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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Pentagon, seeking its removal from a blacklist that designates it as a 'Chinese military company.' Alibaba asserts that it is not a military company and the designation is unfounded.
Nearly two months after the US Department of Defense lifted mandatory flu vaccination for service members, a flu outbreak has occurred at an Air Force base in Texas. Several American media outlets reported on the incident.
A leading Google security expert has resigned, sharply criticizing the company's leadership for its collaboration with the US Department of Defense on artificial intelligence applications, stating the leadership lost its moral compass.
A journalist faced immediate stigmatization and was called an "idiot" after writing about unexplained flying objects, following the US Department of Defense's release of files containing videos of such phenomena.
The US Department of Defense has declared its press office a classified space, making it inaccessible to journalists, in a move that further limits media access to the Pentagon.
The US Department of Defense announced a reduction in its army brigades in Europe, returning to 2021 levels and not sending 4,000 troops to Poland, which is expected to push Europe to take more responsibility for its own defense.
Google has reportedly signed a deal with the Pentagon to provide its artificial intelligence models for classified government work. This agreement allows the US Department of Defense to utilize Google's AI technology in sensitive operations.
The US Department of Defense is reportedly seeking $3 billion in funding to increase its Tomahawk cruise missile inventory by 1,200%, following claims that Iran has "depleted" the existing stock.
The US Department of Defense announced three contracts with defense contractors to increase missile production and other parts, aiming to replenish dwindling supplies used in the Middle East conflict, with The Jakarta Post also reporting on the Pentagon's order for more missiles.
The US Department of Defense announced it will revise its press practices in accordance with a federal judge's recent ruling that deemed some of its updated policies unconstitutional.
The first six days of the war in Iran cost more than $11.3 billion, US Department of Defense officials said at a closed briefing for senators, according to three sources familiar with the matter...
The US Department of Defense has reported that approximately 140 US service members have been wounded in the ongoing Iran war, with eight in critical condition, while the White House praised the progress of the assault.
Caitlin Kalinowski, OpenAI's head of robotics, has resigned from the company, citing a matter of 'principle' following OpenAI's deal with the Pentagon.
The US Department of Defense has delisted 22 universities, including Ivy League and top research institutes, along with several major think tanks, from its Professional Military Education programs.
OpenAI is reportedly revising its recently signed contract with the US Department of Defense after facing criticism regarding potential surveillance risks associated with the AI deal.
An Iranian drone attack targeted a luxury hotel in Bahrain, injuring two US Department of Defense employees, according to a diplomatic cable seen by The Washington Post.
Representatives of the US Department of Defense, during closed-door meetings with members of Congress, admitted that the United States had no intelligence information...
The US Department of Defense announced a joint attack with Israel on Iran and revealed the name of this attack.
The US Department of Defense will no longer send officers to courses and studies at Ivy League universities, said Pentagon chief Pete Hegsteh, assessing that these educational institutions have become…
The US Department of Defense announced that its forces have seized a third oil tanker operating under sanctions.
China has placed two US rare earth miners, MP Materials and another, on its export control list, along with eight technology companies, in retaliation for the US Department of Defense blacklisting Chinese businesses.
Commentary discusses the potential renaming of the US Department of Defense to the 'Department of War' if Republicans gain influence, exploring the implications of such a change in US statecraft and warcraft.
A Chinese biotechnology company, WuXi AppTec, has filed a lawsuit against the US government after being placed on a list of businesses linked to China's military by the US Department of Defense.
The US Department of Defense has formally removed 180 religious affiliations from its official list of codes for military personnel, leaving 31 recognized religions.
Dell Technologies was awarded a $9.7 billion contract with the US Department of Defense for enterprise software, months after Michael and Susan Dell's $6.25 billion donation to 'Trump accounts'.
The US Department of Defense is suspending part of its military cooperation with Canada due to growing tensions between the two neighboring countries, a senior Pentagon official confirmed.
A US Department of Defense official stated that strengthening the US military posture in Japan is a top priority for forces deployed in the Indo-Pacific region. The official also expressed expectations for Japan's defense strengthening measures.
The UK government is attempting to attract AI startup Anthropic to expand its presence in Britain, capitalizing on the company's conflict with the US Department of Defense. Separately, Paramount is reportedly seeking support from Gulf countries for its acquisition of Warner.
The US Department of Defense has escalated its dispute with journalists by imposing new restrictions on their work within the Pentagon headquarters, shortly after a judge declared other restrictions unconstitutional.
US military personnel reportedly lost secret maps on a train in Poland, an incident linked to a general's visit to Kyiv where he suffered a concussion after excessive alcohol consumption, according to a US Department of Defense investigation.
The US Department of Defense spent more money in September last year than in any year since 2008, with a significant portion of the funds reportedly allocated to non-essential items such as lobsters, steaks, and a piano, rather than critical military expenses.
The US Department of Defense reportedly spent $93.4 billion in one month, with purchases including luxury food items such as lobster tails and Alaskan king crab.
The cooperation of the company "OpenAI" with the US Department of Defense has caused a wave of criticism on social networks and initiated a call for a boycott of its AI tool "ChatGPT", while experts warn that...
An Iranian warship was struck by a US submarine torpedo, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told reporters on Wednesday. US Department of Defense A US Navy submarine sank an Iranian warship in the…
The US Department of Defense declined to comment on speculations regarding the potential repositioning of US Forces Korea assets, amidst reports that Washington might draw on overseas assets for developments in the Middle East.
An Iranian drone reportedly struck a hotel in Bahrain where US Department of Defense officials had been staying. The Washington Post compared the attack to the 9/11 terror attacks.
The move, announced on social media, followed a conflict between Anthropic company leaders and the US Department of Defense.
OpenAI agreed to develop its own artificial intelligence models on the US Department of Defense's classified information network after the Pentagon's cooperation with Anthropic collapsed...
The US Department of Defense will no longer send officers to courses and studies at Ivy League universities, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Friday, assessing that these educational institutions have become…
The US Department of Defense has stated that the Futenma Air Base in Okinawa will not be returned unless Japan selects a longer alternative runway, addressing concerns about reduced operational capability due to a shorter runway at the planned relocation site.
A preliminary analysis by the American Center for Strategic Studies (CSIS) estimates that the US Department of Defense incurred costs of approximately $40 billion due to the war with Iran, a financial burden largely borne by ordinary Americans.
The US Department of Defense has released a new batch of classified documents and videos related to UFOs, including witness accounts of glowing, red orbs and other unusual lights. The files offer strange observations but few definitive conclusions.
The US Department of Defense has added 188 Chinese entities, including major tech companies like Alibaba and Baidu, to its 'Chinese military company' list, which will bar the Pentagon from direct procurement starting June 30.
The US Department of Defense is reportedly considering cancelling the delivery of Tomahawk missiles to Germany. Concerns over Russia's reaction and a shortage of US stockpiles are cited as reasons for the potential cancellation.
The US Department of Defense has released a new video, sparking debate among experts who interpret it as an F-16 striking an unidentified flying object (UFO/UAP) over Lake Huron in February 2023.
The US Department of Defense is partnering with major technology companies like Google, SpaceX, and OpenAI to integrate artificial intelligence into its armed forces. This initiative aims to establish an 'AI-first' military capability.
A reported rift between Hegseth and the Army chief within the Pentagon is raising questions about leadership and stability at the US Department of Defense.
The US Department of Defense has decided to cease publishing its Global Posture Review, a key document detailing global troop deployments, breaking decades of tradition and raising concerns in Seoul over the future of US troop deployments, though immediate impact is deemed unlikely.
The US Department of Defense, the Pentagon, has announced changes to its press rules after a judge ruled that previous regulations were in violation of legal standards.
AI developer Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Defense to challenge its 'supply chain risk' designation, with Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI staff publicly urging a US judge to block the Pentagon's decision and prevent a ban on Anthropic's technology in existing defense…
Microsoft has filed an amicus brief in support of Anthropic, aiming to prevent the US Department of Defense from designating the AI company as a 'supply-chain risk'.
AI company Anthropic has been "expelled" by the US Department of Defense, requiring all US ministries to stop cooperation. This significant economic blow is also reported by the Wall Street Journal.
A split image showing a US Navy submarine torpedoing an Iranian warship. US Department of Defense A US Navy submarine sank an enemy vessel for the first time since World War II in combat with…
AI provider Anthropic is experiencing a surge in popularity after Open AI, for its part, concluded an agreement with the US Department of Defense.
Sam Altman says he has set safeguards in the agreement between OpenAI and the US Department of Defense.
Officials from the US Department of Defense have reportedly admitted to congressmen in closed-door meetings that there was no indication Iran planned to attack the US before a massive attack was launched against Iran.
Pop star Katy Perry has publicly shown support for AI company Anthropic amidst its dispute with the US Department of Defense.
President Trump has ordered the government to cease using Anthropic, an AI company, following a dispute between the company's CEO and the US Department of Defense.
The Blue UAS List has a rigorous process for selecting drones that US military personnel can use. US Army photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Herrera The Pentagon has a list of drones approved for military personnel to buy and use. The Blue UAS List is one of the ways DoD is dealing with China's dominance of the drone market and supply chain. DoD has a larger focus on buying more drones and boosting US drone production. The US Department of Defense is rapidly embracing drones across the services an...