The level of human participation in U.S. military operations is undergoing radical change, fueled by new artificial intelligence tools capable of replacing direct human action. The Defense Department is implementing a 2023 policy it interprets as allowing the replacement of human beings with human judgment. The department’s chief digital and artificial intelligence officer, Craig […]
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The prime ministers of Hungary and Sweden concluded a defense industry agreement on Friday that will expand Budapest‘s fleet of Swedish-built fighter jets, paving the way for Hungary’s likely ratification of Sweden’s long-delayed NATO bid. The meeting in Budapest between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Swedish counterpart, Ulf Kristersson, […]
NATO’s top leader said 18 of the 31 alliance members are expected to spend at least 2% of their gross domestic product on defense this year, a sixfold increase since 2014 when only three NATO countries met the target. Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said NATO members in 2024 will invest a combined total of $380 billion […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto claimed victory in Indonesia’s presidential election on Wednesday based on unofficial tallies. There was no declaration by electoral officials and his opponents have not conceded. He has held a commanding lead in early, unofficial tallies of the three-way race to lead the world’s third-largest democracy. The 72-year-old […]
In remarks that mirror the raging debate in the U.S., British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps has declared war on “divisive woke culture” and “leftist thinking” that he says has infiltrated the British military in its drive to boost diversity and inclusion in the armed forces. Writing in the British newspaper, The Express, Mr. Shapps on […]
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is back in the hospital, but this time he at least told his boss he was on the DL. Austin is in the critical care unit of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he’s being treated for an “emergent bladder issue,” according to the Pentagon spokesman. […]
Secretary of State Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized for the second time in as many months — but this time around the Pentagon was quick to share that information. The Department of Defense said Austin’s superiors in the White House were told as were those under his direct command that he was admitted to the […]
Special counsel Robert Hur will not prosecute President Biden for his handling of classified documents. Hur’s report, released Thursday afternoon, states that Biden’s sloppy handling of the documents “present serious risks to national security.” Most importantly, the report states that Joe Biden portrayed himself as an “elderly man with a poor memory” meant to make […]
On Friday, Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis finally admitted to having an affair with the prosecutor she hired to oversee the election interference case involving former president Donald Trump. Despite the admission, she denied the allegations of misconduct, insisting there was no evidence that her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade impacted […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin returned to work at the Pentagon on Monday after nearly a month’s absence because of prostate cancer and was meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg. “At this important time, I’m glad to be back at the Pentagon,” said Austin, speaking at the start of the meeting. “I feel […]
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