Tier1 Podcast

Marine First Recon & Humanoid Robotics

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Show Notes

In this episode of the Tier1 Podcast with Brent Tucker we sit down withMike LeBlanc. He is the co-founder of Foundation Future Industries, a defense-focused humanoid robotics company, and the author of What If Anger Is the Answer? He previously co-founded Cobalt Robotics and served for 13 years as a U.S. Marine Corps officer, including deployments to Afghanistan and throughout the Arabian Peninsula. He served with the elite First Recon, Joint Special Operations, and as technology advisor to the Pentagon. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, TIME, and Newsweek. He is a graduate of Harvard Business School and resides in Newport Beach, California, with his wife and three kids. Enjoy this great episode about his combat experience. the future of combat and leadership.

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