Policy

Space Command wants to move nearly 200 people to new Alabama HQ this year

April will see the ribbon cut on a new top-secret facility, its commander told lawmakers.

Ideas

The National Security Council is missing in action

The Trump administration's lack of a consistent rationale for the war on Iran underscores the importance of a functioning NSC.

Policy

Trump claims ‘good and productive’ talks with Iran, which denies negotiating

President says Hormuz would be under "joint control," removing uranium would be "very easy."

Ideas

Pentagon leaders called Claude AI 'woke.' Tests show otherwise.

The blacklist against Anthropic deprives the federal government of one of the most rigorously neutral—and capable—AI models.

Policy

Record-smashing $1.5-trillion spending proposal will fund only the ‘most essential things’: comptroller

The Pentagon’s acting CFO also said that just a sliver of the $153 billion reconciliation funds remains unallocated.

Policy

US counterterrorism chief resigns over Iran war

Joe Kent said Iran “posed no imminent threat to our nation” and that the attack was launched after pressure from Israel.

Policy

INDOPACOM was all in on Anthropic. Now it’s working to adjust

The administration’s government-wide ban on the company’s AI tools has forced the command to work faster to be “model-neutral.”

Business

Anthropic sues DOD, Hegseth, and a dozen other federal agencies

The company asserts that its designation as a supply-chain risk is an illegal retaliation, not an action to protect national security.

Ideas

Take the win. Stop the war.

Killing leaders is the easy part. The post-9/11 wars show that it’s what follows that turns into a disaster.

Business

Missile makers agree to ‘quadruple’ production, Trump says

The announcement comes after months of White House pressure on defense companies to build weapons faster.

Policy

Trump's new cyber strategy calls for tougher responses to threats

Released Friday afternoon, the new strategy is notably shorter than those issued by Biden and the first Trump administration.

Policy

Trump to fire DHS Secretary Noem, picks Mullin as successor

The controversial Homeland Security leader will end her tenure amid a budget shutdown of her agency and bipartisan criticism in both houses of Congress.