Chief Information Officer, and driving digital transformation.

With deep expertise in leadership, cybersecurity, and strategic innovation, LtGen Glavy continues to drive change in business and technology.

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