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Anthony Albanese · Washington

Pentagon Seeks $1B in Critical Minerals for Stockpile to Counter China’s Grip: FT (RIO:NYSE)

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Pentagon seeks $1B in critical minerals for stockpile to counter China’s grip: FT See the Story

Donald Trump · United States

Military to Receive Pay, but Questions Remain as Shutdown Continues

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Anxiety continues to build as the government shutdown continues.See the Story

DJI · Shenzhen

DJI Appeals US Court's Decision to Uphold 'Chinese Military Company' Designation

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Late last month, DJI lost its lawsuit against the Pentagon, meaning that the Chinese technology company would remain designated a "Chinese Military Company" in the United States. DJI has officially appealed the decision.See the Story

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Military to Receive Pay, but Questions Remain as Shutdown Continues

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CHAOS Industries and Forterra Announce Partnership to Deliver Integrated Autonomous Counter‑UAS Capabilities

CHAOS Industries and Forterra today announced a strategic partnership, successfully integrating their complementary technologies to address one of the Department of Defense’s most urgent operational challenges: countering rapidly evolving unmanned aerial system (UAS) threats. The collaboration brings together CHAOS Industries’ advanced sensing, detection, and protection capabilities with Forterra’s autonomous vehicle architecture. The integrated…Department of Defense Read Article

u.s. Media Group Refuses to Sign Pentagon New Rules to Disclose only Official Information · Global Voices

The Department of Defense's policy demands that the media undertake not to obtain unauthorized files and restricts access to certain areas.October 14, 2025.-Several important news organizations with access to in-house sessions.Department of Defense · United States Read Article

DJI Appeals US Court's Decision to Uphold 'Chinese Military Company' Designation

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The US Needs to Hasten Its Rare-Earth Independence

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US manufacturing may now be at its most vulnerable after decades of ceding crucial mining and production activities to China in the pursuit of low costs and higher company profits, and robust government support will be needed to narrow the time for securing the manufacturing supply chain.Department of Defense · United States See the Story

Nearby residents furious as US military bases create dangerous hazard: 'Sick and tired'

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The Department of Defense is delaying the cleanup of forever chemicals, which it has used for years across the country. The decision will leave military communities struggling. What's happening? According to The New York Times, the military has contributed significantly to the addition of forever chemicals, also known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in the environment, due to the way it trains crews on military bases to fight fires using…Department of Defense · United States Read Article

Fox, CNN, NBC, ABC and CBS jointly reject Pentagon reporting guidelines

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Cable news networks CNN and Fox News joined the news divisions of ABC, NBC and CBS in rejecting the Pentagon’s efforts to manage coverage on the Department of Defense.Pentagon · United States See the Story

Why I'm Handing in My Pentagon Press Pass

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Tom Bowman has held his Pentagon press pass for 28 years. He says the Pentagon's new media policy makes it impossible to be a journalist, which means finding out what's really going on behind the scenes and not accepting wholesale what any government or administration says.Journalism · Arlington See the Story

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Pentagon Seeks $1B in Critical Minerals for Stockpile to Counter China’s Grip: FT (RIO:NYSE)

Military to Receive Pay, but Questions Remain as Shutdown Continues

DJI Appeals US Court's Decision to Uphold 'Chinese Military Company' Designation

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Military to Receive Pay, but Questions Remain as Shutdown Continues

CHAOS Industries and Forterra Announce Partnership to Deliver Integrated Autonomous Counter‑UAS Capabilities

u.s. Media Group Refuses to Sign Pentagon New Rules to Disclose only Official Information · Global Voices

Military to Receive Pay, but Questions Remain as Shutdown Continues

Army National Guard soldiers are readying to defend cities from hackers

Tv Networks Reject Pentagon Rules

DJI Appeals US Court's Decision to Uphold 'Chinese Military Company' Designation

The US Needs to Hasten Its Rare-Earth Independence

Nearby residents furious as US military bases create dangerous hazard: 'Sick and tired'

Fox, CNN, NBC, ABC and CBS jointly reject Pentagon reporting guidelines

Why I'm Handing in My Pentagon Press Pass

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