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Anduril hires Pentagon vet Zachary Mears as head of strategy Zachary Mears (Source: Anduril Industries) WASHINGTON ― Anduril Industries has brought in Zachary Mears, a former senior Pentagon staffer, as head of strategy, the company is expected to announce Tuesday. Mears had been running Covington & Burling’s public policy practice but previously served as a chief of staff to then-Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work and as the National Security Council’s director for strategic planning. Under Work, who prioritized outreach to small tech firms and Silicon Valley, Mears advised the Defense Innovation Unit – Experimental, or DIUx. Some five years later, Mears said he sees Anduril as one manifestation of those goals, the first in a class of start-ups building technology for the Defense Department. To boot, bipartisan agreement has sprung up around the strategic and operational challenges posed by China and the armed services have been opening up their require ....