The New Yorker6d ago

Pete Hegseth’s Holy War

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/pete-hegseths-holy-war

Yonhap Infomax NewsMar 10
U.S. Defense Department reports approximately 140 military personnel injured in Iran operations, with most injuries classified as minor and 108 already returned to duty, while eight remain seriously injured receiving highest-level medical treatment.
#YonhapInfomax #UsDepartmentOfDefense #IranMilitaryOperations #MilitaryPersonnelInjuries #PentagonStatement #SeanParnell #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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The Japan TimesFeb 27
The dispute between the U.S. Department of Defense and Anthropic highlights a widening conflict over military AI use, government power over private firms, and national security strategy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/editorials/2026/02/27/the-pentagons-fight-against-anthropic-is-anything-but-intelligent/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #editorials #usdepartmentofdefense #anthropic #openai #petehegseth #darioamodei #defense #china #us #donaldtrump
Pentagon’s fight with Anthropic is anything but intelligent

On Thursday, Anthropic rejected the Pentagon’s demands that it agree to grant unrestricted use of its technology by the military by Friday, according to reports.

The Japan Times
IwpostFeb 27
Anthropic v the US military: what this public feud says about the use of AI in warfare. #AIwarfare #Anthropic #Claude #DepartmentofDefense #Militarytechnology #PeteHegseth #Technology #USDepartmentofDefense #USmilitary
https://iwpost.com/anthropic-v-the-us-military-what-this-public-feud-says-about-the-use-of-ai-in-warfare/?fsp_sid=3148
Anthropic v the US military: what this public feud says about the use of AI in warfare | IwPost

At the heart of this dispute is how Anthropic’s large language model Claude is being used in a military context.

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WinbuzzerFeb 16

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/02/16/pentagon-threatens-cut-off-anthropic-ai-ethics-dispute-xcxwbn/

Pentagon Threatens to Cut Off Anthropic Over AI Ethics Dispute

#AI #Anthropic #Claude #AIAgents #Pentagon #USDepartmentOfDefense #Military #NationalSecurity #AISafety #AIEthics #DarioAmodei #PeteHegseth

Yonhap Infomax NewsFeb 15
The US Department of Defense briefly added Alibaba and BYD to its 1260H list of Chinese military-linked firms before quickly retracting the move, sparking market volatility and strong denials from the companies involved.
#YonhapInfomax #Alibaba #BYD #1260HList #USDepartmentOfDefense #MarketVolatility #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=105530
US Adds, Then Quickly Removes Alibaba and BYD from '1260H' List

The US Department of Defense briefly added Alibaba and BYD to its 1260H list of Chinese military-linked firms before quickly retracting the move, sparking market volatility and strong denials from the companies involved.

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Pseudonymous Feb 9

Remember those #Drones #Ukraine used to hit airfields inside #Russia (the ones on the back of trucks)? The #USDepartmentOfDefense wants those, too. 

#DepartmentOfDefense #DepartmentOfWar #MilitaryNews #DefenseNews #Drone #Prototype

https://www.twz.com/news-features/hunt-for-container-launchers-packed-with-drones-kicked-off-by-pentagon

Hunt For Container Launchers Packed With Drones Kicked-Off By Pentagon

The U.S. military wants proposals for containerized systems that can launch and recover a mixture of drone swarms on land and sea.

The War Zone
Pseudonymous Feb 2

Some minor housekeeping #PublicPolicy changes in the #USDepartmentOfDefense have happened to cope with #Russian #Drone flyovers. 

#TevhnologyNews #Drones #Pentagon #USAirForce #AirForce #USDepartmentOfWar #DepartmentOfWar #USDoW #DoW #DepartmentOfDefense #USDoD #DoD

https://taskandpurpose.com/tech-tactics/military-base-drone-defense-overhaul

Pentagon gives base commanders more control on countering drones

Military installation commanders now have more leeway to determine threats from unauthorized drones nearby and deal with them.

Task & Purpose
Walk NewsJan 3
https://www.walknews.com/1167628/ 年のはじめに：「台湾有事の前年」にしないために | JAPAN Forward #China #editorial #NewYear2026 #SanaeTakaichi #SatoshiSakakibara #SenkakuIslands #Taiwan #TaiwanContingency #Ukraine #UsDepartmentOfDefense #主張 #台湾 #政治・安全保障問題
Yonhap Infomax NewsDec 24
The US Department of Defense has increased its contract with Lockheed Martin for C-130J tactical transport aircraft to $25 billion, reflecting surging global demand and expanded sales to key allies.
#YonhapInfomax #LockheedMartin #C130J #USDepartmentOfDefense #DefenseContract #GlobalSecurityDemand #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=97032
US Department of Defense Increases Lockheed Martin C-130J Contract to $25 Billion

The US Department of Defense has increased its contract with Lockheed Martin for C-130J tactical transport aircraft to $25 billion, reflecting surging global demand and expanded sales to key allies.

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