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From there, Michael took a less conventional path than many Silicon Valley executives by moving into government, serving from 2009 to 2011 as a White House fellow under President Barack Obama, serving as special assistant to then–Defense Secretary Robert Gates at the DOD where he managed projects in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan and oversaw efforts aimed at reducing bureaucracy to provide resources to soldiers.
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Donald Trump tapped Emil Michael (at right) in December 2024 to become undersecretary of defense for research and engineering.WIN MCNAMEE—Getty Images
「但之後你開始出去，看到鯨魚、海豹、搭船前往小島，然後坐小型飛機短途飛行。你會想：『這真是太棒了。』今年，我非常幸運地看到了一個帝企鵝族群。那景象就像大衛·艾登堡（David Attenborough）紀錄片裡的一樣。」