Inside Ukraine's Innovation Under Fire

['Joey Gagnard', 'Chief Warrant Officer', 'Ret.', 'Joey Gagnard Concluded Nearly Three Decades Of Distinguished Service In The U.S. Military', 'Retiring The Special Operations Community In Early His Extensive Career Included Multiple Leadership Positions During Deployments Across The Middle East', 'Other Key Operational Areas. Joey Is A Graduate Of Numerous Specialized Intelligence', 'Operational Courses', 'As Well As Military', 'Civilian Executive Leadership Programs.', 'General Charles'] The Cipher Brief 2025-09-13 13:08:10

Cipher Brief exclusive: Retired CW5 Joey Gagnard details how Ukrainian commanders are rewriting the rulebook on tech, tactics, and survival. Retired Chief Warrant Officer (CW5) Joey Gagnard, was on the ground in Ukraine this week and talks with Cipher Brief CEO and Publisher Suzanne Kelly about Ukraine’s ability to continue to innovate under fire. The Cipher Brief brings expert-level context to national and global security stories. The Cipher Brief Threat Conference is happening October 19-22 in Sea Island, GA. Read more expert-driven national security insights, perspective and analysis in The Cipher Brief because National Security is Everyone’s Business.