John Phelan: “We very early on stood up a thing called the Rapid…”

“I think it was the first, maybe a historical thing, but where were you trying to move out on elevating that component of the industry? So We very early on stood up a thing called the Rapid Autonomous Group, ras or Rapid Autonomous Systems. I took one of our promising admirals, promoted her and put her in charge of that.” (16:21–16:31)

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