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Pentagon official lashes out at Anthropic as talks break down:

February 26, 2026February 27, 2026 · Technology

The U.S. military’s partnership with artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is teetering on the edge of collapse as the company and a top Pentagon official trade barbs on the…

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Anthropic Tells Pete Hegseth to Take a Hike

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 · Gadgets

Anthropic is holding the line. At least for now. The Pentagon approached Anthropic this week with a demand that it remove guardrails in its AI model Claude to…

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Commentary: The Pentagon is demanding to use Claude AI as it pleases. Claude told me that’s ‘dangerous’

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 · World News

Recently, I asked Claude, an artificial-intelligence thingy at the center of a standoff with the Pentagon, if it could be dangerous in the wrong hands. Say, for example,…

Read more Commentary: The Pentagon is demanding to use Claude AI as it pleases. Claude told me that’s ‘dangerous’

US military in Syria carries out 10 strikes on more than 30 ISIS targets: Photos

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 · Breaking News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Saturday that it had carried out ten strikes against over 30 ISIS targets in Syria,…

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AI tool Claude helped capture Venezuelan dictator Maduro in US military raid operation: report

February 13, 2026February 14, 2026 · Breaking News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military used Anthropic’s artificial-intelligence tool Claude during the operation that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, according to a…

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The Pentagon Wants to Raw Dog the Latest AI Models on Classified Systems

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 · Gadgets

The Pentagon is looking to expand its use of artificial intelligence across both unclassified and classified networks, but negotiations with major AI companies have hit a sticking point.…

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Hegseth ending military education ties with Harvard amid Trump feud: ‘We train warriors, not wokesters’

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 · Breaking News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of War said Friday that it will end all professional military education, fellowships and certificate programs with Harvard…

Read more Hegseth ending military education ties with Harvard amid Trump feud: ‘We train warriors, not wokesters’

Pentagon to send additional forces to the Middle East as Iran tensions rise

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

Iran signaled it would not move ahead with executing protesters and reopened its airspace Thursday, as President Donald Trump left it unclear whether he would take military action over the…

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Elon Musk’s Grok AI being adopted by Pentagon despite growing backlash against it

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 · Dallas, Texas Local News

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google’s generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as part of…

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U.S. removal of cemetery panels honoring Black World War II troops spurs anger in Netherlands

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025 · Dallas, Texas Local News

Margraten, Netherlands — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have…

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‘Very serious retaliation’: U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria

December 20, 2025December 20, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

‘Very serious retaliation’: U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria The Trump administration launched more than 70 strikes against ISIS targets in Syria on Friday, responding to an ambush…

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US military launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters after American troop deaths

December 19, 2025December 20, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

The Trump administration launched military strikes Friday in Syria to “eliminate” Islamic State group fighters and weapons sites in retaliation for an ambush attack that killed two U.S.…

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Hegseth announces effort to ‘eliminate’ Islamic State fighters in Syria after deaths of Americans

December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Hegseth announces effort to ‘eliminate’ Islamic State fighters in Syria after deaths of Americans Updated: 2:39 PM PST Dec 19, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…

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U.S. strikes another alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific, killing 4, Pentagon says

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 · Miami, Florida Local News

Four people were killed in a U.S. military strike Wednesday on an alleged drug-running boat in the Eastern Pacific, the Pentagon said. It marks the latest in a…

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A Former Defense Secretary Says Pete Hegseth Isn’t Tough Enough for the Job

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · New York, New York Local News

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth looks on during a meeting about Ukraine at NATO headquarters in Brussels in October. Photo: Nicolas Tucaat/AFP/Getty Images When Leon Panetta sees what’s happening…

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Top US military officials are visiting Caribbean leaders as Trump weighs next steps

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Top U.S. military officials are meeting leaders of Caribbean nations this week as the Trump administration has escalated its firepower in the region as part of what it…

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FBI investigates video urging US troops to defy illegal orders

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

A video urging U.S. troops to defy “illegal orders” has led to the FBI requesting interviews with the Democratic lawmakers involved, indicating an investigation may be underway. The…

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Hegseth seeks briefing on Sen Mark Kelly ‘Don’t Give Up the Ship’ viral video

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 · Politics

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of War released an update via X on Tuesday regarding “potentially unlawful conduct” exhibited by Sen. Mark Kelly,…

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US military could cut ties with Scouts

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 · Breaking News

The U.S. Military could be preparing to sever ties with the Scouts, according to a leaked Pentagon memo.  U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to bring an end…

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U.S. considers dropping leaflets in Venezuela as it ramps up pressure on Maduro, sources say

November 22, 2025November 22, 2025 · Dallas, Texas Local News

Officials in the Trump administration on Saturday discussed the possibility of dropping leaflets on Venezuela’s capital city of Caracas as it seeks to weaken the regime of Venezuelan President…

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