U.S. Army Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia was removed from his post as director for strategy, planning, and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff after an internal investigation into the leak of classified information about Ukraine and Iran. According to Axios, he failed four polygraph tests and admitted that he had passed this information to two journalists.

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The Pentagon believes a hacker attack is the likely cause of a series of freezer equipment failures at U.S. military bases, which spoiled food in August. According to Reuters, the glitches affected at least six stores for service members.

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Russia’s Deputy Security Council Chairman Dmitry Medvedev wrote in the state messenger app that U.S. President Donald Trump should instruct the Pentagon and the CIA to «deal with» Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine. In the same message, he accused Zelensky of being rude to Trump, supporting Joe Biden, and refusing peace talks.

#VladimirZelensky #DmitryMedvedev #DonaldTrump #pentagon #Ukraine #cia

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The Pentagon has authorized the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to test a military-grade heat ray on the border with Mexico. The weapon will be leased for seven months; officially it is called the Active Denial System, or the Active Denial System.

#ActiveDenialSystem #cnn #USMexicoborder #Mexico #pentagon

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Employees on U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s team damaged an antique globe that was stored in the Pentagon. The incident occurred on February 3, and the item was never delivered to the secretary’s office.

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US President Donald Trump said that the United States will not strike Iran until the November 3 congressional elections. He wrote on the social network Truth Social that productive talks are taking place between Washington and Tehran.

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Donald Trump approved the execution of former Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan by firing squad, CNN reported, citing the Pentagon. Hasan, convicted of murdering 13 people at Fort Hood in Texas, will become the first U.S. service member to be executed this way since 1945.

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A Pentagon official told the BBC that the U.S. Department of Defense has stopped using Anthropic AI tools. This happened after the February decision by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to label the company a supply chain risk and promise to phase out its products by the end of August.

#Anthropic #Claude #palantir #Iran #pentagon #PeteHegset

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that Elon Musk will return to the White House administration as an adviser. He will lead the Pentagon’s research program, «Project Meridian», for the development and deployment of advanced weapons and systems.

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The American startup Powerus, which is going public through a merger with Aureus Greenway Holdings, backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, said it wants to bring Ukrainian and other foreign military developments to the US for the Pentagon. The company’s president, Brett Velicovich, said Powerus is in talks with Ukrainian defense firms and expects to set up production of long-range strike drones.

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London police used software from the Russian-American company Oxygen Forensics to obtain data from suspects’ locked phones. According to The Telegraph, at least 40 such cases are known over the past year.

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In the U.S., Oxygen Forensics CEO Lee Reiber and CTO Oleg Davydov were detained in a case over concealing that the company was run by Russian citizens and that its software was developed in Russia. A California court froze the company’s accounts and more than 50 domains belonging to it.

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The USA will continue to support Armenia’s defense reforms and is ready to invest «all its resources» in the army’s transformation processes, said Andrew Loomis, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense of the USA. He said this on September 18 at the Armenian-American defense consultations in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

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American Palantir Technologies announced a strategic partnership with Nebius Group, founded by Yandex creator Arkady Volozh. Under the agreement, Nebius will become Palantir’s AI infrastructure partner for the Sovereign AI Operating System project, and Palantir clients will be able to use Nebius’s resources while retaining control over their data.

#Nebius #palantir #ProjectMaven #AlexKarp #pentagon #Yandex

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