Concerned about the slow pace and high cost of weapons production, Pentagon officials have begun talks with General Motors and Ford Motor about producing certain parts.
Category: United States Defense and Military Forces
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Pentagon Seeks Help From Ford and G.M.
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US Blockade Stops Iran-Linked Ships From Crossing Strait of Hormuz
The New York Times – Business:U.S. Central Command said that six vessels had complied with directions to turn around and re-enter an Iranian port.
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The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race
The New York Times – Business:China, the U.S., Russia and others have ramped up their contest over artificial-intelligence-backed weapons and military systems. The buildup has been compared to the dawn of the nuclear weapons age.
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Pentagon Asks Court to Keep Its Restrictions on Journalists
The New York Times – Business:The Defense Department wants to keep in place a policy requiring escorts for journalists in the building while it appeals a court decision that tossed out broader restrictions on the media.
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Pentagon Appeals Court Decisions Gutting Its Press Restrictions
The New York Times – Business:The Defense Department filed a formal notice that it intended to fight a federal judge’s recent rulings that its press restrictions were unconstitutional.
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Judge Rejects Hegseth’s Second Attempt to Restrict Reporters at Pentagon
The New York Times – Business:A federal judge gutted a set of rules that were adopted after the court declared an earlier press policy unconstitutional, in a case brought by The New York Times.
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What Happened After a U.S. Warship Hit an Iranian Mine in 1988
The New York Times – Business:President Trump has suggested providing escorts for stranded tankers. A mine strike on a U.S. frigate in the Persian Gulf shows the perils of doing so.
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New York Times Accuses Pentagon of Defying Court Order
The New York Times – Business:The company said in a legal filing that the department sought to fashion an “end run” when it issued revised media rules on Monday.
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Russian Oil Shipment Puts Focus on Kremlin Spy Outpost in Cuba
The New York Times – Business:Moscow may be challenging President Trump’s effort to choke Cuba’s economy. China also has suspected listening posts on the island.
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Pentagon Adopts New Limits for Journalists After Court Loss
The New York Times – Business:The Defense Department said it would close the Pentagon’s work area for journalists, among other changes, after a judge found the existing media policy unconstitutional.