Today’s guest on the Perception Podcast is Steve "Tiger" Briones. Tiger has over two decades of distinguished service in the United States Air Force, where he built a career defined by innovation, strategic leadership, and mission impact. From commanding Detachment 24 to serving as Division Chief of Innovation and Technology—better known as “Digital Hammer”—he led pioneering initiatives that advanced the operational art and science of the military. Now, he continues that mission in the private sector, driving innovation in simulation and edge computing for government, defense, and enterprise organizations. With a focus on next-generation solutions, strong partnerships, and forward-leaning policy, he’s helping to shape the future of mission-critical technology. So strap in cause the Gforces are about to hit!