Hawaii Tech Bridge Closes Gaps Between Military, Localities The Navy has established new "Tech Bridges" in Hawaii and the Gulf Coast, with the Hawaii branch expected to be a super connector tying together state and local government, industry and academia to solve Navy problems. by William Cole, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser / December 10, 2020 (TNS) — The Navy has established its newest "Tech Bridges " in Hawaii and the Gulf Coast with the Hawaii branch expected to be a "super connector " tying together state and local government, industry and academia to solve Navy problems. James Geurts , assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition, announced the 14th and 15th Tech Bridges, which are located in