Defense Unicorns CEO Rob Slaughter Featured on SAN Interview
Defense Unicorns continues to gain national attention for its mission to modernize software delivery across the Department of Defense (DoD). In a recent interview with Straight Arrow News (SAN), our CEO and co-founder Rob Slaughter shared how our veteran-led team is tackling outdated, insecure, and inefficient infrastructure with solutions designed for today's mission needs.
Watch the Full Interview
Watch the full interview below, hosted on our YouTube channel:
Key Discussion Points
In the SAN interview, Rob highlights the challenges the DoD faces when relying on legacy systems and foreign-sourced technology. He discusses how Defense Unicorns' Unified Delivery System (UDS) provides a secure, portable, and airgap-native platform for delivering mission applications anywhere they're needed, from cloud-connected environments to the tactical edge.
The conversation also touches on the importance of cybersecurity, speed to mission, and reducing barriers to software adoption in government environments. As Rob notes, the Defense Unicorns team draws on first-hand experience as veterans and technologists who understand both the operational needs of warfighters and the complexities of modern software delivery.
Growing Recognition of Software Modernization
This interview underscores the growing recognition of how critical software modernization is to national security. Rob's insights demonstrate why organizations like Defense Unicorns are essential to bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and mission-critical defense applications.
The discussion reinforces our core belief that software should be a strategic deterrent, delivered at the speed of relevance to support those who defend our nation.
Additional Coverage
You can also read the full coverage and original video on Straight Arrow News: Veteran-led Defense Unicorns works to modernize U.S. software infrastructure.
Our Continued Mission
At Defense Unicorns, our mission is to deliver modern, secure software to the warfighter at the speed of relevance, making software a strategic deterrent. This interview underscores the growing recognition of how critical software modernization is to national security, and the role UDS plays in that transformation.
As we continue to expand our impact across the defense ecosystem, media recognition like this SAN interview helps validate the importance of our work and the urgent need for modernized software delivery in national security contexts.
