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Pentagon plan would create military ‘reaction force’ for civil unrest  The Washington Post Trump could expand role of national guard for ‘quick reaction’ to unrest  The Guardian Trump wants Alabama-based military ‘reaction force’ to stop violence in cities, report states  AL.com Trump Wants His Own Troops to Crush Unrest in U.S. Cities  The Daily Beast Trump looking to create squad of 600 troops to …

The U.S. Air Force is trying to acquire Tesla Cybertrucks to use as missile targets in battlefield training, according to recent filings. The military’s invocation of the Tesla brand is emblematic of the tightening relationship not only between the Pentagon and Elon Musk, but with Big Tech more broadly, according to American University foreign policy professor Gordon Adams. The U.S. …

The U.S. Air Force is taking steps to acquire Tesla Cybertrucks—for the express purpose of blowing them up. But while the vehicles in this context are meant to be destroyed, the Air Force seeking out the Tesla brand is just another example of how Big Tech and the Department of Defense have become unlikely bedfellows, one defense spending expert said. …

Pentagon keeps a lid on Golden Dome  Politico General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems Highlights Its Missile Defense Portfolio at the 2025 Space and Missile Defense Symposium  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel SMD Symposium 2025  SpaceNews No Golden Dome discussion, but Space Command update on the agenda for annual Space & Missile Defense Symposium  NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts JUST IN: Increasing Missile Defeat Capability a ‘Strategic Imperative,’ …

Federal agencies US military National security Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link The Pentagon has scheduled its first major test of the multibillion-dollar Golden Dome missile defense system for just before the 2028 election, according to two sources familiar with the matter, setting an aggressive deadline for military officials to prove they can turn President Donald Trump’s …

IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 Dynamic Targeting technology allows satellites to autonomously analyze surroundings and make decisions without human intervention. ☁️ The system effectively handles cloud cover by detecting it up to 300 miles in advance and adjusts data collection accordingly. 🚀 The CogniSAT-6 satellite demonstrated the technology’s capabilities, tilting and capturing clear images while traveling at 17,000 mph. 🌍 Potential …

‘Shooting themselves in the foot’: Pentagon officials outraged by DOD think tank ban  Politico Pentagon Wants to Ban Officials from Participating in Forums Deemed Anti-Trump  Military.com Pentagon freezes out DC think tanks in new move, citing ‘America last’ concerns  foxnews.com With or Without the Pentagon, Security Conferences Are Overrated  World Politics Review Pentagon Suspends Its Participation in Think Tank Forums  The New York Times Source …

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Qatari counterpart have signed an agreement outlining the terms of Qatar’s “unconditional donation” of a Boeing jet to the Pentagon, confirming that the US will pay nothing to Qatar for the plane, according to a copy of the memorandum of understanding reviewed by CNN. The agreement, signed by Hegseth and Qatar’s deputy prime minister …

Federal agencies US military The Middle East Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Qatari counterpart have signed an agreement outlining the terms of Qatar’s “unconditional donation” of a Boeing jet to the Pentagon, confirming that the US will pay nothing for the plane, according to a copy of the memorandum of …

Pete Hegseth National security Federal agencies US military See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link The Pentagon’s inspector general has received evidence that the military plans shared from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Signal account to a group chat earlier this year were taken from a US Central Command document that was marked classified at the time, according to two …