U.S. Department of Defense
Hegseth shared information ahead of Yemen strikes in a Signal chat with wife and brother
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used his personal phone to send information about U.S. military operations in Yemen to a 13-person Signal group chat, including his wife and his brother, two sources with knowledge of the matter confirmed to NBC News. He did so after an aide had warned him to be careful not to share […]
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Anduril to take over Microsoft’s $22 billion U.S. Army headset program
Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and Anduril Industries, speaks during The Wall Street Journal’s WSJ Tech Live conference in Laguna Beach, California on October 16, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Anduril Industries, Palmer Luckey’s defense-tech startup, will take over Microsoft‘s multibillion-dollar augmented reality headset program with the U.S. Army, the companies […]
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DOGE’s Musk, Ramaswamy want Congress to pass huge spending cuts. That’s a tough sell
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have an ambitious agenda to cut federal spending with the help of their outside advisory council, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). But on their first joint visit to Congress on Thursday, the pair also likely saw some of the limits of outside influence on the […]
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Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth faces new media report on alleged alcohol abuse, sexual impropriety
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth leaves the Russell Senate Office Building on November 21, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Pete Hegseth, the already embattled choice by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Pentagon, faces a new magazine report detailing his alleged alcohol abuse, sexual impropriety, […]
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The Pentagon’s battle inside the U.S. for control of a new Cyber Force
A recent Chinese cyber-espionage attack inside the nation’s major telecom networks that may have reached as high as the communications of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance was designated this week by one U.S. senator as “far and away the most serious telecom hack in our history.” The U.S. has yet to figure […]
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How Elon Musk’s plan to slash government agencies and regulation may benefit his empire
Elon Musk’s business empire is sprawling. It includes electric vehicle maker Tesla, social media company X, artificial intelligence startup xAI, computer interface company Neuralink, tunneling venture Boring Company and aerospace firm SpaceX. Some of his ventures already benefit tremendously from federal contracts. SpaceX has received more than $19 billion from contracts with the federal government, […]
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U.S. and China hold first informal nuclear talks in 5 years, eyeing Taiwan
The United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March for the first time in five years, with Beijing’s representatives telling U.S. counterparts that they would not resort to atomic threats over Taiwan, according to two American delegates who attended. Mark Schiefelbein | AFP | Getty Images The United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March for […]
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U.S. eyes modify to armed forces command in Japan as China threat looms: Reuters
U.S. President Joe Biden (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) will concur next thirty day period to tighter army cooperation, which include talks on the greatest opportunity transform to Washington’s East Asia command construction in decades, two sources reported. Kiyoshi Ota | AFP | Getty Photographs U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Key Minister […]
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Previous U.S. official's perform for Chinese consumer stirs problem in excess of disclosure loopholes
Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch wrote a letter to a senior Defense Section formal past July on behalf of SZ DJI Engineering Co Ltd, asking that her client be eradicated from a record of Chinese army corporations. Alex Wong | Getty Pictures News | Getty Photographs When a Chinese drone corporation came beneath U.S. government scrutiny over its […]
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U.S. governing administration desires to go discussion all around UFOs from speculation to science
Unknown traveling objects, or UFOs, have captured the creativeness of People for decades. But much of the conversation has been confined to science fiction videos and novels. In the absence of governing administration commentary on the matter, conspiracy theories have run rampant. A massive just one suggests the U.S. has been concealing alien daily life and […]
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