Marine Corps Software Factory Says People Are its Strongest Asset
Lt. Col. Charlie Bahk, Software Factory Director, Marine Corps
Leveraging the next generation’s digital skill sets, comfort with technology and innovation is key to the Marine Corps’ vision for its future software-savvy workforce. Lt. Col. Charlie Bahk, director of the Marine Corps Software Factory launched last year, tells GovCIO Media and research at AFCEA West that “all you have to do is just kind of get out of the way a little bit.”
Bahk also discusses the evolution of the Marine Corps Software Factory as it nears its one-year anniversary, challenges he foresees in developing software capabilities for warfighters and the value of collaboration and resourcefulness in software development.
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Lt. Col. Charlie Bahk Software Factory Director Marine Corps
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