A series of internal documents shows the #Canada #DefenceDepartment is struggling to figure out how to equip a citizens' army of up to 300,000 supplemental #reservists, while also trying to rebuild its regular and primary reserve forces.
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So #Trump once again is screwing up. He's renaming the #DefenceDepartment the #Departmentofwar. It was named because we were defenders of war, not war mongers! What a waste of money, and he's doing it by executive orders so it can be easily undone by the next #president, if we have another election?
#DefenceDepartment fined $10K for destroying nest of threatened hawk species
Fine stems from incident where a ferruginous hawk's nest was toppled in southern Alberta
#Alberta #Canada 🇨🇦 #Cdnpoli #ABpoli #SpeciesAtRisk #Birds #FerruginousHawk #Wildlife #AnimalRights
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#Microsoft uses #engineers in #China to maintain the #DefenceDepartment’s computer systems, with US citizens overseeing the work. However, these “digital escorts” often lack the technical expertise to monitor foreign engineers. This arrangement, which has been in place for nearly a decade, raises…
#OpenAI has been awarded a $200 million #contract by the U.S. #DefenceDepartment to develop #prototype frontier #AIcapabilities for #nationalsecurity challenges. https://www.cnbc.com #tech #media #news
Elon Musk Set to Win Big With Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Pentagon Budget theintercept.com/2025/05/07/e... #DonaldTrump #ElonMusk #SpaceX #Pentagon #GoldenDome #Defence #NASA #Starship #DefenceDepartment #Mars #DOGE #UnitedLaunchAlliance
4/8 Ullyot, who wrote an op-ed supporting Hegseth's confirmation in December, reveals that chief of staff Joe Kasper is also leaving.
"The building is in disarray under Hegseth's leadership," Ullyot says, with "more firings" possibly coming.
#Leadership #DefenceDepartment
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#ElonMusk to meet with #PeteHegseth at #DefenceDepartment 3/21/2025 for a #TopSecret briefing on #US #WarPlans regarding #China.
Why? He asked for it.
Purpose? Unclear; related to his #Businesses/ possible #Targets?
Problems? No #SecurityClearance, possible #Spy
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Many #Veterans & #Officers will question why the #US #DefenceDepartment has canceled future #Training #Exercises with #European #Allies after those already scheduled for 2025.
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