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Should the Pentagon have used Commerce Department funds for semiconductors?

The U.S. Defense Department has successfully, albeit surreptitiously, swiped $3.5 billion from the Commerce Department’s CHIPS Act funding to subsidize Intel’s creation of a...

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Pentagon seeks objective way to test tools for zero trust compliance

The U.S. Department of Defense’s zero-trust program office says it’s working on establishing independent, in-house certification of the tools that come through its doors...

Peter Thiel Regrets Not Buying More Bitcoin When It Was Cheaper

At the Aspen Ideas Festival, billionaire investor Peter Thiel shared his perspectives on several critical topics, including Nvidia’s position in the AI industry, the...

House passes defense spending bill amid F-35, submarine purchase spats

The House on Friday passed 217-198 its annual defense spending bill for fiscal 2025, with appropriators rebuffing intense bipartisan pressure from their colleagues over...

House shoots down amendment to cut F-35 purchase

Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee are lambasting appropriators who want to buy additional F-35 fighter jets in fiscal 2025 above the Pentagon’s...

Firefly to launch Alpha rockets from Esrange in Sweden

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. Processing… Success! You're on the list. Whoops! There was...

Dramatic Days in Mideast: Iran Advancing to Nuclear Bomb?

The nuclear threat is reemerging as a top priority for Israel as Iran takes alarming steps to advance a weapons program. With war still...

The Navy’s ongoing carrier conundrum

After a grueling eight months leading the Navy’s effort to counter Iran-backed Houthi rebel attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and the...

United Launch Alliance to fly second Vulcan mission in September

United Launch Alliance expects its Vulcan rocket to conduct its second Space Force certification flight in September, positioning the launch vehicle to fly its...

Pentagon to identify next Replicator capability set this summer

TAMPA, Fla. — The Pentagon will decide later this summer what capabilities to focus on in the next round of Replicator, its push to...

Pentagon head speaks with Russian counterpart for first time in a year

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Russia’s defense minister — the first such conversation in 15 months.Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder...

What is Decentralized AI and Why We Need It ASAP?

When we think of centralized AI gone wrong, imaginative readers may begin to conjure images of a society ruled by artificial general intelligence-powered robot...

Top State Department official to become Austin’s new chief of staff

Derek Chollet, a senior State Department official nominated last year for the Pentagon’s top policy role, will become Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s new...

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