Austin Picks New Defense Innovation Unit Director

Credit: Defense Department
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is overhauling the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to increase its visibility in the department and is bringing on a longtime Apple executive to lead it. The Pentagon announced April 4 that Austin has tapped Doug Beck to be the next director of the DIU, a unit...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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