The Department of Defense led by Secretary Pete Hegseth made a deal with a U.S. mining company to secure the military's needs for rare earth minerals.

Top officials at the Pentagon office that played a key role in designing the bombs used in the strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities more than two weeks ago cannot say whether the weapons were successful in reaching the deeply buried bunkers.

The announcement comes days after Grok spewed antisemitic and racist statements to its users, including praise for Adolf Hitler and “the white man.” It also referred to itself as “MechaHitler.” The debacle kick-started a wave of celebration amongst online extremists, many of whom called for the creation of more hateful AI chatbots.

Shares of the little-known mining company soared on Thursday on news that the Pentagon would become the largest shareholder.

At Trump's behest, Senate Republicans elevated a conspiracy theorist who called Obama a “terrorist leader” to a senior Defense Department position.

Anthony Tata brings a Bronze Star in one hand and a social media rap sheet in the other, stepping into the Pentagon like a man who’s equally ready to brief Congress or torch it on cable news.

The Army is working on new tech, drones, autonomy, better decision-making, and more to deter and prepare for conflict with China.

MP Materials secured investment as Donald Trump sought to counter China and take a new approach to national defence