Archive for the 'War' Category
Trump’s War Economy Accelerates As Lockheed Wins $35 Billion Deal To Quadruple Missile-Interceptor Output
June 26th, 2026Mission accomplished. Via: ZeroHedge: President Trump’s war economy continues to gain steam as weapons production is kicked into high gear and stockpiling becomes a top priority for the Department of War. The latest evidence: Lockheed Martin has won a DoW contract worth up to $35 billion to quadruple production of THAAD missile-defense interceptors, according to […]
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Massive Knowledge Distillation “Attack”
June 24th, 2026From, U.S. GOVERNMENT FORCES ANTHROPIC DISABLE FABLE 5 AND MYTHOS 5 CITING NATIONAL SECURITY: I wonder if people had enough time to run knowledge distillation operations against Fable 5 and Mythos 5 before access was cut off? In the olden days, I got an alert from my company’s firewall indicating that it was under attack. […]
SpaceX Launches Starfall Cargo Delivery Capsule
June 23rd, 2026Via: Ars Technica: Most of what we know about Starfall comes from the FAA’s environmental assessment. In that document, the FAA writes that Starfall will “enable point-to-point delivery of critical cargo through space on rapid timelines” and provide access to space for commercial in-space manufacturing, a nascent market that, so far, is largely geared toward […]
Identity Verification on Claude
June 21st, 2026About a week ago, I complained about being asked for my mobile phone number to use Claude. And now… Via: Claude: Being responsible with powerful technology starts with knowing who is using it. Identity verification helps us prevent abuse, enforce our usage policies, and comply with legal obligations. We are rolling out identity verification for […]
General Joshua Rudd, Director of National Security Agency and the Pentagon’s Cyber Command, Told Senator Mark Warner that Mythos, “Broke Into Almost All of Our Classified Systems, Not in Weeks, But in Hours”
June 21st, 2026It would be very fascinating to get a bit more precision on what, “Almost ll of our classified systems” means! Does this include any systems that are not physically connected to the Internet? Via: Economist / Backup: On June 11th Mark Warner, the vice-chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said that General Joshua Rudd, who […]
Iran’s New “Insurance” Rule: Controlling the Strait of Hormuz
June 19th, 2026Via: What’s Going on With Shipping?: Flashback: Take it through, Pepe!
Here’s Why Iran Got Everything It Asked For
June 19th, 2026Via: Peak Prosperity:
U.S. Lifts Naval Blockade of Iran
June 18th, 2026Today, U.S. forces lifted the blockade on all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas, in accordance with the President's direction. American forces are not impeding the transit of vessels to or from Iranian ports. All U.S. military blockade… — U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) June 18, 2026
Trump Admits U.S. Was Weeks Away From “Running Out Of Reserves” When Iran Deal Struck
June 17th, 2026“It’s all fun and games as long as the U.S. and China keep releasing oil from their reserves…” —Why Aren’t Oil Prices Higher? And what is this alleged deal? I haven’t posted about any deal between the U.S. and Iran, because no details have been released. Update/Just released: Full Text “Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between […]
Richard Dolan on Latest U.S. Government Limited Hangout UFO Information Release
June 13th, 2026Someone asked if I’d lost interest in UFOs because I didn’t seem to be posting much about it. I’m still interested in the topic and follow news closely, but what I’m not interested in is the absurd limited hangout wrapper that the U.S. Government is placing around the topic. Read books like, Incident at Devils […]
