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James Long
James Long is an innovation officer within the U.S. Special Operations Command and a Captain in the U.S. Special Operations Command Army Reserve Element. He has deep experience building digital-talent development programs. James served as a non-resident fellow at the Modern War Institute and published extensively on military innovation and talent management.