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RTX (ex-Raytheon) busted for ‘extraordinary’ corruption
Military Industrial Complex

RTX (ex-Raytheon) busted for ‘extraordinary’ corruption

How bad do you have to be to get slapped with nearly $1 billion in fines?


F-35: $2T in 'generational wealth' the military had no right to spend
Military Industrial Complex

F-35: $2T in 'generational wealth' the military had no right to spend

The Joint Strike Fighter had a $200B price tag in 2001, now babies born that year are out of college and the plane is still not ready for prime time

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the Kazan Aviation Factory named after Sergei Gorbunov, a branch of the Tupolev military industry company, in Kazan, Russia February 21, 2024
Europe

Why Russia is far outpacing US/Nato in weapons production

No forward thinking and a defense industry that only thinks of profits, are a bad mix

Silicon Valley USA: Are these 'patriots' mere harbingers of doom?
Military Industrial Complex

Silicon Valley USA: Are these 'patriots' mere harbingers of doom?

Young, hot upstarts want to shorten the kill chain with AI weapons

Former NSA chief revolves through OpenAI's door
Military Industrial Complex

Former NSA chief revolves through OpenAI's door

General Nakasone was just appointed to the board — which doesn't inspire confidence in the company's 'non-military' future