New SCO head will be in place by end of July. And DIUx is next.

Defense News: The Pentagon’s Strategic Capabilities Office has a new leader. We just don’t know their name yet.

Michael Griffin, the Pentagon’s undersecretary for research and engineering, told reporters Thursday that he has made an offer, and it has been accepted, for a new director of the SCO.

In addition, Griffin said he is in the midst of interviewing candidates to lead the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental, the Pentagon’s Silicon Valley outpost.

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